Bridge Design Engineer — Hybrid (Pittsburgh)

Gannett Fleming, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Benefits package

401(k)

PTO accrual

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT in Pittsburgh is seeking a Bridge Designer to join our Transportation Practice. This hybrid role focuses on designing highway and railway bridges, performing evaluations, inspections, and load calculations under supervision.

You will contribute to drafting plans with CADD, prepare basic specs, review shop drawings, and support cost estimating while collaborating with the bridge team to meet quality and budget targets.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Fundamentals of Engineering pursued or completed (preferred).
• 0–4 years of experience.
• Experience with CADD is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare details and plans for highway/railway bridges and related structures.
• Assist with bridge inspections for routine structures under supervision.
• Assist with structural design activities for routine structures.
• Gather data for cost estimating.
• Prepare basic specifications.
• Review shop drawings for contract compliance.
• Draft sections of technical reports.
• Develop construction plans with CADD, including 3D models.
• Collaborate with project team within the bridge discipline.
• Follow QA/QC procedures and client guidelines on time and budget.
• Maintain professional knowledge through workshops and societies.

Skills

CADD

Communication

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

FE exam taken/passed

Tools

MS Office

CADD

Job description

GFT in Pittsburgh is seeking a Bridge Designer to join our Transportation Practice. This hybrid role focuses on designing highway and railway bridges, performing evaluations, inspections, and load calculations under supervision.

You will contribute to drafting plans with CADD, prepare basic specs, review shop drawings, and support cost estimating while collaborating with the bridge team to meet quality and budget targets.