What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Bridge Project Engineer position at KCI Technologies Inc.?
Overview
Join us as we Rise to the Challenge
At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee’s have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.
THE COMPANY
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.
KCI is currently ranked #53 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.
KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION
We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.
We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!
KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Duties, Responsibilities & Other
KCI is hiring a Senior Bridge Design Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the structural design, analysis, and oversight of bridge projects ranging from highway overpasses to pedestrian walkways. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, compliance, and innovation in every project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis and design of bridge components using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, STAAD, Midas).
- Prepare detailed design drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Conduct load rating and stress analysis for new and existing structures.
- Review and check design calculations and drawings prepared by junior engineers.
- Coordinate with architects, geotechnical engineers, and construction teams.
- Ensure compliance with AASHTO, DOT, and other relevant codes and standards.
- Participate in field inspections and condition assessments of bridges.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders and clients.
- Qualified candidates will have experience with VDOT and/or Virginia Localities
* Essential Duties and Responsibilities are the basic job functions that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
Education and/or Work Experience Required: • Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry) • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. • Proven experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring engineering projects.• Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery.• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Education and/or Work Experience Preferred: • Master’s Degree
Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
- Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.