Entry-Level Structural Bridge Engineer

Job title: Entry-Level Structural Bridge Engineer in Schaumburg, IL at TranSystems Company: TranSystems Job description: Job Description:OverviewGFT is seeking a Entry-Level Structural Bridge Engineer to join our Transportation Team in Schaumburg, IL! This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our "Office Location" office.Working on the at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all​. ResponsibilitiesWhat you'll be challenged to do:

• Work on diverse project assignments which may include highway bridges, freight and passenger rail structures, and miscellaneous structural assignments.
• Analyzes information and data to perform routine design tasks.
• Prepares structural design and plan preparation of structural drawings.
• Reviews project design for general compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and customer contract requirements, and related specifications. Assures the project meets quality control and quality assurance guidelines.
• Research design options and document findings.
• Responsible as a member of the design team for accuracy of engineering design and plans, quality presentation, thoroughness and follow-through, and efficient conformance to budgets, schedules, and company standards..
• Keeps Project Manager informed of workload and any changes in project schedule or scope or additional services.
• Gain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Assist or participate in preparation of business proposals.
• May be asked to participate in non-design engineering activities such as construction inspection and materials testing, surveying, CADD production, and field data collection.
• Other duties may be assigned.

QualificationsWhat you'll bring to our firm:

• Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering (Structural Emphasis) from an ABET accredited school.
• Experience in MS-Office; Familiarity with Structural analysis and CADD programs such as AutoCAD, Microstation, RISA, MDX, and LEAP preferred.
• Good communication skills.
• Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.

What we prefer you bring:

• EIT (Preferred)
• Masters Degree (preferred)

Compensation:The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $77,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.Featured Benefits:

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming TranSystems.Location: Schaumburg, ILCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Employment Status: Full-Time#LI-Hybrid#LI-KC1 Expected salary: $70000 - 77000 per year Location: Schaumburg, IL Apply for the job now! Apply for this job