State of Florida

Structures Design Engineer III

State of Florida

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Tallahassee • Florida • United States

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Salary

💰 $105,344 - $136,328 per year

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Manages, coordinates, and performs special assignments in the Design Resource & Technology Group of the Structures Design Office
  • Produces and maintains the Structures Design Office's software programs
  • Serves as a technical resource for solving complex structural problems
  • Assists in the development of revisions/updates/additions to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Manuals and other specifications
  • Reviews technical changes to the American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
  • Performs research of existing documentation to develop design policies and specifications
  • Identifies research needs related to structures
  • Manages and/or reviews technical research projects on a state and national level
  • Manages assigned consultant's Task Work Orders (TWOs)
  • Coordinates and administers the technical review of Approved Products List (APL) applications

Requirements

  • Registration as a Professional Engineer in accordance with Florida Statute 471
  • One year of post-registration experience
  • Knowledge of structural design software, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work independently
  • Plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
  • Skills in structural design and analysis of prestressed concrete, reinforced concrete, and steel members
  • The interpretation and application of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Bridge Design Specifications
  • The use and preparation of the Florida Department of Transportation's (FDOT) policies and procedures in the areas of Structures Design, Roadway Design, and Construction Specifications
  • The preparation and review of the structural drawings
  • Ability to plan, coordinate and implement Florida Department of Transportation Structural Standards Plans
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)
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Hard Skills & Tools
structural designstructural analysisprestressed concretereinforced concretesteel memberstechnical researchsoftware program maintenancetechnical reviewdesign policiesspecifications development
Soft Skills
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Certifications
Professional Engineer registration