Senior Project Engineer, Structures
Columbia, SC 
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Posted 9 days ago
Job Description

RK&K is hiring a talented Sr. Bridge Engineer responsible for the design of bridge projects and preparation of contract documents, technical application of various AASHTO codes and SCDOT manuals, calculation and drawing QC review, interaction with CADD operators, and condition inspection of structures. As a Sr. Bridge Engineer you will be responsible for project research, drawing development, data entry, engineering computations, analysis, quantity take-offs, inspection and submittals to agencies.

You will enjoy working in a collaborative, multi-discipline environment to develop innovative, cost effective designs. This candidate will also participate in developing marketing plans and pursuits related to structural engineering opportunities.

Essential Function

  • Coordinate and lead structural design development and assist in providing structural direction to projects
  • Provide senior level structural expertise on all project aspects associated with conceptual engineering, detailed engineering designs, and preparation of contract documents for construction followed by construction administration with respect to the structural aspects of the project.
  • Assume responsibility of completeness and accuracy of design work
  • Develop and/or modify standard details
  • Assess efficiency of contract document preparation and offer suggestions for improvement and implementation

Required Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • P.E. (professional engineering) License
  • Ten (10) - Twenty (20) or more years of bridge design experience
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software such as Leap Bridge Concrete, AASHTOWare BrR, Microstation, various other structural programs
  • Strong understanding of industry codes and standards related to bridge design and construction (e.g. AASHTO, ACI, ASCE)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact with clients and stakeholders.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Valid drivers license and favorable driving record

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • SCDOT structures/bridge experience
  • SCDOT Seismic Design

RK&K IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - RK&K ensures non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities, you may contact Human Resources at 410-728-2900. Persons with hearing-and speech-impairments can contact RK&K by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). Call 711 for TTY/TDD or use the website www.varelay.org. If you need more information on special assistance regarding limited English proficiency, contact your RK&K office receptionist and they will be able to direct you to: 1) an individual with our company that speaks your language; 2) an outside service that can assist you in communicating with RK&K; or 3) you may also contact Human Resources at: 410-728-2900

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
20+ years
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