Engineer

Collins is seeking a self‑motivated Entry‑Level Engineer to be an integral part of our team in our Columbus, Ohio office. We encourage independent, critical thinkers who grow and expand the ways in which we serve our clients. We foster an environment of personal and professional growth and offer the opportunity to work on interesting and unique projects with TDOT and KYTC. This is a great opportunity for an engineer looking to take the next step in their career.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with senior staff on bridge and ancillary inspections and load ratings, analysis, and design of various structures (bridge, ancillary, waterfront).
• Above‑water bridge inspection including routine and fracture critical bridge inspections and reporting, bridge rehabilitation design, and bridge load ratings.
• Inspection of bridges and waterfront structures.
• Ancillary and sign structure inspections.
• Provides technical engineering information to project manager to ensure the project complies with all engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design instructions.
• Reviews, analyzes, and provides recommendations on field and/or design issues.
• Independently performs moderately difficult engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
• Prepares complete engineering plans or reports.
• Uses computer‑assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Keeps project manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services.
• Is active in technical societies.
• Has limited communication with clients.
• Is available to attend meetings or events outside of normal working hours.
• Actively observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety.
• Other duties may be assigned.
• Relocation is available.