[Hiring] Horizontal Engineer - Structural / Bridge @SEH

Role Description

SEH is currently searching for a Horizontal Engineer - Structural / Bridge to join our talented Structural team. This position may be based in our Denver office or at a remote work location in Colorado or Arizona. The successful candidate will support an established bridge design and inspection practice serving projects throughout Colorado and the Western United States.

• Performing structural analysis and design of transportation structures, including bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and ancillary structures using various structural material types.
• Preparing engineering reports, including existing structure assessments, feasibility studies, and structure selection reports.
• Performing bridge and culvert inspections and load ratings.
• Preparing structural calculations and load rating packages using software such as Bentley OpenBridge, RISA, L-Pile, AASHTOWare BrR, BRASS, and similar structural analysis programs.
• Applying AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and applicable state and agency design manuals.
• Preparing structural construction specifications.
• Developing quantity takeoffs and construction cost estimates for structural elements.
• Reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submittals during construction.
• Collaborating with structural engineers, technicians, and other disciplines on multidisciplinary transportation projects.
• Coordinating and communicating with clients, agencies, contractors, and other project stakeholders as appropriate.
• Visiting project sites, construction sites, and precast concrete plants to evaluate existing structures, assess new project sites, and observe construction activities and precast concrete fabrication processes.
• Performing field work that may require lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structural engineering.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering fundamentals and design practices.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Colorado and/or Arizona licensure preferred, with licensure in other states considered a plus.
• Knowledge of structural steel, reinforced concrete, and prestressed concrete design.
• Experience with commonly used structural analysis and design software such as Bentley OpenBridge, RISA, and L-Pile.
• Familiarity with AASHTO bridge design requirements and CDOT and/or ADOT design criteria.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
• ACI and PCI concrete testing certification preferred, or the ability to become certified within 12 months of hire.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for occasional project-related travel.
• Ability to travel as needed for project meetings, inspections, and site visits. Occasional overnight travel may be required.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of structural analysis and design experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred in Colorado and/or Arizona.

Benefits

• Collaborate on amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities.
• Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company’s success.
• Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training.
• Work arrangements that promote work/life balance.
• Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities.
• Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice.