Engineer ; Structural

HBM Engineering Group is seeking an Engineer I (Structural). Worksite: 4415 Harrison Street, Suite 231, Hillside, IL, 60162.

• Perform three dimensional (3D) structural analysis and finite element modelling for complex concrete and structural steel bridges, such as curved, movable and segmental bridges.
• Perform fracture critical, element level, in-depth & routine bridge inspections, and assessment for structural simple, advanced, typical advanced and curved steel bridges.
• Perform bridge structural rating in accordance with AASHTO, IDOT and Tollway Standards for Advanced, Advanced Typical and complex concrete bridges utilizing AASHTOWare BrR Software or utilizing data output from a 3D finite element model to rate the structure utilizing in house Mathcad and excel design calculation files.
• Model 3D bridge geometry and layouts in Open Bridge Designer and Open Roads.
• Preparation of bridge condition reports in accordance with IDOT and Tollway guidelines and standards.
• Preparation of Life Cycle Cost Analysis: an economical evaluation technique that evaluates the total cost of owning, operating, maintaining and disposing of a bridge over its entire life, rather than its initial rehabilitation cost.
• Assist a Design Build master planning team to develop all required documents for ongoing and future design-built projects.
• Assist the structural team in field inspection, assessment, load rating and structural repair plans for residential, recreational and commercial buildings.
• Assist the young engineers and interns in providing guidance and directions to complete their tasks to meet client's expectations.
• Supervises Employees.

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related field plus 1 year of experience in Structural Engineering or related occupation.
• Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with:
• 1) AASHTO, AREMA, LRFD Specifications, QA/QC checks and other relevant bridge design codes;
• 2) Conducting and assisting with structural field inspections of bridges and related structures, with strong documentation skills using IDOT, AASHTO and NHI (National Highway Institute) Standards;
• 3) Micro Station, Open Roads Designer, for the preparation of construction plans AutoCAD with IDOT standards;
• 4) AASHTO, AISC, and ACI design codes;
• 5) Perform structural engineering design and analysis, including steel and concrete bridges;
• 6) Developing detailed design documents, including construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for bridge and transportation projects;
• 7) Assisting in field construction inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications;
• 8) Supporting senior engineers with technical and feasibility studies, including site investigations.

HBM offers a comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid holidays and paid time off (vacation, sick, and personal); a generous 401(k) company contribution; professional development with education assistance and tuition reimbursement; group and disability insurance; and rewards for employee referrals.