Structural Bridge Engineer - Technical Lead

Essential Tasks



* Assist the structures team leader in the development and production of construction plans and details for the structural components of transportation infrastructure projects.


* Perform major structural analysis and design tasks for typical bridges in Florida including reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, and steel plate girder bridges.


* Lead and manage task work orders on continuing services contracts.


* Perform or manage all tasks related to the completion of Bridge Development Reports (BDRs) for FDOT projects.


* Perform QA/QC reviews of construction plans, design calculations, and reports to ensure completeness, accuracy, and conformity to engineering standards and practices.


* Provide post-design services including the review of shop drawings, RFI’s, and other contractor submittals.


* Mentor younger structures team members


* Assist in the marketing and pursuit of transportation infrastructure projects from governmental clients throughout Florida

Preferred Qualifications



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in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited university (Master’s degree in civil/structural Engineering a plus).


* PE license in the State of Florida (or if registered in another state, the ability to obtain registration in the State of Florida within six months)


* Minimum of 8 years of bridge design experience on projects for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).


* Strong knowledge of AASHTO, FDOT, and municipal design criteria, standards, and plan preparation requirements


* Practical experience in the analysis and design of structures utilizing industry standard software, such as OpenBridge Designer (LEAP Bridge Concrete & Steel), MDX, FB-MultiPier, and PTC Mathcad.


* Proficient in the production of bridge plans utilizing CAD software, preferably Bentley OpenBridge Designer (Experience with FDOTConnect a plus).


* Experience coordinating engineering work and interfacing with other disciplines and clients.


* Solid verbal and written communication skills required.


* Possess attention to detail, organizational skills, and a positive attitude

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers.

We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun.

We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program.

We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy bala...