Bridge Design Engineer

Woolpert; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Bridge Design Engineer to join their dynamic infrastructure team. This role offers the chance to lead diverse transportation projects, from bridges to retaining walls, while collaborating with industry-leading professionals. With a hybrid work environment, you will mentor junior engineers and contribute to high-profile projects. The company values career development and offers a robust benefits package, making it a great place to advance your career. If you are passionate about engineering and ready to shape the future of transportation, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Flexible work options

Career development opportunities

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Paid sick leave

Fitness reimbursement

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience in bridge design and engineering principles.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design for various aspects of bridge and culvert design.
• Prepare project analyses and construction plans.

Skills

Bridge Design

Civil Engineering

AutoCAD Civil3D

Communication Skills

Hydraulic Studies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Bentley MicroStation

OpenBridge Designer

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Overview

Woolpert is seeking a Bridge Engineer (PE) to join our growing infrastructure team. This is a great opportunity to be part of some exciting and high-profile projects. As a bridge engineer, you will be involved in leading the design for diverse transportation projects spanning multiple locations, clients, and sizes. Our transportation team works on bridge and roadway projects of various types and complexities, including retaining walls, culverts, pedestrian timber suspension bridges, and covered bridge rehabilitations.

As a member of this company and multi-discipline team, you will be exposed to industry-leading professionals from whom to learn and work alongside, while also given the opportunity to mentor less experienced staff looking to advance in engineering. The position can be in any of our Ohio offices, and a hybrid work environment is offered.

Responsibilities

1. Work as part of a diverse team of Licensed Professionals and Junior Engineers to complete bridge and other transportation tasks.
2. Lead design for various aspects of bridge, wall, and culvert design.
3. Prepare project analyses, structure type studies, construction plans, and reports related to infrastructure projects.
4. Demonstrate knowledge and application of engineering principles and ability to complete design and analysis calculations.
5. Perform hydraulic studies in relation to bridge design development.
6. Build engineering estimates.
7. Provide mentorship to junior staff.

Qualifications

1. ABET Accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
2. 4 - 8 years of professional experience with understanding of bridge design and engineering principles.
3. Ohio PE License or ability to obtain.
4. Strong written and oral communication skills and report writing ability.
5. Ability to work in AutoCAD Civil3D or Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer.
6. Experience with:

• Bridge analysis software (OpenBridge Designer, finite element modeling, line girder analysis)
• Plan development for transportation projects
• Strong knowledge of Ohio DOT and AASHTO design standards

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert offers competitive pay and a robust benefits package, including diverse project experiences, flexible work options, career development opportunities, comprehensive insurance coverage, and additional perks like paid sick leave, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, and more.

Level up your career with Woolpert. Apply today and help shape the future!

Why Woolpert?

Woolpert is committed to supporting industry leaders and fostering innovation through design excellence and advanced technology. Join our passionate team dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Learn more about our vision at our website.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against employees or applicants based on pay discussions or protected statuses.