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We are proud to be recognized with the Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row.\nThe Project Engineer on the Bridges & Structures team supports the delivery of bridge and transportation structure projects across California by contributing to coordinated structural solutions that meet agency requirements, project constraints, and constructability needs from design through construction. We are seeking three Bridges & Structures engineers to support projects in the Northern California, Central California, and Southern California regions.\nResponsibilities\nDesign and coordination of bridge and structural engineering projects, including highway and rail bridges, overpasses, underpasses, retaining walls, culverts, sound walls, and other transportation-related structures\nPreparation of structural design plans, details, calculations, and specifications in compliance with Caltrans, AASHTO, local agency, and seismic design standards\nDevelopment of structural analysis and load rating calculations for new and existing bridge structures, including rehabilitation and retrofit projects\nDesign of foundations and substructures such as piles, drilled shafts, footings, abutments, and piers, considering geotechnical and seismic requirements\nPreparation of structural quantity takeoffs, engineer’s estimates, and construction cost evaluations for bridge and structure projects\nCoordination with roadway, geotechnical, drainage, utility, and construction engineering teams to ensure integrated and constructible designs\nPreparation of technical reports, structural assessments, feasibility studies, and alternatives analyses to support bridge and structural projects\nApplication of Federal, State, City, and County codes, including permitting, seismic safety, and regulatory requirements for bridge and structural design\nReview of shop drawings, RFIs, and construction submittals to ensure conformance with design intent and project specifications\nCollaboration with transportation agencies, contractors, consultants, and external stakeholders throughout planning, design, and construction phases\n\nRequirements\n\nMinimum of 3+ years of experience in bridge and structural engineering, including the design and analysis of highway structures such as bridges, overpasses, retaining walls, culverts, and associated structural elements\nBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field from an ABET-accredited program\nProficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other similar design software\nEngineer-in-Training (EIT) certification highly preferred; candidates with E.I.T. or Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure will be prioritized\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment\nDemonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners, including public agencies, consultants, and community stakeholders\nPhysical Demands: Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations.\nWork Conditions: Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting. Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required.\n\nBenefits\n\nThe typical base salary range for this position is $99,000.00 - $135,00.00, annualized depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is a salary position paid biweekly.\nCompetitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k.\nGenerous paid time off packages.\n9 Paid Holidays.\nFlexible schedules.\nEducation reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations.\nBKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks. To learn more click here.\nBKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.\nBKF Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and a specific solicitation for the position or other approved engagement request for the position with BKF Engineers, BKF Engineers reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. 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With offices throughout California and the Portland area, BKF has served transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal clients for over 110 years.\nAt BKF, you’ll find a unique opportunity to grow your career with intention. Our culture values professional autonomy, innovation, and meaningful collaboration across offices. We are proud to be recognized with the Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row.\nThe Project Engineer on the Bridges & Structures team supports the delivery of bridge and transportation structure projects across California by contributing to coordinated structural solutions that meet agency requirements, project constraints, and constructability needs from design through construction. 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