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Designer (EIT) – Railroad Bridge / Structural

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Benesch

Mar 29

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Engineering
  • Jacksonville

AI generated summary

  • You need a BS in Civil Engineering, EIT or ability to obtain, 1 year bridge design experience, MicroStation proficiency, strong communication skills, and ability to work in a team.
  • You will analyze and calculate project elements, design structural details, create organized calculations, and work independently to meet deadlines under project manager guidance.

Requirements

  • BS in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis or related discipline required. MS in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis or related discipline preferred.
  • EIT or ability to obtain within the year.
  • Minimum 1 year of bridge design experience or relevant internship experience
  • Excellent communication and client relation skills.
  • Progressive experience with developing plans and specifications utilizing MicroStation.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Performing basic analysis of project elements
  • Performing load development and designing calculations of project elements, and checking work
  • Preparing organized structural calculations
  • Designing and drafting structural elements and details
  • Developing task deliverables in a complete and reviewable manner
  • Performing tasks on schedule and within budget as assigned
  • Working independently under the guidance of a Project Manager

FAQs

What is the primary duty of a Designer (EIT) specializing in Railroad Bridge/Structural design?

The primary duty of a Designer (EIT) specializing in Railroad Bridge/Structural design is to actively participate in the design of railroad structural projects, conduct essential analyses of project elements, and contribute to the development and formulation of design calculations.

Where is the Bridge/Structural Design team based?

The Bridge/Structural Design team is based in Jacksonville, FL, and follows a Hybrid schedule.

What level of experience is required for this role?

This role is suitable for entry-level engineers with an Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certification.

What type of projects will the Designer (EIT) be working on in the Railroad Services group?

The Designer (EIT) will work on a variety of railroad structural projects for Class I, short line, and commuter rail projects in collaboration with Project Managers, Engineers, and Technicians.

What sets Benesch's Railroad Division apart from other firms in the industry?

Benesch's Railroad Division is comprised of highly skilled rail professionals with firsthand experience working on active rail systems, allowing them to develop innovative solutions for a wide range of rail projects.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Serving a broad range of markets, Benesch has played a role in shaping our nation’s infrastructure and local communities for decades. We are client-focused – dedicated to providing responsive service and recruiting the very best talent to deliver project success. Benesch is consistently ranked among the Top 500 Design Firms in the country by Engineering News Record.