• Structural Bridge Engineer

    Summit Design and Engineering Services, PLLC (Raleigh, NC)


    1000 Social Street, Raleigh, NC, USA | Full Time

     

    Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Raleigh, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant solutions to our clients while providing support and guidance to the communities where we live, work, and play. We have also been recognized throughout the industry: we are the current ACEC/NC Large Firm of the Year (2023) and have been on the NC Triangle Business Journal's Fast 50 for seven years.

     

    At Summit, we know our employees are the backbone of our organization. That's why we've built a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where each team member is valued, heard, and supported in their career goals. We invest directly in our employee's success by offering a wide range of benefits, beyond the basics including student loan reimbursement, paid volunteer hours, education and certification assistance, wellness stipends, and a flexible workplace that encourages work-life balance. When our team succeeds, Summit thrives!

     

    We seek individuals who will contribute to a more diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. If you're interested in joining over 400 of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply.

     

    We're looking for a Structural Bridge Engineer who's ready to take the next step in their career. In this role, you'll design and analyze bridges and transportation structures that keep communities moving safely and efficiently. You'll work on a variety of projects - from new construction to rehabilitation - and collaborate with talented professionals who are passionate about what they do.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Perform structural design and analysis of bridges, culverts, and related transportation structures.

    + Deliver creative, practical solutions that meet DOT and AASHTO standards.

    + Prepare construction plans and models using OpenBridge Designer and associated software.

    + Prepare technical reports, specifications and cost estimates for transportation structures.

    + Conduct bridge assessments, load ratings, and rehabilitation investigations.

    + Work directly with DOT clients and project teams to meet deadlines and exceed expectations.

    + Coordinate with internal teams, subconsultants, and DOT representatives to ensure project requirements are met.

    + Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) required, Master's degree a plus.

    + Minimum of 5 years of relevant structural bridge design experience.

    + Professional Engineer (PE) license (or ability to obtain quickly).

    + Experience working with NC Department of Transportation standards and processes preferred but not required.

    + Strong knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and related codes.

    + Proficiency with structural analysis and design software (OpenBridge Designer , RC Pier, STAAD, , MicroStation or other commercial bridge design software).

    + Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

    + Strong organizational and project management abilities.

     

    Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. E-verify.

     

    A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.