Project Engineer

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Mackin Engineers & Consultants is a leading engineering firm providing civil engineering solutions for infrastructure projects throughout the eastern United States. Mackin specializes in highway engineering, structural engineering design & inspection, traffic engineering, construction inspection and management, planning, landscape architecture, and land development services with three offices located in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and West Virginia. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we strive to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions that meet our clients needs and exceed their expectations.

Job Description:

Mackin Engineers & Consultants is seeking a skilled Project Engineer within our Structures Inspection department in our Pittsburgh, PA office. As a Staff Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting our bridge inspection projects by assisting with field inspections, data analysis, and report preparation.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, a keen attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive inspections of bridges (structural inspections of all structure types), ensuring compliance with safety regulations, codes, and industry standards.
• Utilize inspection tools and equipment to assess the condition of bridge components, including decks, superstructure, substructures, and culverts.
• Collect and analyze inspection data, including photographs, sketches, and measurements, using specialized software and databases.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and drawings, including findings, recommendations, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to ensure that inspection work is completed accurately and on schedule.
• Maintain accurate records of inspection findings, field notes, and project documentation.
• Assist in coordinating with clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders as needed.
• Participate in training and professional development activities to enhance technical skills and knowledge of bridge inspection practices.

Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 5 years of experience in bridge inspection/design or related field.
• Certified Bridge Safety Inspector (CBSI) and Professional Engineer (PE) certificates are required.
• Familiarity with AASHTO, FHWA, and state DOT guidelines and standards for bridge inspection and maintenance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and engineering software applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Benefits at Mackin:

• Comprehensive benefits package includes:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Accident Insurance, Hospital Confinement, and Critical Illness
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term
  • Legal Plan and ID Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
• Group Life/AD&D
• CollegeAmerica 529 Savings Plan
• Profit Sharing and 401(k) company match
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off and 8 paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Mackin Engineers & Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals without regard to , , , , , , , , or veteran status. We value and and strive to create a work environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected status.