Bridge Engineer

6 days ago

Chicago, United States LVI Associates Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Opportunity: Structural Engineer - Transportation Structures

Location: Itasca, IL or Chicago, IL
Industry: Civil Engineering - Transportation

We are currently seeking qualified Structural Engineers to join a growing team in providing design services for State, County, and Municipal clients, primarily in the Chicagoland area. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of transportation structures and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver impactful infrastructure projects.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Design & Analysis: Lead design efforts for various transportation structures, including bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, and more. Utilize industry-standard software tools and design codes (AASHTO LRFD) to complete detailed calculations, structural analysis, and CAD drawings.
  • Design Elements: Work on a wide variety of structural components, including steel girders, prestressed concrete girders, bridge decks, abutments, pier caps, spread footings, drilled shafts, soldier pile walls, gravity walls, and more.
  • Project Deliverables: Develop key project documents such as Bridge Condition Reports, Structure Type Studies, Technical Memoranda, Final Contract Plans, Construction Specifications, and Estimates of Cost & Time.
  • Coordination & Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers and disciplines (roadway, traffic, drainage, geotechnical, utilities, etc.) to ensure cohesive project development and timely delivery.
  • Construction Support: Review shop drawings, respond to field RFIs, and participate in site visits to assess existing structures for potential repair, rehabilitation, or replacement.


Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • A degree in Civil Engineering or related field with a focus on structural design.
  • Experience in the design of transportation structures such as bridges, culverts, and retaining walls.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, structural analysis tools) and familiarity with relevant design codes (AASHTO LRFD, etc.).
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.


Working Conditions:

  • A fast-paced, dynamic work environment with occasional tight deadlines.
  • A mix of office work, site visits, and team collaboration.
  • Physical activities may include sitting, standing, walking, and some fieldwork in varying conditions.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A supportive work environment with a collaborative team of engineers and professionals.

This is an excellent opportunity to further your career and contribute to meaningful transportation infrastructure projects. If you are passionate about structural design and looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today

Company DescriptionLVI Associates exists to enable exceptional careers around the world; we connect exceptional talent, with exceptional opportunities.

We believe that every professional should benefit from the advice of a trusted partner throughout their career.

We provide that partnership to mid to senior level professionals within the Energy, Environmental & Infrastructure spaces through our network of micro-specialist consultants.

Each team within LVI Associates focuses on a specialist area of Energy & Infrastructure. I specialise in sourcing and placing senior level candidates within the bridges and highway construction spaces.

Make LVI Associates your career partner; ensure your career journey is exceptional.Company DescriptionLVI Associates exists to enable exceptional careers around the world; we connect exceptional talent, with exceptional opportunities.\r
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We believe that every professional should benefit from the advice of a trusted partner throughout their career.\r
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We provide that partnership to mid to senior level professionals within the Energy, Environmental & Infrastructure spaces through our network of micro-specialist consultants.\r
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Each team within LVI Associates focuses on a specialist area of Energy & Infrastructure. I specialise in sourcing and placing senior level candidates within the bridges and highway construction spaces. \r
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Make LVI Associates your career partner; ensure your career journey is exceptional.

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