Seeking a Bridge Structural Engineer for our Glenwood Springs, Grand Junction, or Durango offices.

Seeking a structural engineer to join our Transportation Team. Our team is responsible for the design of bridges, retaining walls, and miscellaneous structures for a variety of public and private clients on the Western Slope of Colorado. The key responsibilities for this position include working and coordinating with a multi-disciplinary team, development of construction documents for structural projects, leading or supporting proposal efforts, and self-managing design tasks with attention to the project scope, schedule, and budget. The successful candidate must be a fast learner who is an organized self-starter with a strong attention to detail. The candidate is expected to be a team player with strong written and verbal communication skills and a strong desire to live, work and play in Western Colorado.

Offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, vision coverage, employer paid STD/LTD/Life, HSA/FSA plans, 401k employer match, parental leave, vacation & sick leave, 8 paid holidays, and incentive compensation bonuses. Benefits may be prorated for part-time employees. This position will be posted until filled but no sooner than three days from now.

• Experience in the design and construction of concrete and steel bridges
• Colorado PE license or ability to transfer license from another state within 6 months
• BS degree in Structural Engineering, or Civil Engineering with a Structural focus.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
• Experience preparing structural design calculations, quantity takeoffs and developing clear and concise calculation packages that are easily reviewed by senior staff and review agencies
• Experience in structural detailing of concrete, steel, and timber members
• Ability to use software to complete basic structural analysis and validate results with simplified methods
• Proficiency with the following software: Microsoft Office and structural analysis software
• Ability to coordinate design work with in-house staff and other design professionals
• Ability to self-manage design tasks and stay within project scope, schedule, and budget
• Understanding of quality assurance and quality control procedures
• Valid Driver’s License

Additional preferred qualifications:

• MS degree in Structural Engineering, or Civil Engineering with a Structural focus.
• Bridge construction experience (either office technical support or field inspection)
• Bridge inspection experience
• Proficiency with AASHTOWare, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, LPile, PGSuper, or RISA
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of the CDOT Bridge Design Manual, CDOT Standard Specifications, AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation, and CDOT Load Rating Manual
• Experience managing small to mid-size projects

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Jamie Taylor