Bridge Engineer

HNTB Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 92,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation seeks a licensed engineer to perform design calculations, prepare technical reports and develop plans for complex bridge projects. You will work with project managers to research, calculate, and deliver engineering elements across disciplines.

Ideal candidates bring PE licensure and strong knowledge of CSI Bridge, SAP2000, LEAP, LPILE, and MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer. Collaboration and quality control are essential for on-time project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree in Engineering and 3 years, or PhD in Engineering and 2 years.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Proficiency with bridge analysis and design software such as CsiBridge, SAP2000, LEAP Bridge, LPILE, and bridge load rating software.
• Strong understanding of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and Seismic Design Requirements; experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer.

Responsibilities

• Completes assigned work within the schedule and hours provided.
• Assist in the development of project specifications.
• Develop discipline-specific engineering project elements/deliverables (reports, designs, plans).
• Coordinate and enhance productivity of project team members.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers.

Skills

PE license

Bridge analysis

Project coordination

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Tools

CsiBridge

SAP2000

LEAP Bridge

LPILE

OpenRoads Designer

MicroStation

Job description

What We're Looking For At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. This opportunity entails being responsible for the production and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects. This position works closely with the project manager to perform research, development, calculations, design and delivery. Applies engineering techniques, procedures and design criteria for projects ranging in size and complexity. Leverages technical knowledge, experience and client relationships to assist in the execution and evaluation of project designs. Develops conceptual and detailed designs and calculations to support the project execution using current drawing and technical tools, programs and software. May mentor, train and review work of junior engineer staff and provide constructive feedback. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of projects for HNTB’s clients.

What You’ll Do:

• Completes assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided.
• Assist in the development of project specifications.
• Responsible for development of discipline specific engineering project elements/deliverables such as reports, designs, and plans.
• Aids in the coordination and productivity of project team members.
• Provides technical guidance to less experienced engineering project team members.
• Works closely with other disciplines and on multi-discipline projects.
• Performs quality control reviews of discipline - specific engineering project elements/deliverables.
• Assists with coordination and planning of schedules, hours, and distribution of work within discipline.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree in Engineering and 3 year of relevant experience, or PhD in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience.

What You’ll Bring:

• Optimizing work processes by using knowledge of the most effective and efficient ways to get things done with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Proficiency with bridge analysis and design software such as: CsiBridge, SAP2000, LEAP Bridge, Lpile, and bridge load rating software.
• Strong understanding of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications AASHTO Seismic Design Requirements Experience using MicroStation and/or OpenRoads Designer.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet project deadlines.

What We Prefer:

• 5-10 years of bridge and structural engineering experience.
• Master's degree in Engineering Structural Engineer (SE) license or ability to obtain.
• Experience designing bridges for UDOT projects.

Locations: Denver, CO, Salt Lake City, UT . . . . . The approximate pay range for Colorado is $91,710.82 - $143,445.15. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The anticipated last day to apply is 04/29/2027. Please note that the job may be unposted prior to this date if the job is filled or no longer a need.

At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don't have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB's spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities.

Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value.

When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected.

Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.

Work Authorization In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will only employ qualified individuals legally authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required.

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