Senior Bridge Engineer

GAI Consultants, Inc. is looking for a skilled Senior Bridge Engineer to join our Transportation and Infrastructure Unit. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative setting, leveraging their expertise to contribute to innovative projects. This role can be performed from various office locations across the U.S., with the option for hybrid work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and verify design computations and drawings.
• Oversee project submittals and synchronize multiple design timelines.
• Create and assess project specifications and technical reports.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and project records.
• Produce precise and high-quality deliverable drawings.
• Ensure work quality aligns with project budgets.

General Attributes:

• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of contemporary engineering principles and practices.
• Utilizes developed expertise to tackle significant challenges and unique situations.
• Stays updated on advancements in the field and suggests improvements to current practices.
• Leads moderate complexity programs or significant projects with confidence.
• Analyzes intricate issues across engineering specialties.
• Evaluates ethical dilemmas to determine suitable courses of action.

Experience:

• 14+ years of relevant engineering experience.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

Certification/Licensure:

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License with reciprocity in multiple states.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Acts as the technical authority for advanced engineering concepts and practices.
• Monitors new developments impacting the organization and recommends program changes.
• Innovates new methodologies or enhances existing processes, materials, or products.
• Evaluates sustainable performance of complex engineering projects holistically.

Project and Task Management:

• Supervises a team of engineers and technicians.
• Plans and coordinates the preparation of documents for multiple significant projects or manages an entire program.
• Analyzes project management strategies for complex engineering endeavors.
• Applies risk management principles to navigate project uncertainties.
• Reviews operational procedures to ensure compliance with policies and performance criteria.

Management and Guidance:

• Receives general supervision with assignments framed by broad objectives.
• Mentors senior staff with continuous guidance.
• Fosters a professional environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and adaptability among team members.

Communication and Leadership:

• Utilizes strategic communication methods effectively.
• Represents the engineering specialty within the organization and collaborates with relevant stakeholders.
• Engages regularly with organizational leaders, clients, contractors, and others.
• Promotes teamwork and leadership that embodies diversity and inclusion principles.
• Considers the social equity and environmental impact of engineering decisions.

Why Choose GAI?

At GAI, we believe that exceptional people deserve an exceptional workplace. We offer a variety of opportunities across the U.S. where you can collaborate on exciting projects across diverse markets. Enjoy competitive benefits and become part of a team dedicated to supporting our communities. Join GAI and embark on a path of unlimited growth.

Benefits of Working at GAI:

• Competitive salary—GAI commits to market-based compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental, and company-paid Long Term and Short-Term Disability (starting within 30 days of hire).
• New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption leave.
• Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays.
• 401k with company matching.
• Tuition Reimbursement program.

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Qualifications

Education: Bachelor of Engineering (required)
Experience: 14 years developing accurate and deliverable technical drawings (required)
Licenses & Certifications: Driver's License (required), Professional Engineer (required)

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