What We're Looking For: Barge Design Solutions is currently seeking to fill the position of Bridge Design Engineering Associate in the Nashville, TN office.
Responsibilities:
Works as a member of a bridge design team to design highway bridge projects for public clients at the local, county or state level
Works with a team in the preparation of plans, specifications and estimates for projects of various sizes and complexity
Independently and confidently performs structural engineering design, modeling and calculations associated with highway bridge design projects
Assists in the planning, development, and coordination of bridge engineering designs
Assists in the preparation or modification of reports specifications, plans, permits, and designs for bridge related projects
Collaborates with project team members, client representatives, review agencies to help resolve a variety of complex problems
Assists in the analysis of reports, maps, drawings, and tests, in order to plan and design projects
Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents
Performs bridge inspections for routine and complex bridge structures, prepare reports and bridge repair plans, and coordinate with other team members
Accompanies Engineers and technicians to bridge inspection site visits as needed
Performs other duties as requested
Education & Experience Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
EIT Certification required
0 - 4 years' experience
Experience using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation is a plus
Load Rating experience and knowledge of AASHTO BrR software preferred
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret job-related manuals and documents
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Strong interpersonal/communication skills
Demonstrates strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast paced-collaborative team atmosphere with an established group of surveyors, engineers, scientists, and administrative staff.
Attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Why join us?
Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 550+ people strong and serves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified Great Place To Work®.
Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company's core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:
Collaborate - Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.
Authentic - Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.
Responsible - We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.
Excellence - We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.
Service - We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.
We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
