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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!
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.
Wilkes-Barre, PAThis 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
- 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
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 profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan with the potential of 9% total employer contribution to your retirement savings!!
From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch!
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