Bridge Engineer II

Parsons Corporation•Troy, MI

21d

About The Position

Parsons is now hiring for a Bridge Engineer II to join our Troy team! In this role you will get to design and inspect major bridge projects in Michigan and through the support of our nationwide network of bridge offices. What You'll Be Doing: Design and analysis of conventional and complex bridges, culverts, earth retaining structures and other underground structures Prepare new design and rehabilitation plans and calculations using federal, state, and local specifications, guidelines and standards Conduct bridge load ratings for various bridge types Inspect major bridges in Michigan and surrounding states, providing condition assessments and scoping reports Develop cost estimates Create project special provisions and specifications for unique bridge project elements Assist with bridge proposal and marketing efforts CADD design and coordination including some drafting

Requirements

5+ years of structural design knowledge
Familiarity with structural analysis software including LEAP, STADD, or similar
Experience preparing DOT and/or local agency bridge design packages
Understanding of MicroStation and/or AutoCAD/Civil 3D
Excellent technical writing skills, including proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat and/or Bluebeam
Self-motivation to work independently as well as through coordination within bridge design and/or inspection teams
Ability to communicate technical concepts across disciplines
Professional Engineering license
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with structural engineering emphasis

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Michigan Department of Transportation Standards and Typical Details
Masters of Science in Civil Engineering with emphasis in structural engineering

Responsibilities

Design and analysis of conventional and complex bridges, culverts, earth retaining structures and other underground structures
Prepare new design and rehabilitation plans and calculations using federal, state, and local specifications, guidelines and standards
Conduct bridge load ratings for various bridge types
Inspect major bridges in Michigan and surrounding states, providing condition assessments and scoping reports
Develop cost estimates
Create project special provisions and specifications for unique bridge project elements
Assist with bridge proposal and marketing efforts
CADD design and coordination including some drafting