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"...Our field staff have been inspecting highways and railroad bridges well before the establishment of governing regulations and mandates.
We diagnose ailments with instrumentation and testing, predict structural behavior with strain gauge sensors, and use technical and rope access to reduce the cost of inspections and their impact on travelers."
Modjeski and Masters in one of the worlds' leading Bridge Engineering Firms,
with a reputation for technical excellence and innovation that goes beyond current standards.
Established 130 years ago, our firm is responsible for the design and maintenance of some of our nation's most recognizable structures.
Services include fixed and movable bridge design, inspection and rehabilitation, and all facets of life-cycle maintenance, research and code development.
We offer a very competitive base salary, company ownership in our ESOP, 401 K with company matching, and a full benefits package.
If you are looking for a great career opportunity with a growing company experiencing significant growth, please apply.
Visit our website for additional information.
Location:
Our New Orleans, LA office is looking for a Mid-Level Construction/Inspection Bridge Engineer with 5-10 years' experience in their Field Services Unit.
Responsibilities:
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Assist the project manager with field and office construction engineering work.
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Attend pre-bid and pre-construction meetings and assist with pre-construction planning activities as required.
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Assist with the management and administration of construction contracts.
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Lead junior staff with providing field oversite and inspection of bridge construction activity to ensure project compliance with the plans and specifications.
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Observe field activities to ensure materials and workmanship follow the required standards prescribed by the contract documents.
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Document construction activities by producing a daily report, or other means as directed by the project manager.
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Review and be familiar with the Contractor's construction schedules
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Assist the project manager with documenting, organizing, distributing, and responding to construction correspondence and communications.
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Act as the on-site liaison between field staff and design staff as required. Assist with providing design support during construction as required.
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Participate in construction project meetings.
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Technical writing for the preparation of construction specifications, technical correspondence, construction reports, and other construction documentation
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Maintain contact with the project manager.
Ideal candidate will have experience in construction oversight and/or monitoring of heavy civil construction projects, bridge inspection and repair, and structural design
Education and Licensure Requirements:
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A minimum of a BS degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
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Coursework focus on construction management or structural engineering is preferred.
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Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months.
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Must be able to pass a federal security background check for e-RAILSAFE and TWIC.
Skills:
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Should have an understanding and working knowledge of how to read design plans and details, shop drawings, and construction schedules.
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Should have an understanding and working knowledge of how to interpret construction specifications and manufacturer technical data.
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Working knowledge of construction contracts.
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Working knowledge of construction management processes including communication, documenting procedures, and quality control and quality assurance procedures and responsibilities.
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Should understand structural engineering fundamentals, including being able to identify basic load paths and have a general understanding of how loads affect structures and their members.
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Physically capable of climbing ladders and stairways, working on walkways and platforms at high elevations, such as on high bridge superstructures, working from aerial access equipment.
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Must have good command of the English language with good oral and written communication skills.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, CADD (AutoCAD and/or MicroStation) is preferred.