Bridge Engineer

Clark Dietz, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a structural engineer to join their dynamic Indiana Structures Team in Indianapolis. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in the assessment and design of critical transportation and drainage structures. You will collaborate closely with project engineers, contribute to the full project cycle, and ensure compliance with INDOT standards. The company fosters a culture of inclusion and innovation, empowering employees to grow through mentoring and training programs. With a flexible work/life balance and competitive compensation, this position is ideal for those eager to make a meaningful impact in civil engineering.

Benefits

Flexible work/life balance

Comprehensive insurance benefits

Education reimbursement

401k & ESOP plans

Annual bonus

Individual ownership opportunity

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in assessment and design of concrete and/or steel structures.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural analysis calculations for bridge projects.
• Develop project documents and perform site visits for inspections.

Skills

Structural Analysis

Collaboration

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

B.S. in Structural or Civil Engineering

EIT Certification

Tools

MicroStation

AASHTOWare

Excel

MathCad

Sdaad/Pro

Conspan

Merlin Dash

Consys 2000

Job description

Clark Dietz, Inc. is an employee-owned, multidiscipline consulting engineering firm with offices in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Wisconsin. We are a recognized leader in transportation, civil, environmental, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering.

Guided by the belief that fostering a culture of inclusion is fundamental to driving innovation and strengthening our teams, we empower our talented staff to collaborate and serve our clients with sustainable solutions that improve the quality of life for the communities we live and work in. Our mentoring and training programs, Communities of Practice (CoPs), and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide everyone with a place to connect, learn, and grow.

We currently have an opportunity for a structural engineer to join our Indiana Structures Team based out of our Indianapolis office. This team provides assessment and design services for transportation and drainage structures for INDOT and LPA clients in Indiana.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assists Project Engineers with structural analysis calculations for bridge replacements, rehabilitations, and preventative maintenance projects for INDOT and LPA clients.
• Implements the requirements of INDOT’s design manual and NBIS standards.
• Assists in development of project documents for the full project cycle from initial Alternatives Analysis through the Contract Book stages.
• Helps to develop bid documents/final tracings and special provisions for bridge projects.
• Calculates quantities and estimates for bridge projects in Open Roads and Excel.
• Perform site visits for bridge project meetings and bridge inspections.
• Assist with NBIS inspections in office and in field work which includes form preparation, site photos, and data entry.
• Assist in development of engineering drawings using MicroStation.

Position Requirements

• B.S. degree in Structural or Civil Engineering. EIT is desired.
• 1-3 years of experience (FT or Internship) with assessment and/or design of concrete and/or steel structures.
• Experience with the INDOT Design Manual, submittals, permitting, and environmental requirements.
• Experience with NBIS bridge inspection is desired.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team both in an office setting and remotely.
• Experience with the following CAD and modeling tools: MicroStation, AASHTOWare, Merlin Dash, Consys 2000, Conspan, Staad/Pro, Excel, and MathCad.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to project and client sites as needed.

As an employee-owned firm, Clark Dietz offers a flexible work/life balance and an excellent compensation and benefits package including: Starting salary range: $69,507 - $87,984, annual bonus, comprehensive insurance benefits, education & professional license reimbursement, 401k & ESOP plans, and individual ownership opportunity. To learn more about our firm please visit www.clarkdietz.com.

EOE M/F/D/V

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

Industries

Civil Engineering