Bridge Engineer

HDR, Inc.; California, Walnut Creek (MO, CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Bridge Engineer to contribute to innovative highway and railway projects. This role involves applying advanced structural engineering techniques to design and develop bridges, utilizing specialized software like CSiBridge and AutoCAD. You will engage in structural load calculations and participate in bridge inspections, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. Join a collaborative team where your expertise will shape the future of infrastructure and make a lasting impact on communities. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to tackle complex challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in bridge engineering with a focus on structural analysis.
• Must hold Professional Engineer (PE) licensure from any US jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Apply structural engineering techniques to bridge design and development.
• Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout.

Skills

Structural Analysis

Bridge Design

Finite Element Modeling (FEM)

Seismic Analysis/Design

Structural Load Calculations

Education

Master's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Microstation

MathCAD

AutoCAD

CSiBridge

LARSA

LEAP

PGSuper

LPile

Bluebeam

Job description

Primary Responsibilities:



HDR's Bridge Engineer will: apply structural engineering and detailing techniques to bridge design and development; select bridge engineering/design procedures; develop structural details using specialized software such as Microstation, MathCAD, AutoCAD, CSiBridge, LARSA, and LEAP; work on projects that include bridge (steel plate girder, prestress concrete, reinforced concrete, segmental, and cable), box culvert, and interchange design for highway and railway projects; participate in bridge inspections; perform structural load calculations; assist with geometric layout and quantity development; and review and assign work and check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and engineers-in-training as needed.



Required Qualifications

• A Master's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a closely related engineering field and 3 years of experience in bridge engineering or a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a closely related engineering field and 5 years of experience in bridge engineering.


• Required experience must include experience in: structural analysis and design of highway bridges and related structures; performing structural load calculations and quantity development; seismic analysis/design; Finite Element Modeling (FEM), including use of CSiBridge and Midas; and software packages MathCAD, PGSuper, LPile, and Bluebeam.


• Must hold Professional Engineer (PE) licensure (from any US jurisdiction).


• NOTE: All HDR positions in the US may be subject to background checks and/or pre-employment drug testing.

Pay Range: $138,590 to $172,900 annually.



Location of Employment: 3003 Oak Road, Suite 500, Walnut Creek, CA 94597.



How to Apply: Apply online at https://bit.ly/Req180248.