Bridge Designer/EIT

HDR, Inc.; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 90,168 - 121,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Vienna, Virginia is looking for a Bridge EIT to apply structural engineering techniques in bridge design and perform load calculations. You will work on projects including steel and concrete bridge designs.

The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree and familiarity with specialized software like Bluebeam Revu and LEAP Bridge Enterprise. HDR offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in bridge/structural design preferred.
• Familiarity with various engineering software is a must.

Responsibilities

• Apply structural engineering techniques in bridge design.
• Perform structural load calculations.
• Participate in bridge inspections.

Skills

Structural engineering

Communication skills

Teamwork

Engineering software knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or related engineering field

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

LEAP Bridge Enterprise

Autodesk Infraworks

Civil3D

Job description

Bridge EIT Responsibilities

• 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.
• Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, and develop structural details using specialized software.
• Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development.
• Develop structural details using basic structural design and analysis software.
• Participate in bridge inspection, perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or related engineering field.
• Experience in bridge/structural design.
• EIT or a passed FE exam. Candidates hired without their EIT will be titled "Bridge Designer" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
• Local candidates preferred.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 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 willingness to work in a team environment.
• Commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture.

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $90,168 - $121,992 (Washington, DC). (Stated benefits are for full‑time regular positions; temporary and part‑time roles may be eligible for limited benefits.)

Location

Primary Location: United States – Virginia – Vienna

Other Locations: United States – District of Columbia – Washington DC