Assistant Load Rating Engineer

Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc.

Assistant Load Rating Engineer

Salisbury, MD +3 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

    Position Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for performing load rating calculations on bridges and culverts of varying complexity in accordance with AASHTO and NYSDOT specifications; performing safe load capacity calculations for load posting; performing capacity and demand analysis other vertical structures; preparing and checking calculations and reports prepared by others for conformance with specifications and standards; designing and detailing structural components for flag repairs; and preparing construction cost estimates and specifications for flag repair details. The successful candidate will use knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments with limited supervision.

    Compensation is $40.00-$55.00/hour, commensurate with experience, education, and certifications.

    **Essential Functions and Responsibilities **

    • Analyze survey reports, maps, as-built drawings, shop drawings, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to build analytical bridge models and calculation sheets

    • Perform structural analysis computations using computer models, MathCAD, spreadsheets, and hand calculations

    • Progress designs in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools

    • Preparation of engineering plans, specifications, estimates, documents and reports

    • Attend meetings with clients

    • Coordinate with team members, clients, subconsultants and in-house support disciplines to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality

    Nonessential functions and responsibilities

    • Perform other related duties as assigned

    Required Skills

    Required Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program AND a minimum of 4 years’ experience in bridge design or bridge inspection

    OR ****

    • Possess a New York State issued Professional Engineer’s License with current registration (or the ability to obtain via reciprocity within 3 months) AND a minimum of 2 years’ experience in bridge design or bridge inspection
    • Proficiency with one or more discipline specific design software: AASHTOWare BRDR, Bentley STAAD.Pro, CSi Bridge, Bentley RM Bridge, MDX, Bentley LEAP, etc.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
    • Demonstrated written and oral communication skills

    Preferred Experience

    • Experience working on a NYSDOT Bridge Inspection Term Agreement project.
    • Experience performing Level 1 and Level 2 Load Ratings with AASHTOWare BrDR.

    **Working Conditions **

    This position may be treated as hybrid with the candidate working remotely multiple days per week depending on candidate experience, team needs, and manager’s preference.

    Work is performed within a general office environment 85% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

    Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

    JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

  • Qualifications

    WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

    • Drive to provide best-in-class service to our customers
    • Mechanical and situational problem solving abilities
    • Prior experience in wheelchair and/or like equipment (ie. bicycles, automotive maintenance, or assembly of complex equipment)
    • Ability to communicate effectively regarding concerns and solutions
    • Experience using hand and power tools
    • Ability to utilize basic electronic devices
    • Organizational skills
    • Ability to learn in-house operational systems
    • Comfortable working with raw materials (ie. Plastics, wood, metals, etc.)
    • Possess a valid State Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record
    • High School diploma/GED required

     

    At Numotion, we offer competitive compensation packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, short and long-term disability, a 401K plan and life insurance. Numotion is an equal opportunity employer. We strive for a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and we do not tolerate discrimination against our employees, customers and partners regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status. 

     

    Numotion is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

     

  • Locations
    Phoenix, AZ • Colorado Springs, CO • Salisbury, MD • Houston, TX