Bridge Engineer

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Arcadis is looking for a Staff Bridge Engineer to join our team in Lake Charles, LA as part of our Mobility Business Area.

Role Description

You will deliver “best in class” technical and innovative solutions to our clients in the design, delivery, and management of critical structural resources for our State, municipal and design-build clients. In this position, you will be co-located in the project office for a major design-build infrastructure project, interfacing with the design and contractor teams.

Role Accountabilities

• Co-location at the project office with frequent visits to the construction site
• Participate in project progress meetings
• Collaborate with other design disciplines
• Collaborate with senior engineers to resolve RFI’s and NCR’s
• Prepare reports for senior engineer review
• Track and meet schedule requirements for deliverables

Required Qualifications

• 5 or more years of professional work experience in transportation infrastructure
• Experience in the design of concrete and steel bridge structures
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• EI/EIT Certification
• Experience with AASHTO design codes
• Proficiency with relevant bridge design software including Bentley/LEAP/Open Bridge Designer, MathCAD, Microsoft Office products, and MicroStation.
• Effective problem solving skills
• Ability to take initiative and make decisions
• Ability to work with little direct oversight
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to effectively convey information to technical and non-technical individuals.

Key Skills and Attributes

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Experience in construction or performing engineering services for contractors
• Experience with Procore or other document management platforms
• Professional Engineer Certification
• MS Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Experience with LADOTD bridge policies

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $94,000 - $110,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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