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Bridge Construction Engineer

Location: Los Angeles, CA, US
Bridge Construction Engineer-07898

Description

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Bridge Construction Engineer - California
Parsons is one of the world's largest transportation planning, engineering, and construction firms. We have an extensive portfolio of diverse transportation projects including rail and transit, road and highway, bridge and tunnel, and aviation infrastructure. Parsons expertise encompasses all phases of transportation engineering operations - from the initial planning stage through final design, construction, and commissioning. Parsons has the people and power to move the world.
Need
Parsons is seeking a Bridge / Structure Representative to support bridge construction or retrofit projects in California. The successful candidate 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. This position entails overseeing 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 California Test Methods (CTMs) or American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM) procedures. You will be responsible for performing stress and deflection calculations for false work, temporary shoring, working platforms, temporary supports, etc. You 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. In addition, you will provide oversight to bridge deck replacements and rehabilitation, polyester concrete and methacrylate overlays.retaining wall and sound walls construction. Some of your projects may involve providing structural constructability reviews. In this position, your efforts will help ensure health, safety and environmental compliance with applicable regulations set forth by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (CAL-OSHA) and as written in the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP). You will also assist in the preparation of final as-built plans and reports.

Qualifications

  • 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
  • Capable of performing stress and deflection calculations for false work, temporary shoring, working platforms, temporary supports, etc.
  • 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
  • 4-year degree in engineering or construction-related field
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world.

We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.

Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering, construction, technical, and management services firm with revenues of $2.7 billion in 2011, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver design/design-build, program/construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to private industrial customers worldwide as well as to federal, regional, and local government agencies. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, environmental, and defense/security. Currently, more than 11,000 Parsons’ employees are engaged in more than 4,500 projects in 50 states and 26 countries. These dedicated workers speak 89 languages collectively, and hold more than 10,300 college degrees and professional registrations. Parsons' employees continue to go anywhere in the world, meet every technical and management challenge, and persevere until the job is done.

Job

Engineering-Civil

Primary Location

US-CA-Los Angeles



Job ID: 07898
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About Us

Celebrating more than 65 years of growth in the engineering and construction industry, Parsons delivers design/design-build, program/construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide in the infrastructure, environmental and defense/security markets. At Parsons, we combine strong forward-thinking and cutting-edge technology to improve the way people connect with the world. Our success has been in striking the balance between big ideas and the technical ability to bring them to life.

Here, we believe that each of our projects represents the perfect synergy of our leading technology, advanced processes, and outstanding employees—the most critical ingredient for our success. Our people provide the talent, experience, and passion that lie at the heart of every one of our completed jobs. That’s our formula for success.

That’s why we provide the challenges and inspiration that can help them grow professionally and personally. Our projects foster positive change in the communities where our people live and work, and we offer the mentoring, referrals, and development programs that build critical skills and advance career paths. If you think you have what it takes, then bring your passion, commitment, and talent to Parsons and find out how to make our success your own.

About Bridge Jobs

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Location Information

Los Angeles, CA
USA