Bridge Engineer

Clark Dietz, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 73,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Dietz, Inc., a leading employee-owned engineering firm, is seeking a structural engineer for its Indiana Structures Team in Indianapolis. The role involves assisting with structural analysis, project documentation, and on-site inspections for transportation and drainage structures. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. degree in Structural or Civil Engineering and 1-3 years of relevant experience, along with strong collaboration and communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible work/life balance

Competitive compensation

Annual bonus

Professional development reimbursement

401k & ESOP plans

Ownership opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in assessment and/or design of concrete and/or steel structures.
• Experience with INDOT Design Manual and NBIS bridge inspections is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Engineers with structural analysis calculations.
• Develop project documents and bid documents for bridge projects.
• Perform site visits for bridge project meetings and inspections.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Education

B.S. degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

Excel

AASHTOWare

Merlin Dash

Consys 2000

Conspan

Staad/Pro

MathCad

Job description

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Clark Dietz, Inc. is an employee-owned, ENR Top 500 Design Firm with offices across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Wisconsin. We are a recognized leader in transportation, civil, environmental, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering fields.

At Clark Dietz, we believe cultivating a culture of inclusion is essential for driving innovation and building strong, collaborative teams. We empower our professionals through mentoring, training programs, Communities of Practice (CoPs), and active Committees, providing opportunities for connection, learning, and growth.

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

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist Project Engineers with structural analysis calculations for bridge replacements, rehabilitations, and preventative maintenance projects for INDOT and LPA clients.
• Implement the requirements of INDOT’s design manual and NBIS standards.
• Develop project documents throughout the full project cycle, from initial Alternatives Analysis to the Contract Book stages.
• Help develop bid documents, final tracings, and special provisions for bridge projects.
• Calculate quantities and estimates for bridge projects using Open Roads and Excel.
• Perform site visits for bridge project meetings and inspections.
• Assist with NBIS inspections, including form preparation, site photos, and data entry.
• Contribute to the development of engineering drawings using MicroStation.

Position Requirements

• B.S. degree in Structural or Civil Engineering; EIT preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience (full-time or internship) in 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 inspections is a plus.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work both in-office and remotely.
• Proficiency with MicroStation, AASHTOWare, Merlin Dash, Consys 2000, Conspan, Staad/Pro, Excel, and MathCad.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project and client sites as needed.

As an employee-owned firm, Clark Dietz offers a flexible work/life balance, competitive compensation, and benefits including a starting salary range of $73,008 - $86,301, annual bonus, insurance, professional development reimbursement, 401k & ESOP plans, and ownership opportunities. Learn more at 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