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Structural Engineer

Department: StructuralLocation: Richmond, VADescriptionRinker Design Associates, LLC (RDA), a leading provider of professional civil engineering to the public and private sectors, has excellent opportunities for motivated civil engineering professionals. RDA will provide advancement opportunities for the complete development of transportation projects for VDOT and local municipalities. RDA is seeking a Structural Engineer with experience ranging from 3 to 8 years of structural design experience.What You'll Do:Designing and detailing bridges and other transportation structures such as retaining walls.Working under supervision of senior engineers using structural design software and CADD softwareAssisting with geometric layout and quantity development.Prepare structure type selection studiesWork in cooperation with bridge staff to deliver PS&E contract documents on time and within the project budget for local agencies, federal agencies, and state DOTs Perform bridge designs and load ratings using spreadsheets, finite element software and/or other bridge softwareAssist the local team to establish and maintain client relationships; ability to coordinate and communicate with clients to ensure project design objectives are met and achieve client satisfactionAssist in building a strong regional presence for the firm in transportation related structural engineeringWhat You'll Bring:B.S. in Civil Engineering with a structures focus3-8 years of experience in structural designSteel and Concrete design experienceMust demonstrate teamwork and possess written and oral communication skillsPassed P.E. exam (Registered P.E. a plus)Knowledgeable in AutoCAD/Civil 3D and MicroStation Why Join RDA?We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance401K Retirement Plan; Roth ContributionsHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disabilityGenerous PTO and 8 federal holidays + 1 floating holidayParental leaveSupportive team cultureRDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.