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Structural Bridge Engineer, PE

BGE Careers
Full-time
On-site
Frisco, Texas, United States

BGE, Inc. is a nationwide engineering consulting firm that provides services in civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, construction management, survey and environmental services for public and private clients.  Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes outstanding health care, a generous 401(k) match, career mapping and highly competitive time away from work programs such as a remote work program, dependent care and flexible Fridays.

Our culture sets us apart from most with our commitment to serve our clients, our community, and our employees. We seek out those professionals whose performance aligns with our core values - integrity, commitment, respect and excellent reputation.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform structural engineering assignments under the direction of a licensed engineer with clear and specific objectives
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to structural design teams
  • Assist with the preparation of structural engineering projects, including: analysis and design of railroad and highway bridges, reinforced concrete design, structural steel design, prestressed concrete design, deep and shallow foundation analysis and design, development of plans, specifications, and estimates, retaining walls, and other structural elements
  • Application of basic techniques, theories, precepts and practices in small and large structural engineering projects
  • Occasionally required to gather offsite field data
  • Other duties as assigned

 

 Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
  • Registered PE in Texas, or the ability to quickly become registered in Texas
  • 6 or more years of experience working with structural engineering, specifically with the design and analysis of bridges
  • In depth knowledge of the American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Bridge Specifications and American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA)
  • Experience with Production/Task Management to include quality control, documentation management, and consistency in meeting deadlines
  • Experience with STAAD or alternate structural engineering modeling software, MDX, CSi Bridge, Bridge Link and Bentley Engineering products is a plus
  • TxDOT or other DOT experience is a plus
  • Willingness and ability to do light to moderate travel in efforts to collect field data offsite
  • Willingness and ability to work in various weather conditions may be required

 

Benefits to name a few…

  • Unlimited Sick Leave
  • 3% Safe Harbor contribution
  • 4% 401k Match with immediate vesting
  • Merit Based Bonus Compensation
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 6 Holidays - 3 Floating holidays
  • Personal time Allowances (no time deducted for Dr appointments, family care, 32 hour dependent care, etc)
  • 240 Vacation carry over time.
  • 0-5 years in industry 2 weeks’ vacation, 5-10 gets 3 weeks, 10+ gets 4 weeks.
  • Mentorship Program – Mentoring Program is to provide our Mentors the opportunity to gain a sense of fulfillment and personal growth, and our Mentees with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
  • Employee referral program for bringing great people into the BGE family

 

Not accepting non-resident applicants or Sponsorships.

 

BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.  We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.