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Volkert

Bridge Project Engineer

Volkert, Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39200


Are we the road to your future?Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.We are currently searching for an experienced

Bridge Project Engineer

to support our

West Gulf Region

located in

Mississippi . This position can be

remote or hybrid .What you’ll be doing:Perform/supervise calculations and analysis for designing bridge and transportation structures using various bridge design software programs.Perform/supervise load ratings on bridges of various type size and complexity.Review calculations and design details developed by others.Attend meetings with clients and other professionals and organizations.Develop solutions to challenges presented by the client within budget, schedule, and project constraints.Review construction related submittals.Organize and maintain project files.Supervise and mentor Structural EITs and Interns.Assist with marketing bridge and structure design work.What you need to have:Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.Master of Engineering preferred, but not required.Valid Professional Engineering Licensure (P.E.).5 to 9 years of engineering experience in bridge design.MDOT experience is strongly preferred.Skilled in the use of the following software is strongly preferred:OpenRoads DesignerOpenBridge DesignerSTAADCSi BridgeMIDASAASHTOWARE BrRMathcadTechnical expertise for the layout & design of bridges and related highway structures.Familiarity with rehabilitation of existing bridges and highway structures.Knowledge of AASHTO and other pertinent bridge design specifications.Familiarity of MDOT bridge standards and design manuals is strongly preferred.Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion.Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment.Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems.Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written.Be able to multi-task in a team environment.Volkert Perks:Competitive compensation.Flexibility and a positive work/life balance.Challenging and innovative projects.Employee referral program.Professional development.Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching.Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays.Medical, Dental, & Vision.Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance.Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability.Wellness incentives.Additional voluntary benefits.

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