Bridge Design Engineer

The New Orleans, LA office of Modjeski and Masters is looking for a Bridge Engineer with 5 - 10 years of bridge design experience.  

Education and License Requirements:

• A minimum of a BSCE from an ABET accredited college or university and a Registered Professional Engineer.

 General Responsibilities:

• Perform structural design and detailing of major bridge components as one of the primary project engineers, with limited guidance from Project Managers and Senior Structural Engineers;
• Assist Project Managers in identifying project issues and in developing solutions;
  
• Lead CAD technicians in the development of contract plans, and in the layout of contract plan sets;
  
• Assist in the guidance and supervision of entry-level engineers assigned to the same project;
  
• Perform tasks on multiple, concurrent projects;
  
• Work with clients, subconsultants, contractors, fabricators, etc. as directed by Project Managers;
  
• Develop effective presentation skills;
  
• Lead the development of design reports;
  
• Assist in the development of technical and price proposals and
  
• Perform field and construction services assignments.

• Broad knowledge of bridge analysis, design and detailing methods;
• Possesses, or has the ability to develop, effective leadership and communication skills necessary to lead teams of engineers and technicians;
  
• Problem-solving skills necessary to resolve both design and detailing issues;
  
• Ability to identify appropriate steps in the bridge design and detailing process, and the initiative to complete the necessary tasks and 
  
• Increased understanding and awareness of global project aspects, including the proposal process, management of time and resources, and coordination with Subconsultants and other engineering disciplines.

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