State of Florida

Structures Engineer I

State of Florida

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Fort Lauderdale • Florida • United States

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Salary

💰 $82,897 - $107,279 per year

About the role

  • Performs structural analysis and design, quantity calculations and prepares plans for Category 1 bridges and other highway structures for in-house Department projects.
  • Completes Quality Control reviews of design calculations and plans for simple to moderately complex structural elements.
  • Oversees and/or signs and seals plans, reports and other documents as required.
  • Reviews Category 1 highway structures plans and other technical documents such as Design Variations, Design Exceptions, typical section packages and maintenance permits.
  • Provides guidance and clarification of design standards, criteria and plans preparation.

Requirements

  • Registration as a Professional Engineer, in accordance with Chapter 471, F.S.
  • Knowledge of Florida Department of Transportation (Department) Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction
  • Skilled in utilizing structural design/analysis software, MathCAD and Microsoft Programs (Excel, Word, etcetera)
  • Ability to utilize Computer Aided Design and Drafting software
  • Minimum qualifications: Registration as a Professional Engineer in accordance with Florida Statute 471.
Benefits
  • Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
  • $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
  • Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
  • State of Florida retirement package
  • 10 paid holidays a year
  • Generous vacation and sick leave
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Tuition waiver for public college courses
  • A variety of training opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
structural analysisdesign calculationsquantity calculationsQuality Control reviewsdesign standardsplans preparation
Soft Skills
guidanceclarification
Certifications
Professional Engineer registration