Moffatt & Nichol
Moffatt & Nichol
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
ConstructionConsultingLogistics
Moffatt & Nichol is an engineering and design consultancy focused on infrastructure for ports, transportation, water resources, and environmental resilience. Drawing on more than 75 years of experience, the firm supports projects involving cargo movement, coastal management, commercial due diligence, and sustainable architecture and landscape design. Its work brings together planning, technical design, and technology to help shape infrastructure that responds to natural conditions and community needs.

Senior Structural Engineer, Bridge Focus — Richmond, VA Onsite

Lead the design of bridges and related transportation structures, including culverts, retaining walls, and sound walls, for Moffatt & Nichol infrastructure projects. Coordinate project teams, resolve design challenges, and support client delivery.

Description

  • Prepare plans, specifications, and inspection documentation
  • Design bridges and civil transportation structures such as culverts, retaining walls, and sound walls
  • Apply quality controls to deliver accurate work on schedule and within budget
  • Investigate and resolve design issues through field inspections, detailed design, computation checks, and cross-functional coordination
  • Prepare quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
  • Direct project tasks through team coordination, scheduling, and supervision
  • Partner with other disciplines on multidisciplinary projects
  • Communicate directly with clients in meetings, calls, and email
  • Work mainly in an office, with occasional site visits involving unpaved or natural terrain and carried equipment

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field is required
  • A master’s degree in structural engineering or civil engineering with a structural emphasis is preferred but not required
  • At least 10 years of design experience with bridge or marine structures
  • Experience designing both bridge and marine structures is advantageous
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required
  • Experience with VDOT or other Department of Transportation projects is preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • MathCAD and MicroStation or AutoCAD proficiency is required
  • Experience with STAAD is required
  • Experience with SAP2000, CSiBridge, LARSA 4D, DESCUS, or Bentley LEAP Bridge Suite is preferred
  • Successful completion of the post-offer pre-employment background check required under NIST 800-171 compliance
  • Legal eligibility to work in the United States and ability to provide required hiring documentation
  • Strong planning and communication abilities
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a project team

Benefits

  • Affordable employee healthcare with company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Family coverage options
  • A low-deductible plan option
  • Generous employer HSA contribution match
  • Wellness program with financial incentives
  • Monthly individual consultations with nutritionists
  • Healthwise Pharmacist access
  • Mindfulness applications, including Calm and BetterHelp
  • Confidential employee assistance programs at no cost
  • 15 to 25 paid vacation days, depending on experience level
  • Seven paid holidays
  • One floating holiday
  • 401(k) employer match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional training opportunities
  • Leadership development program
  • Structured mentoring program
  • Active Young Professionals group
  • Pet insurance

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