Bridge Design Engineer

Company: Great Lakes Engineering Group
Location: Lansing
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

Bridge Design Engineer -Great Lakes Engineering Group (GLEG) is a civil engineering firm with approximately 45 team members and 3 locations in Michigan. We are a small firm with big company capability. We have had unparalleled success staying true to our core focus---Bridges. We encourage you to consider this position if you are ready to put your engineering skills to the test and take your career to the next level. We provide services to public agencies (Departments of Transportation, Road Commissions, Cities, and Villages) and the private sector. The position offers a great compensation package that was developed to attract and retain rock star employees.
Job Description:GLEG is looking for a Bridge Design Engineer to assist in the design of bridge and large culvert projects. The position requires solid understanding of structural engineering related to bridge substructures and superstructures, including cast-in-place concrete and prestressed concrete design and detailing, steel beam design, and the use of CADD design and structural design computer programs.
Primary duties will include designing bridge and large culverts for local agency and MDOT bridge design projects. Individual tasks will include bridge component design; approach design; quantity calculations; cost estimates; and drafting and computer modeling.
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 5+ years working on similar projects as described above
• Proficient with MDOT required design software including Bentley OpenRoads Designer, MERL, SAPW, and PQS.
• Understanding of AASHTO and MDOT Design Standards
  What GLEG has to offer:
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Work-life balance
    

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