Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,000 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #59 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
Position Summary: Responsible for engineering design using knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments. U.S. Residency Required.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Structural analysis and design calculations for bridges (steel plate girders, prestressed concrete beams, foundations, etc.), retaining walls, bridge repairs, and ancillary structures (culverts, sign structures, etc.)
- Analyze survey data, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects
- Perform design computations and preliminary design reports comparing various structural alternatives
- Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools
- Develop quantity and construction cost estimates
- Assist in the preparation of engineering documents for advertisement and construction
- Coordinate with internal team members to ensure task completion on schedule and while meeting established quality benchmarks
- Work in a team environment as well as individually
- Time management
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from ABET accredited engineering program
- 0-5 years of experience with design of highway bridges and transportation related structures
- Knowledge of basic structural design principles for steel, reinforced concrete, and prestressed concrete structures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Written and oral communication skills
Preferred Experience
- Engineer-in-training certification
- Familiarity with PennDOT and AASHTO LRFD structural design/analysis and/or CADD experience
- Experience working with local PA clients at the county and state level
Working Conditions
Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25lbs) may be required as needed.
JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
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