Engineer III - Structures

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location:

Edwardsville, IL 62025

Position Type:
Full Time

Job Title:

Engineer III – Structures at Modjeski and Masters, Inc.

This position located in Edwardsville, IL. May telecommute up to three days a week.

• Complete performance evaluations of bridges through analysis of deflection, stress, and strain.
• Ensure compliance of bridge code within all designs.
• Use Finite Element Analysis to ensure structural integrity of designs.
• Perform structural design of foundation, substructure, and superstructure of a bridge.
• Prepare proposal documents including technical details, goals, timeline, and project budget.
• Draft construction specifications and special provisions for projects.
• Prepare construction cost estimates for bridge projects.
• Act as mentor to Engineer in Training employees.
• Provide guidance to more junior engineers ensuring thorough understanding of software programs used for structural analysis.
• Review and check structural shop drawings submitted by others on the team.
• Work with clients, subconsultants, contractors, and fabricators under Project Manager supervision.
• Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications, safety, or sanitation standards.
• Provide official stamp for personally prepared engineering documents following state specific requirements.
• In collaboration with Senior Engineers, present projects during conferences.
• May undergo background checks including drug screen.
• National travel to conferences, trainings, client sites, and local travel for site visits is possible, not to exceed 60 days per year or 5 days in a single trip.

• Wage: $115,627.
• Modjeski and Masters, Inc. provides a comprehensive benefits package (see at ).
• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with 4 years related experience working on bridge-related design projects and required skills (4 years experience).
• OR Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with 3 years related experience working on bridge-related design projects and required skills (3 years experience).
• Required skills include construction techniques, materials science, hydraulics, safety standards, project management, CAD, and relevant engineering codes and standards.
• Must hold Professional Engineer certification.
• Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable.