at Alfred Benesch & Company in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Description
Simply Put, A Great Place to Work
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs, yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them, and likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. Diverse ideas come from diverse people, and we are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you - don't be so hard on yourself. Apply for the job!
Project Engineer II
Our Wilkes-Barre office is looking to hire a Structural Project Engineer II. The ideal candidate will be a licensed PE in Pennsylvania, have a minimum of 8 years of experience and will work within a team of professionals designing, load rating and inspecting bridge structures preferably with PennDOT and PTC. We are looking for someone who is highly and internally motivated, wants to work on complex and engaging projects, and desires increasing levels of responsibility. The successful candidate must be enthusiastic, a team player and looking to advance their career.
Location
This position will have a hybrid work schedule and, when in the office, will work from our Wilkes-Barre, PA office.
The Impact You Will Have
Serve as lead engineer on a variety of bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects
Mentor junior staff and assist with the growth and development of the structural staff in the Wilkes-Barre office
Prepare and review structural and geometrical calculations for bridge design projects
Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files and plans assuring adequate independent QC reviews on that work
Manage the process of compiling and coordinating plans, specifications, cost estimates and pay items in accordance with PennDOT/PTC standards
Prepare and review bridge load rating reports to PennDOT/PTC design standards
Plan and perform bridge inspections to PennDOT/PTC design standards
Prepare and review bridge inspection reports to PennDOT/PTC design standards
Coordinate the above tasks with the Project Manager
Lead structural designers and inspectors on bridge design, load rating and inspection projects
What We Are Looking For
B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or related disciplinerequired
PE License in Pennsylvania or ability to obtain through reciprocity
Certified Bridge Safety Inspector (CBSI) - not required, but preferred
Minimum of 8 years of bridge design, load rating and inspection experience
Experience working with PennDOT, specifically District 4-0, PTC and/or municipalities
Excellent communication and client relation skills
Progressive experience with developing contract and utilizing MicroStation Connects, Open Roads and Open Bridge Design software
Strong organization and leadership skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules
Ability to perform complex analysis and design
Ability to assemble a complete design package for assigned elements or projects
Ability to work effectively in a team environment #LI-QD1
Explore the Benefits of working at Benesch!
Benesch is a great company to work for! Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid over-time, exceptional retirement fund contributions, flexible schedules, wellness incentives, and all-around great people to work with. Take your career to the next level by applying today.
Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. The health and wellness of our employees is essential to their success both personally and professionally. That is why we invest in our employees' well-being by providing a comprehensive benefits package to help them live a healthy lifestyle. Each option can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families.
Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and... For full info follow application link.
Alfred Benesch & Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Disability/ Protected Veteran Employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
