As a, you’ll assist Engineers by performing the routine aspects of structural engineering assignments, subsequently providing familiarity with the programs, staff, and operating procedures. You’ll will work on a variety of projects pertaining to transportation projects. Working alongside more experienced engineers, you’ll assist by performing the routine aspects of civil/structural engineering assignments, subsequently providing familiarity with the programs, staff, and operating procedures of the company.
Additionally, you’ll:
• Perform structural design calculations for prestressed concrete and steel girder bridges, as well as other transportation structures including retaining walls and drainage structures; includes development of calculations, drawings, specifications, cost estimates and reports
• Perform finite element analysis
• Develop automation-based solutions to repetitive problems using computer programming skills
• Perform quality reviews
• Research design options and document findings
• Prepare budgets and schedules for bridge design tasks
• Assist with other duties assigned by Project Engineers and/or Project Managers
• May attend kick-off and design review meetings, and interact with clients as his or her level of experience progresses
• Network and work effectively with bridge and transportation engineers throughout Jacobs as well as local community
