Structural Engineer

Position Overview

McCormick Taylor is seeking an experienced Structural/Bridge Engineer (Structural Engineer III) with a minimum of 6 years of bridge design experience. The role, based in Verona, VA (Primary) or Glen Allen, VA, involves performing structural analysis, preparing design calculations, developing technical drawings, cost estimating, quality control, and providing construction assistance. This position also offers the opportunity to develop and lead the regional Virginia structural engineering group.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complex structural planning analysis and design for all aspects of transportation projects.
• Conduct detailed structural calculations for bridges, culverts, and retaining walls.
• Develop structural drawings, construction details, and geometric layouts.
• Prepare quantities and engineering cost estimates.
• Provide internal quality control to ensure technical accuracy and constructability.
• Offer construction assistance and respond to Requests for Information (RFI's) as necessary.
• Assist the Manager with business development and drive Virginia region project growth.
• Seize the opportunity to manage projects and lead the regional structural engineering group.
• Work in a hybrid in-office/work-from-home environment with some field work and travel required.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of structural engineering experience on transportation projects for VDOT and local Virginia agencies.
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) Licensure required.
• Experience in all aspects of bridge design and bridge rehabilitation.
• Experience in load rating and using structural analysis programs and bridge design software.
• Thorough knowledge of AASHTO LRFD and VDOT design and construction standards.
• Proficient with MicroStation.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage project tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bridge inspection experience and NBIS Team Leader qualifications.
• Experience with OpenRoads and OpenBridge.
• Familiarity with hydraulic and hydrologic design.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive, no-deductible medical plans
• Free vision and dental plans
• Programs to enhance work-life balance
• Flexible and hybrid work schedules