Project Engineer - Structural Design
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Collins Engineers, Inc
Canton, MA, US
Summary
The Project Engineer will perform structural design and load rating for transportation infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance with engineering standards and codes. They will also lead assigned tasks, prepare engineering plans, and provide mentorship to junior staff and technicians.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Massachusetts - Canton, MA, Salary Range: $80000.00 - $110000.00Salary, Job Category: Engineering, Collins is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm. We have opportunities for you.
Collins is seeking a motivated and experienced Structural Design Project Engineer to contribute to our team in Canton, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting, including plan set development and structural detailing for transportation infrastructure projects in addition to having experience with, and a desire to expand their knowledge in, structural design and load rating of bridges and other related transportation infrastructure. This role is 3 days on-site/week.
This position provides the opportunity to lead assigned tasks and projects, consult with clients and government agencies, and work on various structural design and load rating projects for MassDOT, MBTA, NHDOT, and RIDOT. Additionally, there are opportunities to coach and mentor junior staff and grow your leadership abilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated, technically driven professional who is looking for career growth.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide technical engineering information to project manager to ensure the project complies with all engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design instructions.
Review, analyze, and provide recommendations on-field and/or design issues.
Independently performs moderately difficult engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
Prepare complete engineering plans or reports.
Use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
Keep project manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services.
Responsible for small to moderately difficult projects from inception to completion.
Has limited communication with clients.
Is available to attend meetings or events outside of normal working hours.
Direct and supervise the work of entry-level engineers, technicians, drafters, and administrative staff.
Other duties may be assigned.
* Relocation is available
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Qualifications: Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor's degree and/or master’s degree in civil engineering (with a focus on structural engineering a plus) from an accredited four-year university.
Minimum 2-5 years’ experience or the equivalent thereof.
Experience with drafting, including plan set development and structural detailing for transportation infrastructure projects required.
Experience in the design and analysis of transportation structures preferred.
Experience with MassDOT, RIDOT, NHDOT, Massport, and MBTA standards and procedures preferred.
Experience with AASHTOWare BrR and BrD, CSi Bridge, STAAD, OpenBridge, LEAP, PGSuper, and other related design and analysis software preferred.
Experience with AASHTO bridge design standards is required and/or experience with AREMA Standard Specifications preferred.
Experience with drafting using Autodesk, AutoCAD, or Civil3D required.
Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) or Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification.
Valid driver’s license.
In 1979, Collins Engineers, Inc. opened its doors in Chicago providing engineering services in structural and transportation analysis and design, and underwater engineering. It was in the field of underwater engineering that Collins pioneered the use of professional engineers as diving inspectors in the evaluation of underwater structures.
Today, Collins is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm and provides design and analysis services coupled with field experience to the transportation, marine, and construction industries. Collins’ insistence on obtaining firsthand knowledge means that our engineers are on the project from start to finish, from the initial on-site inspection to the design of repairs, from performing the construction administration to following up with construction inspection. Such practical experience provides a unique and customized approach in the development of solutions, and provides continuity for our clients.
Not only does Collins incorporate this valuable knowledge into its engineering services, Collins applies it to the advancement of the industry as a whole. Collins regularly authors manuals in conjunction with participating in the implementation of industry protocol, nationally and internationally. Continually on the leading edge of standards and methodology, Collins provides engineering ingenuity and solutions to complex problems, and realistic, honest answers.
Founded
1979
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Civil Engineering
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
In 1979, Collins Engineers, Inc. opened its doors in Chicago providing engineering services in structural and transportation analysis and design, and underwater engineering. It was in the field of underwater engineering that Collins pioneered the use of professional engineers as diving inspectors in the evaluation of underwater structures.
Today, Collins is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm and provides design and analysis services coupled with field experience to the transportation, marine, and construction industries. Collins’ insistence on obtaining firsthand knowledge means that our engineers are on the project from start to finish, from the initial on-site inspection to the design of repairs, from performing the construction administration to following up with construction inspection. Such practical experience provides a unique and customized approach in the development of solutions, and provides continuity for our clients.
Not only does Collins incorporate this valuable knowledge into its engineering services, Collins applies it to the advancement of the industry as a whole. Collins regularly authors manuals in conjunction with participating in the implementation of industry protocol, nationally and internationally. Continually on the leading edge of standards and methodology, Collins provides engineering ingenuity and solutions to complex problems, and realistic, honest answers.
Founded
1979
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Civil Engineering
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
