About the Role
As a member of our Structures team, you will play a pivotal role in the design and analysis of transportation structures. You should have local state DOT and municipal experience, be highly proactive, able to develop creative technical solutions, have a strong understanding of structural operations and hands-on experience with bridge design.
Responsibilities
- Utilize expertise in structural engineering principles to design bridge structures that meet project requirements and adhere to regulatory standards.
- Perform structural analyses utilizing industry-standard software tools such as MicroStation, Leap Bridge Concrete, AASHTOWare BrR, Open Bridge Designer, or similar programs.
- Develop detailed design drawings for construction.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage bridge projects from inception through completion.
- Coordinate with contractors and regulatory agencies to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- Maintain rigorous standards of quality and compliance with relevant codes and standards throughout the design and construction process.
- Conduct thorough reviews of design calculations, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and safety.
- Cultivate strong relationships with clients by understanding their needs, communicating project progress effectively, and providing innovative solutions to address their challenges and requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on bridge design and transportation projects.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis on Structures.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) or ability to obtain within 6 months.
- Familiarity with applying industry standards including local DOT Standards, AASHTO, LRFD, etc.
- Adhere to strict QA/QC requirements.
- Previous experience working with DOT, local municipalities and counties.
Skills
- MicroStation
- Leap Bridge Concrete
- AASHTOWare BrR
- Open Bridge Designer
Location
- Remote
- Approved U.S. locations
Work Type
- Remote
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 4+ years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
- Master’s degree in civil engineering
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs and employee resource groups
- Career Development
About the Company
- RK&K is a full-service engineering and construction management firm that gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work.
- RK&K has an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years.
- The firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success.
- RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
