What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Bridge Engineer position at VHB?
Overview : ABOUT THE POSITION
VHB is seeking a Structural Bridge Engineer to join our growing Structures group in the Portland, ME office. In this position, you would help in the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and other transportation related structural projects.
Responsibilities
- Reviews plans, specifications, reports, and analyses to meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements
- Support and implements structural planning, analysis, preliminary and final design document preparation for bridge-focused projects
- Development of design plans, technical specifications, design calculations, load ratings, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, etc.
- Ensures that production of plans, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost, quality requirements
- Reviews and creates structural inspections / evaluations and associated load capacity ratings.
- Assists other engineers with a variety of assignments, such as the design and detailing of structures that support or resist loads (e.g., highway, pedestrian, and railroad bridges; commuter rail stations; marine structures; energy projects; retaining walls).
- Performs project scoping studies and alternatives analysis.
- Prepares construction contract documents and technical report
Skills and Attributes
Qualifications
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