Major Bridge Design Engineer

Welcome to the State of Florida's Department of Transportation, where we strive to create and maintain safe and efficient transportation systems for our residents. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Major Bridge Design Engineer to join our team. As a Major Bridge Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the planning and design of major bridge projects across the state, ensuring they are structurally sound and meet all regulatory requirements. We are looking for a highly skilled individual who is passionate about creating innovative solutions and has a strong background in bridge design and management. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the transportation infrastructure of Florida, we encourage you to apply.

1. Design and oversee major bridge projects in accordance with state and federal regulations.
2. Develop innovative and cost-effective solutions for bridge design.
3. Conduct thorough research and analysis to ensure structural integrity and safety of bridges.
4. Collaborate with a team of engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure project success.
5. Monitor and manage project budgets, timelines, and resources.
6. Review and approve project designs, plans, and specifications.
7. Perform risk assessments and identify potential hazards or challenges for bridge projects.
8. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in bridge design technology.
9. Communicate and coordinate with various stakeholders, including government agencies and community members, to address concerns and provide updates on project progress.
10. Ensure compliance with all state and federal laws, regulations, and standards.
11. Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and other team members.
12. Attend meetings, conferences, and workshops to stay informed and share knowledge with colleagues.
13. Maintain accurate and detailed records of project data, including design plans, calculations, and reports.
14. Participate in proposal writing and bidding processes for new bridge projects.
15. Uphold the department's mission and values in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Major Bridge Design Engineer in Tallahassee, FL, USA is $68,000 - $120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the engineer's experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Entry-level engineers may start at the lower end of this range, while more experienced engineers with advanced degrees may earn higher salaries. Additionally, engineers with specialized skills or certifications may also earn higher salaries within this range.

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