Lead Bridge & Transportation Structures Engineer

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Regular Full-Time Structural Eng Atlanta, GA, US

5 days ago Requisition

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for our Transportation Structures Department Lead to join our Atlanta office. This role leads engineering staff and serves as Engineer of Record on multiple design projects for a wide variety of transportation related structures such as bridges, retaining walls, bridge culverts, etc.

This role will continue the growth of the structures group while driving the strategy of the department in both our Midtown and Peachtree Corners offices.

About Moffatt & Nichol:

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.

-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation.
For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.

Moffatt & Nichol’s professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources;

urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Serve as lead structural engineer for transportation structures
• Lead/develop staff and manage projects, including cost estimating, budgets, scheduling and documentation preparation, QA/QC, and support and evaluation
• Recommend contracting strategies
• Contribute to construction support services
• Lead/Supervise detailed design and plan preparation tasks performed by staff
• Lead/Supervise finite element static and dynamic structural modeling of structures
• Coordinate plan preparation tasks with engineering staff/drafting technicians
• Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects
• Provide quality reviews of drawings and calculations
• Interacts directly with clients
• Assist on and lead proposals and business development opportunities with new and existing clients

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; required
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration in the State of Georgia or eligible to obtain within 6 months; required
• 15+ years of experience in leading design tasks, bridge structural analysis, planning, design (new and rehabilitation), and preparation of construction drawings, contract documents, and construction support services for highway bridge and wall projects; required
• GDOT Bridge Design experience strongly desired
• Steel, concrete and prestressed concrete bridge design experience
• Bridge, rail, and site inspection management experience desirable
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may…