Bridge Designer / Senior Bridge Designer

Horrocks

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) matching contribution

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in Denver is seeking a Bridge Designer / Senior Bridge Designer to lead multi-discipline transportation projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in bridge design, expertise in Power InRoads, and the ability to mentor junior staff. This full-time role offers a salary range of $80,000 - $130,000 and various benefits including medical insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

10+ years of relevant bridge design experience.
Must be able to work independently with multiple tasks.
Prioritize work to meet various project requests.

Responsibilities

Lead design for large, multi-structure transportation projects.
Manage project data files from various sources.
Train and mentor junior CAD staff.

Skills

Bridge design experience

Familiarity with Power InRoads

Ability to read construction drawings

Mentoring skills

Team-focused mindset

Ability to prioritize tasks

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent technical degree

Tools

Power InRoads

OpenRoads Designer

AutoCAD Civil3D

Job description

Bridge Designer / Senior Bridge Designer

Department: Transportation

Location: Denver, CO

Compensation: $80,000 - $130,000 / year

Compensation Policy

Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked over 40 in a week can be reimbursed as additional pay at an equivalent hourly rate or banked as additional PTO for exempt staff.

Job Description

At Horrocks, we believe that companies with strong values produce the best work, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to better the communities where we live and work. As a Bridge Designer, you will be responsible for all aspects of the structural design, layout, and plan production on large multi‑discipline transportation projects. Projects will include single‑ and multi‑span bridges, complex retaining walls, and will require close coordination with other disciplines (roadway, drainage, MOT, etc). The ideal candidate will also have mentorship skills to lead and train junior design and drafting staff.

Responsibilities

Leading the design for large, multi‑structure transportation projects
Be enthusiastic, dedicated, and self‑disciplined to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment
Prioritize work to meet various project requests and deadlines, answering to various engineers and project managers
Develop designs in Power InRoads, OpenRoads Designer, or AutoCAD Civil3D
Produce accurate output with a keen eye for aesthetics
Manage project data files from various sources
Be proactive and responsive in effectively communicating with colleagues and clients, both in‑person and virtually/remotely
Training and mentorship of junior CAD staff
Manage workspaces and develop plan sets in ORD, including sheet creation and plan set development

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies

10+ years of relevant bridge design experience
Associate’s degree or equivalent technical degree
Knowledge of state DOT standards is a plus, but not required
Prioritize work to meet various project requests and deadlines, answering to various engineers and project managers
Be familiar with Power InRoads, OpenRoads Designer, or AutoCAD Civil3D
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to think 3‑dimensionally
Must be able to work independently with the ability to accomplish multiple tasks, with competing priorities
Be a professional, creative, team‑focused individual who works well with others in a team environment
Be enthusiastic, dedicated, and self‑disciplined to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment
Mentoring skills and leadership mindset

Benefits