Bridge Engineer: Lead Projects, Design & Mentorship

HDR, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 131,373 - 180,024; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Bridge Engineer to lead structural projects including highway and railway bridges, culverts and interchanges. You will manage scopes, budgets, and schedules, perform advanced planning analyses, and design bridge components using specialized software.

The role requires strong leadership, coordination with subconsultants, and mentoring of junior staff. HDR emphasizes quality and client communication on complex assignments in the western US.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree with required bridge experience.
• Experience with the listed bridge analysis and design software.
• PE licensure not required for this position.
• HDR positions in the US may require background checks/drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support project management for bridge projects of varying size and complexity.
• Perform structural analysis and design for new and existing bridges and related structures.
• develop scopes, budgets, and schedules; prepare reports and memoranda.
• review shop drawings and field submittals; coordinate with subconsultants;
• mentor junior engineers and ensure project quality plans are followed.

Skills

Bridge engineering

Project management

Technical leadership

Structural analysis

Education

Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

LEAP Bridge Enterprise

LPILE

FB Multipier

spColumn

Bluebeam Revu

AASHTOWare

OpenBridge Modeler

Prestress ConcreteDesign

PGSuper (Bridge Link)

MathCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Bridge Engineer to lead structural projects including highway and railway bridges, culverts and interchanges. You will manage scopes, budgets, and schedules, perform advanced planning analyses, and design bridge components using specialized software.

The role requires strong leadership, coordination with subconsultants, and mentoring of junior staff. HDR emphasizes quality and client communication on complex assignments in the western US.