Bridge Design Engineer - Hybrid, Growth Path

gpac LLC.; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac LLC. is seeking a Bridge Design Engineer to advance structural design beyond drafting, owning solutions from concept to construction for critical transportation infrastructure.

You will perform precise structural calculations, develop digital models using OpenBridge and MicroStation, and collaborate across road, hydraulic, and geotechnical teams to deliver safe, code-compliant bridges. A 3+ year background and EIT/PE credentials are expected.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a structural focus.
• 3+ years designing bridges or transportation structures; hands-on with DOT projects preferred.
• Certifications EIT or PE required.
• Bentley OpenBridge, MicroStation, or equivalent BIM platforms.

Responsibilities

• Structural Design & Analysis - perform precise calculations for bridge systems and ensure safety.
• Digital Modeling - build high-fidelity models and documentation using Bentley OpenBridge and MicroStation.
• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration - work with roadway, hydraulic, geotechnical teams to integrate structural solutions.
• Project Documentation - create quantity takeoffs, technical reports, and cost-estimate support materials.
• Quality Assurance - review submittals and shop drawings for DOT standards and internal criteria.
• Stakeholder & Field Engagement - coordinate with external parties and participate in site visits.

Skills

Bridge design

Hand calculations

Software analysis

Structural codes

Education

B.S. Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Bentley OpenBridge

MicroStation

RAM

STAAD

SAP2000

Job description

gpac LLC. is seeking a Bridge Design Engineer to advance structural design beyond drafting, owning solutions from concept to construction for critical transportation infrastructure.

You will perform precise structural calculations, develop digital models using OpenBridge and MicroStation, and collaborate across road, hydraulic, and geotechnical teams to deliver safe, code-compliant bridges. A 3+ year background and EIT/PE credentials are expected.