Bridge Engineer

HDR, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Bridge Engineer to join their team for a significant infrastructure project in Central Florida. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative bridge and highway designs, contributing to vital transportation improvements. You will collaborate with a dedicated team, applying your expertise in structural engineering and design. The company values diversity and fosters an inclusive environment, making it a great place to grow your career while positively impacting the community's mobility and safety.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in bridge design projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Responsibilities

• Develop RFP documents and concept plans for bridge projects.
• Review design calculations and specifications from junior engineers.

Skills

Bridge Design

Structural Engineering

Load Calculations

Excellent Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Structural Analysis Software

Bridge Design Software

Job description

HDR is seeking to hire a Bridge Engineer for the "Moving I-4 Forward" project in Celebration, Florida. This role involves supporting the Structures Program Manager in developing RFP documents, concept plans, and specifications for bridge and highway projects, including review of submittals and calculations. The project aims to improve transportation infrastructure in Central Florida, providing congestion relief and enhancing community mobility and safety.

Primary Responsibilities

• Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques.
• Work on bridge, box culvert, and interchange design projects for highway and railway infrastructure.
• Select standard design procedures, develop structural details using specialized software, and perform load calculations.
• Review and check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and EITs.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience in bridge design.
• Experience with Florida Department of Transportation projects.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• Previous experience in bridge design.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and various engineering software packages.
• Knowledge of structural analysis programs and bridge design software.
• Experience managing junior staff.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork.

Our Values and Culture

HDR fosters a welcoming, inclusive environment where diversity, equity, and belonging are prioritized. We encourage employees to bring their authentic selves and contribute to a collaborative culture that values different perspectives and experiences.

Primary location: Orlando, Florida. Industry: Highway + Road. Schedule: Full-time. Employee status: Regular. Business unit: Bridges and Structures. Job posting date: Jan 24, 2025.