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Job Description



Are you passionate about your local infrastructure? Is career growth and development what you want? Do you like working on a variety of projects? Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so,GPIwants you!



GPIseeks a Bridge Engineer / Project Engineer familiar with the design of bridges for NJDOT, NJTA and other local agencies to join our team in Bridgewater, NJ. We seek someone with a good work ethic, a desire to learn and mentor others, the willingness to work collaboratively with our team, and the ability to work on multiple concurrent projects.



GPIis a multi-discipline engineering firm that has been providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record,GPIis a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit:www.gpinet.com



GPI'ssuccess has been built around its seven strategic objectives, starting with employee satisfaction. This is evident by the longevity of our employee retention and the family culture felt within our organization. As an employee-owned company, we work together as a team with a common goal of success.



What You'll Be Doing:

• Performing structural analysis and design for bridge and other transportation related structures.


• Mentoring junior engineers and technicians.


• Keeping solid relationships with inter-departmental teams.


• Maintaining schedules and budgets to ensure contractual obligations.


• Checking calculations and/or directing the design procedures of others to ensure that calculations are performed in accordance with AASHTO design standards or other requirements.


• Establish client relations and be involved with marketing and proposal development, contractual matters, design, and production meetings.


• Conduct work sessions for design development and contract documents in conjunction with staff from other technical disciplines and subconsultants.


• Coordinate workload throughout the entire project development and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule.


• Experience in managing and reviewing load rating computations for structures owned by state and local agencies is a plus.


• Participate in Construction Engineering Services by reviewing Contractor Shop Drawings and responding to RFI's.

• BS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's degree a plus).


• New Jersey State PE required. NY or CT PE is a plus.


• 8 to 12 years of experience working in the bridge design profession.


• Experience working in a team environment providing technical direction to a design team on highway bridge projects with NJDOT and other local agencies experience preferred.


• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).


• Knowledge of NJDOT and NJTA design standards and procedures.


• Knowledge of NJDOT and NJTA MPT standards and requirements.


• Experience with AASHTO LRFD design standards and specifications is a plus.


• Experience with complex structural analysis software, such as CSiBridge is a plus.


• Proficiency with MicroStation is a plus.


• Excellent organizational skills.


• Bridge rehabilitation design experience is a plus.


• Positive attitude and good work ethic with a desire to work in a collaborative environment.


• NHI #130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges is a plus.

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration


• Possess a personal vehicle for use on or around a job site


• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language


• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members


• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)


• Able to climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20'


• Able to wear and operate personal fall arresting apparatus, and work at a height of 6' or higher


• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working