Bridge Design EIT Coordinator - Shape Modern Infrastructure

HDR, Inc.

Illinois

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

HDR is seeking a Structural Bridge Design EIT/Coordinator to contribute to the design and detailing of highway and railway bridges. You will perform load calculations, assist with geometry and quantity development, and develop details using specialized software in a collaborative, employee-owned environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to design standards, and opportunities for career progression toward EIT certification within a supportive culture.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Structural Engineering required or preferred.
Familiarity with engineering software packages listed in the ad.
Experience in bridge/structural design and team collaboration.
Willingness to obtain EIT if not already attained.

Responsibilities

Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques for bridge designs.
Work on projects including steel plate girder and prestressed concrete bridges.
Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometry and quantities.
Develop structural details using relevant software and standards.
Participate in bridge inspection and assist with design tasks as needed.
Develop structural details using basic design and analysis software.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Employee-owned culture alignment

Structural layout & design proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

LEAP Bridge Enterprise

FB-MultiPier

LPile

AASHTOWare BrR

midas Civil

CSiBridge

RM Bridge

spColumn

STLBridgeLRFD

STLBridge

LUSAS

STLBridgeLRFD

Bentley OpenBridge Modeler

Autodesk Infraworks

Civil3D

AutoCAD

LARSA

Prestress Concrete Design

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Structural Bridge Design EIT/Coordinator, we'll count on you to:

Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs
Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel plate girder, prestress concrete, segmental and cable) box culvert, and interchange design for highway and railway projects
Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, and develop structural details using specialized software
Participate in bridge inspection, perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
Develop structural details using basic structural design and analysis software.
Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Structural Engineering
Candidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM Bridge, spColumn, LUSAS, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge,
MS Office, MathCAD and AutoCAD, LARSA and Prestress Concrete Design experience
Experience in bridge/structural design

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Required Qualifications

Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and knowledge of engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge.
Bentley OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design
Good communication skills and willing to work in a team environment
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location

Industry

: Bridges

Schedule

: Full-time

Employee Status

: Regular

BusinessClass : Bridges and Structures

Job Posting

: Oct 13, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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