Overview
Senior Bridge Engineering - Project Manager (Transportation)
GPI is seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to join our growing Western NY operations in Buffalo, NY. We are looking to grow our team with engineers who possess a great work ethic and a desire to learn and mentor others. Our ideal candidate will possess a high level of energy and a strong desire to accomplish great things within our engineering group. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-established, multi-disciplined engineering firm specializing in the design and construction of bridges.
Responsibilities
- Project management and engineering, from conception to completion, including proposal preparation, design and construction documents, and construction administration under the guidance of senior managers
- Actively participating in expanding our engineering operations and boosting our market reach
- Support targeted and personalized outreach efforts for local and regional clients while retaining and improving current client relationships
- Apply engineering principles and produce high quality deliverables
- Prepare calculations and design documents including the assembly of plans and specifications for public advertisement and bidding
- Ability to work in a team environment and actively assist, mentor, and support junior personnel
- Develop contract specifications and preparation of contract bid documents
- Review design criteria using relevant codes and standards
- Perform and review calculations using various software and / or hand calculations
- Communicate effectively and proactively address client queries
- Interface with other internal technical disciplines
- Participate in relevant meetings and prepare progress reports
- Review and provide Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) for project engineering deliverables
- Follow required checking procedures, identify issues and problems, and develop appropriate solutions
- Develop and supervise the preparation of cost estimates for construction documents
- Attend project meetings and participate in project site visits when required
Qualifications
BS Civil Engineering from an accredited universityNew York State Professional Engineer (PE) required10 or more years of meaningful experience related to bridge engineering design and managementSelf-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and demonstrate leadership skillsPreliminary and final design and plan production experienceBridge load rating experience is an additional benefitCompetent use of relevant software such as MS OfficeExperience and familiarity with computer drafting and structural analysis softwareA sound knowledge of AASHTO and NYSDOT Standard SpecificationsKnowledge of NYSDOT Locally Administered Federal Aid project process for highway and bridge projects is a plusGood writing and strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team to execute tasks in order to complete projects on time and budgetFor more information, visit : www.gpinet.com
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