What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer (Bridges) – 5+ Years of Experience position at Ayres?
Finding the right fit:
Ayres Associates’ structural engineers have proudly served clients for more than 50 years. We’re seeking an experienced and driven structural engineer who’s ready for a new career opportunity designing a wide range of transportation structures. The ideal candidate will have a passion for structural design, a sound technical background, and enjoy working with a highly respected structural engineering group.
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On any given day, you’ll:
- Design and prepare plans for bridges, tunnels, retaining walls, and other structures.
- Perform structural design and analysis of steel, concrete, and timber structural elements utilizing structural software.
- Prepare CADD drawings and check plan details.
- Research and apply code requirements.
- Prepare cost estimates, technical reports and specifications for bridges and other structures.
- Review structural designs, plans, and reports prepared by other design staff.
- Work with various governmental agencies, private sector clients and subconsultants.
- Assist in structural design projects across the country.
Required qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering.
- A Professional Engineering (PE) license, or ability to obtain in 6 months.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in the structural design of bridges and other structures.
- Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
- A valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Desired skills and experiences:
- Master’s degree in structural engineering a plus.
- Ability to work independently and with other team members in multiple offices.
- Proven success in meeting project deadlines, budget expectations, and producing quality design deliverables.
- Structural design experience involving buildings and dams beneficial, but not required.
Benefits of being part of the Ayres team:
- Health, dental, and vision Insurance.
- Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
- Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
- PTO upon hire, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule.
- Professional development opportunities.
Please note, benefits vary depending on job status. To learn more about our great benefits, visit our website at https://www.ayresassociates.com/careers/the-ayres-advantage/
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