Garver’s Transportation Design Center, an integrated team with proficiency and focus in delivering bridge and structural projects, is seeking a Bridge Engineer for our Lawrenceville, GA or Atlanta, GA office. This position will join our in-house engineers, designers, and technicians to provide technical expertise in all areas required to successfully deliver sound solutions and quality design.
This Bridge Engineer will perform a wide range of design tasks from basic to complex as well as assist on other tasks such as design of bridge components and other transportation related structures, detailing for plan production, quantity calculation, report preparation, and site inspection.
Other responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to:
- Design and load rating of simple span prestressed bridges
- Design and load rating of simple and/or continuous span steel bridges
- Design of retaining wall and misc. transportation structures
- Bridge repair/rehabilitation design
- Mentoring and training younger engineers on bridge and other structural design.
As experience is acquired, responsibilities will lead into increased discipline lead or project management opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET program
- 5 - 10 years of experience
- Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE)
- Strong communication skills
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office
- Experience in planning and design for bridges
- Design and detailing experience with prestressed concrete and reinforced concrete
- Experience with MicroStation and/or OpenRoads/OpenBridge modeler
- Experience with Structural analysis and design software, such as MathCAD and Bentley OpenBridge Designer
- Familiarity with Georgia DOT standards and manuals
- Familiarity with the American Association of Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
Preferred Skills
- Master’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program with structural emphasis
- Design and detailing experience with structural steel and structural timber
- Load rating of prestressed and steel bridges
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Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.
Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,300 employees, Garver has a people-first culture that drives innovative, client-first service and is consistently recognized as a best firm to work for by Zweig Group. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.
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