Woolpert
Senior Project Engineer, Bridges (Texas P.E.) - Expression of Interest
Austin, TX; Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Houston, TX. Posted 14 months ago
The role
This role leads and supports bridge design work on transportation projects, mainly for TxDOT. The person oversees structural designs, specifications and cost estimates, and mentors the engineering team. There is no immediate vacancy; the company keeps expressions of interest on file.
What you will do
- Lead and collaborate with a team on bridge design tasks for transportation projects, mainly TxDOT
- Oversee structural designs, specifications and cost estimates for bridges, retaining walls and related infrastructure
- Supervise load rating analysis, rehabilitation concepts and structure type analysis
- Mentor the engineering team on current design software
- Coordinate with other design teams and disciplines
- Offer technical guidance to Professional Engineers/EITs and CAD designers/drafters
- Develop design procedures for high-quality, cost-effective work by others
- Take part in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables
- Develop construction cost estimates and technical effort estimates
- Run quality assurance checks on design calculations and drawings
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 6+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree in Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience
- Texas PE license
- Knowledge of industry standard software such as PGSuper, WinCore, LEAP Bridge Concrete, MicroStation, spColumn, LPile, MDX, CSiBridge, STAAD PRO and AASHTOWare
- A track record of successfully leading bridge design projects
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
Benefits
- Freedom to Work program: set your own schedule and location, as appropriate
- Principal program: opportunity to become an owner of the firm
- Flexible paid time off and vacation
- Career development and learning opportunities
- Health, life, vision and dental insurance
- Paid sick time
- Retirement plan
- Fitness reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Identity protection
- Technology stipend
- Employee assistance program
Before you apply
- Only candidates located in Texas will be considered
- No visa sponsorship is offered; applicants must already have work authorization in the country of the job
- There is no immediate vacancy; expressions of interest are kept on file for future opportunities
About the company
Woolpert is a leading global architecture, engineering and geospatial firm. It is certified as a Great Place to Work and has over 75 offices.