Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 1,800 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's staff is recognized as being among the best in the industry by leading publications at the national, regional, and local levels. JMT, is currently ranked #51 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms, ranked #16 of Transportation Design Firms and currently as the third largest engineering firm in the Baltimore Area by the Baltimore Business Journal
JMT's Hunt Valley, MD office is seeking Design Engineer with 2-5 years of experience to be part of a design team in the creation and checking of structural analysis and design calculations, inspection, preparation of construction plan sets, and estimating costs for bridges and miscellaneous highway structures. Sponsorship not available for this position. As a condition of employment, hire will be required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Proof of vaccination will need to be submitted as part of the interview/hiring process.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Perform engineering tasks in the structural engineering field through application of AASHTO LRFD specifications, and design-oriented computer programs.
Assist in the preparation of bridge project documentation including plan sets, specifications, and engineering estimates including the collection, assembling, and organizing of project data.
Participate in plan and shop drawing reviews.
Drafting using MicroStation.
Assist in the field performing bridge and structure inspections.
Write and review bridge inspection reports.
Ability to interact and collaborate with various different engineering disciplines and other consultants.
Attend project meetings and take meeting minutes.
Responsibilities will require working compensated overtime when necessary.
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
Required Skills
Experience with structural design principles for steel and reinforced concrete.
Ability to work on multiple projects in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Ability to organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments with supervision.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Required Experience
BS or MS in Civil Engineering with concentration in structures from a 4-year accredited university.
2 to 5 years of bridge structural design and inspection experience.
Experience using MicroStation.
Experience in AASHTO LRFD bridge design.
EIT certification.
Experience using structural analysis and design software, MicroStation drafting software, Mathcad, and proficiency in Microsoft Office software including WORD and EXCEL.
Preferred Experience
Experience with AASHTO LRFD bridge design.
Experience with MathCAD
Experience working with Maryland Department of Transportation.
Maryland PE Certification.
Working Conditions
Work is performed within a general office environment 95% 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. Inspections of transportation structures (bridges, retaining walls and culverts) may be 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.
Job Competencies
Analytical Thinking /Problem Solving
Attention-to- detail
Building Relationship and Teamwork
Communication
Creativity and Innovation
Dependability
Initiative
Job Proficiency
Planning and Organizing/Time Management
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.
