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Otak, Inc.

Bridge Designer/EIT

Otak, Inc., Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052


Otak is seeking a talented Bridge Designer/EIT to join our dynamic team. Renowned for excellence in smart growth planning, sustainable design, and innovative transportation solutions, Otak is at the forefront of shaping resilient infrastructure.As a Bridge Designer/EIT, you'll contribute to a wide range of projects, including vehicular and pedestrian bridges and other critical structures. You'll work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop contextually appropriate designs that blend seamlessly into existing environments while meeting the diverse needs of the community.If you are passionate about designing bridges that stand the test of time and contribute to sustainable communities, we invite you to join our team and help us continue our legacy of excellence in structural engineering.What you'll do:

Perform engineering calculations and analysis for transportation related structures including vehicular and pedestrian bridges, retaining walls, buildings, landscaping structures and civil structures under the supervision of a licensed engineer.Communicate with other disciplines and with clients through reports, phone calls, memorandums, etc.Prepare engineering sketches and drawings by hand and in CAD for use in construction drawings.Support construction projects including reviewing construction submittals for conformance with contract plans and specifications and responding to requests for information.Participate in structural inspections, including climbing hillsides and on ladders, crawling through openings, sometimes in inclement weather.What you have:

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is required.Minimum of 3 years of experience in public highway bridge design and construction support projects.Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or successfully passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination is required.Knowledge/experience in bridge and structural engineering, experience with WSDOT and AASHTO Bridge standards and specifications is desirable; interest in familiarizing with these codes is required.Proficient in structural design software and AutoCAD and/or MicroStation is a plus and will be a requirement of training in this position.Solid understanding of structural mechanics and construction details.Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.The salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience, qualifications, and work location as well as market and business considerations.Salary Range: $72,000-$97,000 per yearAt our core, we believe that supporting our communities begins with supporting our employees. No matter what stage you’re at in your career, we have a comprehensive total rewards program to enhance your quality of life, help support your family, and assist you in achieving your personal and professional goals.Why work at Otak?We’re not just looking for skills and experience, having shared values is just as important! When you work at Otak, you aren’t just joining a firm — you’re joining a community. We believe our best work happens in a culture of collaboration and inclusion, where the expertise of diverse individuals can thrive in a foundation of teamwork.Otak is proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. The Equal Opportunity policy at Otak, Inc. provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, nation origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status or disability or any other status(es) protected by law.If you are a minority, veteran, person with a disability, or a member of the LGBTQA Community, we strongly encourage and welcome you to apply to any open position of interest.

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