Senior Bridge Engineer - Talascend : Job Details

Talascend is currently seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer for a Direct Hire opportunity in Irvine, California SUMMARY: This pivotal role involves leading projects, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with CAD designers to deliver high-quality railroad structures. The Senior Bridge Engineer will play a crucial role in working with project managers and technical discipline managers, ensuring adherence to our Client's Quality Program while driving the successful design and execution of railroad structures. RESPONSIBILITIES: Project Documentation: Prepare comprehensive project documents for railroad structures, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Quality Review: Review project documents to confirm adherence to design standards and guidelines. Leadership: Lead structural project work, mentor junior engineers, and provide guidance throughout project lifecycles. Coordination: Coordinate efforts with project managers and other discipline leads to ensure integrated project delivery. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise all staff necessary to complete assignments. Review and approve scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments. Prepare proposals to provide professional services REQUIREMENTS: Communication: Proficient in electronic communication, including e-mail and text, as well as standard office applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite). Advanced Skills: Demonstrate advanced oral and written communication skills. Representation: Effectively represent the organization in client and stakeholder communications regarding engineering assignments. Professional Engineer (PE) License: Must hold a PE license in California. Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program. Experience: Minimum of 8 years of structural engineering experience with at least 2 years in railroad and transit structures design. In-depth understanding of industry standards and guidelines. PREFERRED: Advanced Degree: Master's Degree or equivalent is preferred. Continuous Learning: Demonstrated commitment to life-long learning and staying updated on contemporary issues in engineering. Leadership Experience: Experience in leading a technical discipline team is highly desirable. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary. Drug Screen may be required.