What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bridge Engineer position at Volkert Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Are we the road to your future?
Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.
We are currently searching for an experienced Bridge Engineer to support our East Gulf Region located in Mobile, AL; Tallahassee, FL or Nashville, TN .
What you’ll be doing :
- Perform the routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles
- Projects may include highway or rail bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, and sign structures. Analyze structures using various structural engineering software programs such as SAP 2000, LARSA, RISA, MDX, MathCAD, EXCEL, LEAP, LPile, FB-Multipier, AASHTOWare, and / or MicroStation.
- Prepare or check structural calculations and details of structural elements for various materials, predominantly steel and prestressed concrete
- Review drawings and documents and prepare technical clarifications
- Guide designers / drafters to prepare structural designs and / or drawings
- Coordinate with other disciplines such as roadway, drainage, and perform checks of documents for conformance to structural drawings
- Must be dependable with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team to meet deadlines and provide high-quality work
- Perform Load Rating Analysis for different types of bridges
What you need to have :
Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion
Volkert Perks :
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .”
Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
Alabama
Florida
Tennessee
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