Structural Bridge Engineer

Description

Ardmore Roderick is seeking a highly-motivated Structural Engineer to support our growing bridge practice within Illinois in our Chicago office.  The ideal candidate will be able to apply their structural background to assist the Tollway and it’s GEC (General Engineering Consultant) staff on inspecting and reporting on their extensive inventory of bridges, retaining walls and sign structures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in providing structural technical support and structural inspection services according to ISTHA, IDOT, and AASHTO standards.

• Support structural inspection of Illinois Tollway assets including bridges, retaining walls, noise walls, sightscreen walls, and overhead sign structures.

• Help in developing basic repair scopes and learn to use the Illinois Tollway’s Asset Management System software, a cloud-based asset management tool.

• Assist in performing basic design reviews, bridge calculations, and updating of the Illinois Tollway structural inspection manuals.

• Aid in preparing annual maintenance section reports and insurance reports.

  Experience Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of structural engineering principles.

• 0-4 years experience

• Bachelor’s degree or in the process of obtaining one in Civil Engineering, or related field, from an accredited U.S. institution.

• Good communication and technical writing skills.

• Ability to work as part of a team.

• Familiarity with the use of tablet technology for project documentation.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

• Valid driver’s license.

  Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges.  Be involved in projects with our Ardmore Roderick inspection team working with the Illinois Tollway. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion with you about joining our team.

   

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