Bridge Design Engineer - Entry Level

Barge Design Solutions; Hoover (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Bridge Engineering Associate to join our Alabama-based team. You will participate in delivering infrastructure solutions through highway bridge design for public clients at local, county, or state levels.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, perform structural design and modeling, and contribute to plans, specs, and inspection activities. A Bachelor’s in civil engineering is required, with EIT preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• EIT certification preferred.
• 0–4 years of bridge engineering experience.
• Experience using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret job-related manuals and documents.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and collaborative teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Works as a member of a bridge design team to design highway bridge projects for public clients at the local, county or state level.
• Works with a team in the preparation of plans, specifications and estimates for projects of various sizes and complexity.
• Independently and confidently performs structural engineering design, modeling and calculations associated with highway bridge design projects.
• Assists in the planning, development, and coordination of bridge engineering designs.
• Assists in the preparation or modification of reports specifications, plans, permits, and designs for bridge related projects.
• Collaborates with project team members, client representatives, review agencies to help resolve a variety of complex problems.
• Assists in the analysis of reports, maps, drawings, and tests, in order to plan and design projects.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Performs bridge inspections for routine and complex bridge structures, prepare reports and bridge repair plans, and coordinate with other team members.
• Accompanies Engineers and technicians to bridge inspection site visits as needed.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Skills

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

EIT Certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Barge Design Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Bridge Engineering Associate to join our Alabama-based team. You will participate in delivering infrastructure solutions through highway bridge design for public clients at local, county, or state levels.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, perform structural design and modeling, and contribute to plans, specs, and inspection activities. A Bachelor’s in civil engineering is required, with EIT preferred.