Engineer III – Structures for Modjeski and Masters, Inc. to work at our New Orleans, LA loc. May telecommute up to 3 days/week.
Complete performance evaluations of bridges through analysis of deflection, stress and strain. Ensure compliance of bridge code within all designs. Use Finite Element Analysis to ensure structural integrity of designs. Perform structural design of foundation, substructure and superstructure of a bridge. Prepare proposal documents incl technical details, goals and timeline and project budget. Draft construction specifications and special provisions for projects. Prepare construction cost estimates for bridge projects. Act as mentor to Engineer in Training employees. Provide guidance to more junior engineers ensuring thorough understanding of software programs used for structural analysis. Review and check structural shop drawings submitted by others on team. Work with clients, subconsultants, contractors and fabricators under Project Manager supervision. Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards. Provide official stamp for personally prepared engineering documents following state specific requirements. Present projects during conferences in collaboration with Senior Engineers.
National travel to conferences, trainings and client sites and local travel for site visits is possible, not to exceed 60 days per year or 5 days in a single trip.
May undergo background checks including drug screen.
Must have Bachelors in Civil or Structural Engineering, 4 years rel exp working on bridge-related design projects, and required skills (4 years exp). Alternatively, must have Masters in Civil or Structural Engineering, 3 years rel exp working on bridge-related design projects, and required skills (3 years exp).
Required skills include: construction techniques, materials science, and hydraulics; safety standards; project management; CAD; and relevant engineering codes and standards.
Requires PE license.
Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable.
Visit modjeski.com/careers to apply.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering with four years of relevant bridge-design experience and required skills
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering with three years of relevant bridge-design experience and required skills
- Experience with construction techniques, materials science, hydraulics, safety standards, project management, CAD, and relevant engineering codes and standards
- Professional Engineer license
- Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience may be acceptable
What We Do
Modjeski and Masters is one of the world's leading bridge engineering firms, providing design, analysis, inspection, and rehabilitation services for all types of bridges.
