Learn. Grow. Lead.
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Senior Bridge Engineer to provide technical expertise and oversight. Our ideal candidate has excellent technical bridge skills. The position is well suited to an engineer that enjoys being the task leader on bridge projects, serving as a mentor for junior staff development, and implementing our design quality control process. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, takes pride in their work, and is eager to learn new skills and grow our presence in Ohio and Kentucky.
About Compass:
Compass Infrastructure Group offers civil engineering design and project management services, specializing in bridge and highway design, safety studies, inspections, constructability, and other transportation related services. Compass works as a consultant for transportation projects primarily with public clients and local governments throughout Ohio and Kentucky. As a result of our success, we have developed a steady backlog of diverse and exciting transportation projects to continue our strategic and intentional growth. Our company values revolve around putting our people first, technical expertise, quality, and responsiveness.
Job Description:
You will serve as a critical technical resource in the firm’s bridge practice by leading bridge tasks, implementing quality control, and mentoring junior staff.
Responsibilities will include:
Serve as lead bridge engineer for a wide variety of bridge project types
Perform complete bridge design of major and minor bridges
Review and/or check bridge designs bridge inspection reports, load ratings, and bridge plans and specifications
Develop and implement standard practices and procedures for bridge projects
Ensure quality by implementing Compass’s quality control procedures
Mentor new staff as the firm grows
Participate in new project pursuits by providing preliminary investigations and technical approaches for proposals
Monitor scope compliance, schedule conformance, and budget for bridge tasks
What You Bring:
Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) certification required
11-20+ years of bridge design experience
ODOT Level 2 Bridge Design Prequalification or ability to obtain via similar experience
Proven hands-on experience in all aspects of bridge design projects
Ability to work independently preparing engineering reports, calculations, and overseeing plan development
Experience preparing reports, plan packages, and proposals
Detail oriented person capable of leading bridge tasks and being the engineer of record for bridge projects
Willingness to mentor less experienced staff
Excellent communication skills
Cooperative, team-oriented spirit
Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: OpenBridge Designer, MDX, AASHTOWare BrR, LPile, and more.
Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record. Must have a satisfactory background test.
What We Offer:
4 days' work in office, 1 day work from home
Standard office hours with flexibility for life demands
Competitive benefits including Paid Time Off and 401(k) matching contributions
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
100% employer-paid medical insurance for employee
2 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave for birth of child