What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bridge Engineer - Mid-Level position at Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP?
At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 105 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team and help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world!
We are looking for Bridge Design Engineers to join our team in our Baltimore, MD office. In this role, the engineer will work on a multi-disciplinary team developing bridge and structural plans as well as NBIS Bridge Inspection for transportation projects for Maryland State Highway Administration, MDOT MTA, MDTA and other local agencies such as the City of Baltimore DOT and other State DOT agencies, and/or municipal localities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities will include preparing designs and contract documents for the repair or replacement of various types of bridge structures and providing support during construction such as reviewing shop drawings. Work will also include performing field inspections of highway bridges, documenting defects, preparing reports, and completing computations to calculate the load ratings of various bridge types.
Requirements :
- B.S.C.E with a minimum of 10-15 years of bridge design experience in Maryland; M.S.C.E a plus
- Licensed as a Maryland Registered Professional Engineer
- Experience designing bridge projects and preparing contract documents with strong knowledge of MDOT SHA policies and procedures
- Strong knowledge of AASHTO Bridge LRFD Specifications
- Experience with a variety of bridge design software
- Hands-on experience with MicroStation/GEOPAK/Open Bridge software
- Experience with MDOT and MDTA bridge safety inspections a plus
- Completion of NHI-130055 (Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges) a plus
- FHWA-NHI Fracture Critical Inspection Training a plus
- Positive attitude and willingness to work cooperatively with others
- Ability to travel in-state and out-of-state on limited as needed basis
- Exceptional communication and organization skills
Benefits:
WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer:
- Flexible work schedule options
- Competitive salary
- Leave accrual and paid holidays
- Healthcare benefits
- Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental and maternity leave benefits
WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
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Position #: 2258
#LI- Onsite #LI-Mid Level
