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Structural (Bridge) Designer - EIT
Charleston, SC
Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, PLLC is actively seeking a self-motivated Structural Designer - EIT to join the Design Team in Charleston, SC to support various transportation projects. Once qualified candidates have been identified, the recruiting team will schedule phone interviews. The Structural Designer will be assigned to the Daniel Island Office.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for analyzing and designing structural components for bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and other transportation related structural systems. Job duties include structural design utilizing AASHTO and other applicable design specifications as well as state and local design requirements. Job duties also include seismic design, load ratings, QA/QC, and communication with co-workers, other disciplines at ICE, subconsultants and clients.
Position Responsibilities
- Develop effective designs, details, drawings, and specifications for transportation structures that could include pre-stressed concrete girder bridges, pre-stressed concrete hollow-cored slab bridges, steel plate girder bridges, reinforced concrete flat slab bridges, retaining walls, noise walls, box culverts, etc.
- Coordinate with project team, contractors, vendors, and other consultants to ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design requirements
- Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD Specifications, AASHTO Standard Specifications, AREMA Specifications, and state-specific design criteria/specifications
- Provide internal quality control for construction drawings, design calculations and specifications to ensure technical accuracy, conformance to project requirements, and overall constructability
- Work with the project manager to ensure projects are completed on schedule and under budget
- Must be able to independently manage project tasks
- Maintain organized documentation/archives of design files, drawings, and construction submittals
- Proactively communicate with co-workers, other disciplines at ICE, subconsultants and clients
- Provide construction assistance and respond to Requests for Information (RFI’s) as necessary
Education and Experience Requirements
- BS Degree in Civil Engineering required
- Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering desired
- EIT Certification is required
- 2-3 years of experience in structural design preferred
- Strong computer skills including MS Office suite and Microstation
- Strong communication skills are expected, both oral and written
- Familiarity with LEAP Bridge, CSI Bridge, and/or other commonly used structural design software packages is preferred
- Experience with SCDOT Bridge Design practices is preferred
- Knowledgeable in job cost, scheduling, safety, and construction concepts
Travel or Environment Requirements
- Must have dependable transportation to attend meetings or to make field visits
- Visually observing and differentiating details and colors of objects
- Recognizing sound, tone, and pitch; speaking and writing clearly and effectively
- Adjusting to interruption and changes
- Sitting for extended periods
- Working in hot, cold, and noisy work areas; standing, and walking when visiting job sites
Expected Hours of Work
- This position will be a full-time position (40 hours per week)
- The office is open from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday
About ICE
ICE is a full-service transportation consulting and design firm specializing in highways, bridges/structures, hydrology/hydraulic design, geotechnical engineering, and foundation testing, environmental documentation (NEPA) construction services, and aviation design. Our firm has grown to more than 370 employees since its inception in 2005 which includes over 90 Licensed Professionals (PE, RLS, LG, & RLA), numerous Civil Engineering Graduates who are certified engineers-in-training, Utility Coordination Managers, fully equipped surveying crews led by a Licensed Registered Survey Manager, a construction management and inspection division of more than 130, and numerous CADD Technicians and support personnel. ICE is led by an Executive Committee and Management Team who have acquired more than 175 years of transportation engineering experience collectively. These individuals take a results-driven approach to meeting the specific needs of our clients.
Company Benefits
Our success depends on the talent, professionalism, and commitment of our employees. ICE offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. As part of our employee-centric culture, ICE offers the following benefits to all full-time employees: Health Care Insurance, Dental and Vision Group Insurance, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts or a Health Savings Account, Accident Care and Critical Illness Coverage Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match, Education Assistance and Professional Associations and Registrations, Recruitment Bonuses, Employee Assistance Programs, Identity Guard Insurance, Paid Time Off with 9 Paid Holidays, Paid Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave.
EEO Employer
ICE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. ICE does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity or expression, national origin or ethnicity, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
115 Fairchild Street, Suite 100 | Charleston, SC 29492 | www.ice-eng.com
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