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Bridge Construction Engineer Job Description

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The Bridge Construction Engineer will be responsible for supporting bridge construction or retrofit projects. He/She will supervise bridge construction and/or repair to assure that they are being built in accordance with approved plans and specifications as well as following accepted industry practices and procedures. 

Job Description:

The Bridge Construction Engineer will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • The Bridge Construction Engineer will oversee field engineering work including supervising bridge construction inspectors

  • In addition to managing field engineering activities, you will prepare construction and procurement schedules, conduct subcontract negotiations, and provide technical guidance. This will entail overseeing the sample collection and quality assurance field-controlled tests of construction materials in accordance with State Test Methods or American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM) procedures

  • The Bridge Construction Engineer will be responsible for performing stress and deflection calculations for false work, temporary shoring, working platforms, temporary supports, etc.

  • He/She will also review working drawings that may include stress sheets, anchor bolt layouts, shop details, overhead sign structures, fabrication and erection plans, demolition plans, equipment lists, cofferdams, false work, temporary support systems, cast-in-drilled hole pile mitigation, haul bridges, and form-work

  • The Bridge Construction Engineer will provide oversight to bridge deck replacements and rehabilitation, polyester concrete and methacrylate overlays, retaining wall and sound walls construction

  • Participate in projects such as providing structural constructability reviews

  • The Bridge Construction Engineer will help ensure health, safety and environmental compliance with applicable regulations set forth by the State Division of Occupational Safety and Health and as written in the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)

  • The Bridge Construction Engineer will also assist in the preparation of final as-built plans and reports. 

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For Bridge Construction Engineer Job

  • The Bridge Construction Engineer should possess 10+ years of relevant resident engineering experience with constructing transportation infrastructure, with the majority of that experience on Caltrans bridge projects
  • Must have field experience as this is a field engineering role
  • He/She should be capable of performing stress and deflection calculations for false work, temporary shoring, working platforms, temporary supports, etc.
  • The Bridge Construction Engineer should have in depth understanding of bridge construction and retrofitting including stress sheets, anchor bolt layouts, overhead sign structures, fabrication and erection plans, demolition plans, equipment cofferdams, false work, temporary support systems, cast-in-drilled hole pile mitigation, haul bridges, and form-work.

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For Bridge Construction Engineer Job

  • 4-year degree in engineering or construction-related field
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.).


 

 

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