We are searching for an enthusiastic Engineer Structure and Bridge to join our amazing team at Virginia Department of Transportation in Staunton, VA.
Growing your career as a Full Time Engineer Structure and Bridge is an awesome opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in problem-solving, persuasion and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Engineer Structure and Bridge at Virginia Department of Transportation today!
Title: Engineer Structure and Bridge Hiring Range: $67,646 - $109,925
Pay Band: 5
Agency: VA Dept of Transportation
Location: Staunton District Office
Agency Website: Recruitment Type: General Public - G
The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking applicants for the position of Structural Engineer in the Staunton District Structure u0026 Bridge Section. The selected candidate will apply sound engineering principles in designing and detailing plans for structure and bridge construction and repairs and insure bridge construction or repairs are accurate, functionally feasible, economical and as safe as possible. In this role they will check statically determinate and indeterminate bridge structures of concrete and steel to meet alignment, dimension, strength and economic requirements using AASHTO LRFD specifications to prepare plans; compute dimensions and quantities of material; and provide construction support by assisting Senior Engineers with field reviews and redesigns to fit unanticipated field conditions. In addition, this position will serve as a project manager for multiple bridge projects and may be designated as the â bridge coordinatorâ responsible for reviewing and coordinating review responses to plans prepared by private firms and in-house staff
Job Duties Design and detail structures and bridges for new construction, maintenance and rehabilitation projects. Check statically determinate and indeterminate structures of concrete and steel to meet alignment, dimension, strength and economic requirements using AASHTO specifications to prepare plans. Compute dimensions and quantities of materials. Provide construction support and direction regarding construction and maintenance of structures and bridges. Review plans prepared by others to ensure correctness.
Minimum Qualifications ?Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field preferred; equivalent experience or training may substitute for degree.
?Experience in the design and analysis of bridges and structures.
?Experience in transportation engineering. Work experience in transportation engineering project management.
?Ability to estimate quantities and costs of materials.
?Skill in the use of computers and software applications to include automated engineering and design software.
?Experience in structural steel design, reinforced and prestressed concrete design and soil
mechanics.
?Ability to produce structural design plans and notes.
?Experience applying specifications, codes and regulations related to structural design (e.g. AASHTO and LRFD structural design standards).
?Experience applying civil engineering principles and practices related to structural engineering to include strength of materials, statics and structural analysis.
?Ability to interpret construction plans and design specifications.
?Ability to review and administer consultant design contracts.
?Ability to draw rational conclusions and develop solutions from analysis; make independent decisions; and manage multiple assignments.
Preferred Qualifications: ?Experience in the design and analysis of bridges and structures.
?BSCE with an emphasis in Structural Engineering.
?Experience using AASHTO's LRFD design specifications.
?Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer's (PE) license
Special Instructions: You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to â Your Applicationâ in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Once onboarded, this position may be eligible for telework opportunities; availability, hours, and duration of telework shall be approved as outlined in the Commonwealth telework policy.
We are a â Virginia Values Veteransâ (V3) official certified company and state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application.
VDOT utilizes a market based pay program, which has been approved by DHRM. Therefore, advertised rates of pay may or may not align with the Commonwealth pay bands.
VDOT is an emergency response agency, therefore you will work outside of normal work hours during emergency operations when services are needed. Contact Information: Name: Michelle Small
Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io In support of the Commonwealthâs commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging u0026 Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind u0026 Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at View phone number on click.appcast.io, or DBVI at View phone number on click.appcast.io.
Benefits of working as a Engineer Structure and Bridge in Staunton, VA:
? Excellent benefits
? Opportunities to grow
? Competitive salary
