
Open since Aug 2024
Senior Structural Engineer
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Leads structural design and inspection of fixed and movable bridges for rail and transit projects, preparing plans, calculations, specifications, and technical reports while mentoring junior staff.
About this role
We are offering an exciting for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Rail & Transit Group in Philadelphia, PA. H&H is currently growing our design services and client base to support client and project needs in the Structural/Railroad focus areas. The successful candidate will lead the design of simple and complex fixed bridges, movable bridges and perform bridge inspections with a growing practice.
H&H is a nationally recognized, full-service infrastructure engineering firm delivering innovative solutions that move communities forward. With more than 139 years of experience and over 600 professionals across 32 offices nationwide, we combine deep technical expertise with the agility of a privately owned firm. From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while continually advancing our capabilities, strengthening our national presence, and investing in the people who power our growth. At H&H, you’ll join a firm that is building on its legacy by aligning expertise, expanding opportunity, and positioning itself for long-term, sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed plans and construction documents
- Perform structural design calculations and analysis
- Develop technical specifications and contract bid documents
- Prepare technical reports
- Lead site visits for condition inspections
- Coordinate across disciplines and work in a team environment
- Mentor and train junior staff
Requirements
- BS in Civil Engineering
- PE License required (PA or NJ preferred)
- A minimum of eight years of Structural Engineering experience with a focus on bridge design (rail experience preferred)
- Experience in conceptual, preliminary, and final design of structural projects
- Experience with current FEM modeling software preferred
- Local rail client base preferred (Amtrak, SEPTA, NJ TRANSIT)
- Proficient in both verbal and written communications
Benefits
We offer a professional work environment, a competitive salary, a benefits package, and 401(k).
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