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RUMMEL, KLEPPER & KAHL, LLP Project Engineer - Structures in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Reference #: 4965 RK&K is currently hiring Structural Project Engineers to join our team. As a member of our Structures team at RK&K you will play a pivotal role in the design and analysis of transportation structures. You should have local state DOT and municipal experience, be highly proactive, able to develop creative technical solutions, have a strong understanding of structural operations and hands-on experience with bridge design. These positions are available in any RK&K office. RK&K office locations can be found at www.rkk.com/locations. Relocation assistance is available. Essential Functions Utilize expertise in structural engineering principles to design bridge structures that meet project requirements and adhere to regulatory standards Perform structural analyses utilizing industry-standard software tools such as MicroStation, Leap Bridge Concrete, AASHTOWare BrR, Open Bridge Designer, or similar programs. Develop detailed design drawings for construction Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage bridge projects from inception through completion Coordinate with contractors and regulatory agencies to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Maintain rigorous standards of quality and compliance with relevant codes and standards throughout the design and construction process Conduct thorough reviews of design calculations, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and safety Cultivate strong relationships with clients by understanding their needs, communicating project progress effectively, and providing innovative solutions to address their challenges and requirements Required Skills and Experience Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on bridge design and transportation projects Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with an emphasis on Structures Professional Engineer (P.E) or ability to obtain within 6 months Familiarity with applying industry standards including local DOT Standards, AASHTO, LRFD, etc. Adhere to strict QA/QC requirements Previous experience working with DOT, local municipalities and counties Preferred Skills and Experience Master's degree in civil engineering Experience with new and rehabilitated bridges, retaining walls, and other structures Experience coordinating or participating with the Design Team and Contractor during project execution Other Duties This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required. What We Offer RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including: Paid time off Matching 401(k) plan Paid Holidays Tuition reimbursement Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances Paid parental leave Wellness programs and employee resource groups Career Development Much Much more! Why RK&K? As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
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