GAI Consultants Inc is seeking a Bridge Project Engineer to work with our West Virginia offices within our Transportation Business Unit. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging fast-paced and team-oriented environment that will utilize their related work experience to develop professionally into a well-rounded engineer with the ability to grow in todays global environment.
Experience Required
- 10 years of engineering experience on a variety of bridge types (structural steel prestressed and cast-in-place concrete).
- Experience with WVDOH standards structural directives specications and design manuals.
- Experience with structural analysis and design programs for bridge design.
- Prociency in Midas CSI Bridge AASHTOWare BrR AASHTOWare BrD MDX Leap Bridge Concrete and other design and rating software packages.
- Proficiency in MicroStation and Open Bridge Designer.
General Characteristics
- Applies thorough knowledge of current principles and practices of engineering related to the variety of aspects affecting their organization.
- Applies progressively acquired expertise to resolve crucial issues and/or unique conditions.
- Keeps informed of new methods and developments affecting their practice and recommends new practices or changes in emphasis of projects.
- Leads projects of moderate complexity and scope or leads a major project.
- Analyzes complex problems across specialty areas appropriate to the practice of engineering.
- Analyzes ethical dilemmas to determine appropriate courses of action. Applies broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific practice area.
Minimum Years of Experience
Education
Certification/Licensure
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) License reciprocity in multiple states.
Technical Responsibilities
- Occasionally serves as the technical advisor in the application of advanced concepts and methods in an assigned area.
- Keeps informed of new developments and requirements affecting the practice for the purpose of recommending changes in projects or applications.
- Occasionally develops new techniques and/or improved processes materials or products.
Project and Task Management
- Oversees a project team of engineers and technicians.
- Plans schedules and coordinates the preparation of documents or activities for multiple major projects.
- Analyzes project management plans for complex engineering projects.
- Understands project delivery uncertainties and uses risk management principles to address them.
- Reviews operational procedures to ensure compliance with applicable policies and performance measures..
Management Responsibility
- Receives supervision and guidance relating to overall objectives critical issues new concepts and policy matters.
- Receives direction on unusual conditions and developments.
- Mentors direct reports and or other engineers.
- Integrates professional attitudes relevant to the practice of engineering and fosters creativity curiosity flexibility and dependability in staff.
Communication Skills
- Applies principles of formal strategic and persuasive communications.
- Represents their area of specialty within the practice and liaises with related individuals and practices.
- Routinely interacts with practice leaders clients officials contractors and others.
- Integrates concepts of effective teamwork and leadership.
Why GAI
At GAI exceptional people have an exceptional place to workgrowleadand achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of acollaborativeteam thats committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
- Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical vision dentalcompanypaidLong Term Disability andShort-TermDisability(benefits start within 30 days of hire)
- NewpaidMaternity/Paternity/Adoption program
- Generous Paid Time Offand7 paid holidays
- 401k company match
- Tuition Reimbursement