Engineer III -Structures

Engineer III – Structures Job Details

• Location: Grand Rapids, MI
• Position Type: Full Time
• Education Level: Minimum 4 Year Degree
• Job Category: Structural Bridge Design

• 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 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, and sanitation standards.
• Provide official stamp for personally prepared engineering documents following state‑specific requirements.
• Collaborate with Senior Engineers to present projects during conferences.

• Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering with 4 years related experience on bridge‑related design projects and required skills (4 years).
• OR Master's in Civil or Structural Engineering with 3 years related experience on bridge‑related design projects and required skills (3 years).
• Required skills:
  
  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.

• Telecommute up to three days per week.
• National travel to conferences, trainings, client sites, and local site visits (not to exceed 60 days per year or 5 days in a single trip).
• Background checks, including drug screening, may be required.

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