Bridge Designer I

PRIME AE Group, Inc. (www.primeeng.com), a top 500 ENR-ranked multi-disciplined architectural and engineering firm with 22 offices in 9 States and over 500 employees throughout the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Northeast, is seeking a Bridge Designer I/II to join our Transportation Business Line in our Baltimore office.

Company Overview:

PRIME AE is on the move and for almost two decades we've been delivering architecture, engineering, and construction management solutions for all the places we live, learn, laugh, and grow. We are adding capabilities, expanding into new geographies, and looking to work with exciting talent. Whether you are seeking new challenges, greater variety, or a better opportunity, we are on the lookout for professionals who enjoy being part of something bigger. It is a great time to come onboard with us!

Position Overview:

The primary focus of this role will be to apply structural engineering and detailing techniques on projects that typically include bridge design (steel plate girder/rolled beam, prestressed concrete, and post-tensioned components) for highway and railway projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work with standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development.

• Perform design calculations, estimates, specifications, and quantity take offs, develop plan and details/layouts using CAD, and write technical reports .
• Perform design and analysis of new and existing bridges, including rehabilitation design for transportation projects.

• Participate in bridge condition inspections, inspections of other transportation related structures, and inspection report preparation.
• Perform bridge load ratings.
• Perform construction engineering demo/erections calculations, temporary shoring, and falsework.
• Review shop drawings.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Engineering Intern or Engineer-In-Training Certificate.
• Finite Element Methods (FEM) analysis experience is desired.
• Ability to use MicroStation CAD
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

PRIME AE Group is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.