Hardesty & Hanover Hiring for Bridge Engineer Full Time

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Bridge Engineer in our Newark, DE, office. We currently have numerous design and inspection projects for movable and fixed bridges in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed plans for new and rehabilitation bridge designs
• Perform engineering design calculations
• Develop contract specifications, construction cost estimates, and preparation of contract bid documents
• Lead a team of structural engineers and drafters; coordinate with other project disciplines on design and inspection tasks
• Perform field inspections to evaluate existing conditions, document findings, and record measurements in the field
• Develop inspection s, inspection field sketches in CAD, photo appendices, and inspection finding recommendations
• Operate inspection equipment (underbridge inspection vehicles, bucket trucks, access lifts, etc.)
• Assist with preparation of task proposals

Requirements

• BS degree in Civil Engineering, Structural concentration is preferred
• Professional Engineering license required
• Five to 10 years of experience in transportation projects for State Agencies in the Mid-Atlantic Region preferred (MD, VA, DC, DE, and/or NC)
• Experience with current AASHTO design specifications, design procedures, bridge standards, and details, and structural computer models
• Experience with FHWA Inventory and Element Level data collection
• Previous bridge, culvert, ancillary highway structures, and/or tunnel inspection experience
• FHWA/NHI Bridge Inspection Certification
• FHWA/NHI Tunnel Inspection Certification a plus
• OSHA, SPRAT, or equivalent training a plus
• Good project management, technical writing, and communication skills
• The ability to develop CAD drawings in Microstation and AutoCAD
• The ability to develop proposals, schedules, and manage tasks independently is preferred

We offer a professional work environment, a competitive salary, benefits package and 401(k).

EOE M/F/DISABILITY/VETS

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Suite 109 Newark, DE 19713: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Professional Engineer (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location