Bridge Engineer Volkert, Inc.
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Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.
We are currently searching for an experienced Bridge Engineer to support our Southeast Region located in Atlanta, GA.
What You'll Be Doing
- Perform the routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles
- Projects may include design and repair of highway bridges and retaining walls, bridge load ratings, review of working drawings and cost estimating
- Analyze structures using various structural engineering software programs
- Prepare or check structural calculations and details of structural elements for various materials, predominantly steel and concrete
- Prepare structural drawings in Open Bridge, MicroStation and AutoCAD
- Coordinate with other disciplines such as roadway and drainage to perform checks of documents for conformance to structural drawings
- Work as part of our Structures Team
What You Need To Have
B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience5 - 10 years of engineering experience in bridge designRecent experience in steel and / or concrete bridge designPE requiredGDOT experience preferredFamiliarity with bridge design and analysis software such as Open Bridge and / or Leap Bridge, CSI Bridge, AASHTO BrR, other bridge analysis softwareExperience with preparing drawings in Open Bridge, Microstation, and / or AutoCADStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to pass a pre?employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state?specific guidelines.Valid driver's license.A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR).Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member :Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion,Be self?motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environmentExercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problemsBe able to communicate effectively- verbal and writtenBe able to multi?task in a team environmentVolkert Perks
Competitive compensationFlexibility and a positive work / life balanceChallenging and innovative projectsEmployee referral programProfessional developmentEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matchingPaid Time Off (PTO) and holidaysMedical, Dental, & VisionEmployer-Paid Life / AD&D insuranceEmployer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disabilityWellness incentivesAdditional voluntary benefitsThe words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
"For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one?hundred?year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference."
Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Equal Employment Opportunity
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee?based recruitment services.
Volkert is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
Location : Atlanta, GA
Employment Type : Full?time
Seniority Level : Associate
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