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Bridge Location and Layout Designer

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
Work from: 
Missouri (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university curriculum., Successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training exam., Five years of experience in civil engineering with a proficiency in structural, hydraulic design, or highway design..

Key responsabilities:

  • Perform preliminary design for various highway structures.
  • Prepare bridge memorandums and conduct hydraulic analysis.
  • Evaluate alternatives and prepare cost estimates.
  • Liaise with various stakeholders for technical assistance.
  • Coordinate work activities with division personnel.
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Job description

Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.

Job Location: Central Office, 105 West Capitol Avenue, Jefferson City, MO

Two positions are available.

Why You’ll Love This Position

The bridge location and layout designer is responsible for all aspects of preliminary design and final layouts for any type of highway structure, including but not limited to, new bridges, culverts and retaining walls and the widening and rehabilitation of existing structures, preparing bridge memorandums, hydraulic analysis, cost estimating and ensuring adherence to all applicable state and federal guidelines. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision.

  • Performs independent hydraulic and hydrologic analysis for stream crossing structures and geometric designs for grade separation structures in the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) as required to determine the appropriate type of structure, span lengths, widths, grades, and substructure types.
  • Evaluates multiple alternatives and prepares comparative cost estimates for determination of the most structurally and fiscally practical design for the site.
  • Prepares bridge memorandums for new structures and for rehabilitation of existing structures for use as internal contractual agreements between the division and the districts detailing all necessary aspects of the structure and any additional specific bridge and roadway requirements.
  • Liaisons with department personnel, state and federal agencies, consultants, contractors, fabricators, product suppliers, railroads, utilities, and other agencies in order to gain or provide information, provide technical assistance, obtain necessary permits, or request an agreement on a proposed structural layout in order to proceed with final design; serves on core teams.
  • Coordinates and reviews work and activities with appropriate division and district personnel in order to obtain valley section data, surveys, and soundings.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university curriculum.
  • Successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training exam.
  • Five years of experience in civil engineering with a demonstrated proficiency in structural, hydraulic design, or highway design. An advanced degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in structural or hydrologic/hydraulic design may be substituted for a maximum of two years of experience.

Special Working Conditions

  • A remote work location from any MoDOT facility may be considered.
  • Job requires occasional, statewide, travel.

MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage.  Visit our  CAREERS   page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator.  This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE .

At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability.  We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours.  If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values.   CLICK HERE  to view our mission, values, and tangible results.  If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

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Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Industry :
Government Administration
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Communication

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