Job Description

Bridge Design Engineer

Office: Kansas City
Location: Kansas City

Are you looking for a career path that provides an opportunity for you to reach your full potential? Do you enjoy being part of a team? Our team culture is built on our ability to solve problems through a collaborative process. We elevate each other by aligning personal strengths to professional development. Our engineers and staff do not just sit behind desks. We work together with other teams, make site visits, take tours, meet face-to-face with the clients, establish big goals, and set out to achieve them.

Our Transportation team provides a multitude of services including transportation planning, roadway and bridge design, traffic engineering and construction administration. The Bridge Design Engineer position is fully supported by the entire Transportation team. This is a position that offers personal and professional growth, a fun work environment, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a wellness program, and lots of opportunities for philanthropy. Come join our exciting team!

The Bridge Design Engineer position is available in Wichita, KS, Lawrence, KS, Topeka KS, and Kansas City, MO.

Position Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs design computations by hand and by computer software. Uses experience, education, and judgment to make informed decisions. Retains knowledge and builds on previous experience to increase capabilities in breadth and complexity.
• Utilizes design software to complete project assignments.
• Effectively communicates and coordinates with Team Lead and project teams to complete design tasks on numerous projects.
• Ability to organize and handle multiple project assignments.
• Prepares quantities for use in construction cost estimates, evaluation of alternates and bid letting.
• Reviews project submittals for compliance with design checklists and drafting standards.

Qualifications and Skills:

• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with structural emphasis from an accredited college is required.
• Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Preferred; Intern Engineer (I.E.) Credentials are expected.
• Meet and understand critical deadlines through efficient time management and effective communication.
• Familiarity with Bentley Products and finite analysis software preferred.
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.