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Bridge Engineer

3 hours ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States GFT Full time

What You Will Do
GFT
is seeking a
Bridge Engineer/Inspector
to join our Transportation Team in
Chicago, IL
This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Chicago office.

Working on the Transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on rail, transit or highways, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all .

What You'll Be Challenged To Do
This position is open to engineers from 4 to 10 years of experience and includes inspection of bridges along with opportunity for the preparation of load ratings, structural design, rehabilitation, construction documents, specifications, and estimates. Day to day assignments and technical guidance will be provided by current staff Project Managers. Assignments will involve travel within the continental United States. GFT has a National Bridge Inspection Practice, and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work at the National level for agencies in Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, Texas, California, and others as we grow.

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

  • Performing bridge inspection assignments on complex and signature structures as well as simple structures which includes documenting clear and detailed inspection findings.
  • Preparing concise structure inspection evaluation reports
  • Assisting with the planning and preparation of field inspections, business proposals, cost proposals, and safety plans.
  • Performing load rating analyses.
  • Assists others in analyzing information and data to perform inspection/design tasks.
  • Receives instructions from Project Manager or Senior Project Engineers as to the general results expected.
  • Responsible for accuracy of engineering design, reports, load ratings, and plans, quality presentation, thoroughness and follow-through, and efficient conformance to budgets, schedules, and company standards.
  • Research design options and document findings for Senior Project Engineer.
  • Stays informed with code requirements, state inspection manuals, and relevant manuals/resources
  • Keeps Senior Project Manager informed of workload and any changes in project schedule or scope or additional services.

Education | Experience:

What You Will Bring To Our Firm

  • Bachelor's degree in civil and/or structural engineering with an emphasis in structures from an ABET-accredited university or college.
  • Minimum of 4 years of Bridge Inspection experience
  • Individuals should have experience in reading plans and shop drawings.
  • Working knowledge and experience with engineering design packages such as AutoCAD (desirable), MicroStation (required), AASHTO BrR. Staad.Pro, MathCAD, LUSAS and/or other structural analysis software systems.
  • Able and willing to travel within the continental United States.
  • Completion of the following: NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (FHWA-NHI and NHI Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges (FHWA-NHI
  • Physically capable of performing field work including working at heights, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, etc.
  • Experience with the operation of bucket trucks, manlifts, and under bridge inspection vehicles (snoopers).
  • Valid Driver's License

What We Prefer You Bring

  • Rope access experience or an interest in learning rope access techniques (SPRAT, IRATA)
  • Intimate experience with Microsoft Excel including basic programming ability
  • Proficient in Microsoft Work and technical writing
  • PE in IL

Compensation
The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $132,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits

  • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
  • Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
  • Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Company Overview
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.

Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.

GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives
is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.

Location:
Chicago, IL

Core Business Hours:
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Employment Status:
Full-Time

Salary Range:
$100,000 - $132,000

Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.

GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.