Bridge Engineer - Indiana

Fishbeck; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Reimbursement for tuition

401(k) and profit-sharing

Job summary

Fishbeck is seeking a talented Bridge Engineer for its Indianapolis office. In this role, you will work closely with experienced engineers on bridge design and analysis, contribute to project scoping, and perform field inspections. The position offers a chance to engage with exciting projects and develop your skills in a collaborative environment.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and preferably 0-4 years of bridge design experience. A strong understanding of relevant software and effective communication skills are essential. Fishbeck offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 0 – 4+ years of experience desired.
• Internship of bridge design experience is a plus.
• Preferred knowledge of INDOT bridge standards.

Responsibilities

• Work with engineers on bridge design and analysis.
• Conduct fieldwork for safety inspections.
• Assist in developing budgets and schedules.

Skills

Bridge design experience

Communication skills

Civil engineering knowledge

Project team collaboration

Software knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

Bentley Open Roads Designer

MicroStation

LEAP Bridge Concrete

AASHTO BrR

Job description

Job Summary

Fishbeck is currently initiating a search for a talented, ambitious Bridge Engineer for employment in our Indianapolis office. This position requires self‑motivation, commitment to high‑quality work performance, capability of being self‑sufficient, excellent planning and communication skills, and the ability to work with other staff in a project team environment. The position will provide an opportunity to work on exciting projects and grow along with the Indiana Transportation team. The current backlog allows immediate exposure to bridge design components on a variety of projects.

Responsibilities

• Work with experienced professional engineers on assignments related to bridge design, analysis, calculations, plan preparation, and hydraulic analysis.
• Occasional fieldwork related to bridge safety inspections, bridge project scoping, and bridge load rating.
• Assist in developing budgets, schedules, and reports.
• Demonstrate theoretical/practical civil engineering and specialized software knowledge.
• Work closely with other Fishbeck technical staff from various disciplines to provide bridge design and other consulting engineering services, mainly for INDOT and local municipalities.

Minimum Physical Requirements

Occasionally exposed to light lifting, sitting, and walking. Will perform duties in the field and will be required to access and maneuver around project sites and use a computer. Capable of traveling to and from projects is required. Ability to use equipment for communication and documentation purposes. Visual acuity to perform responsibilities.

Desired Education

Bachelor of Science

Desired Major

Civil Engineering

Desired Skills/Experience

• 0 – 4+ years of experience desired.
• Internship of bridge design experience with working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications is a plus.
• Preferred knowledge of INDOT bridge standards and design manual.
• Preferred knowledge of Bentley Open Roads Designer (ORD), or MicroStation software.
• Knowledge of design software such as LEAP Bridge Concrete and Steel Design, MDX Steel Design, AASHTO BrR, and/or HEC-RAS is a plus.
• Excellent computer and verbal communication skills is a must.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Reimbursement for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development.
• Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays.
• 401(k), profit‑sharing, and stock options (we’re 100% employee‑owned).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fishbeck is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.