Bridge/Structural Designer/EIT

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Bridges and Structures industry is seeking a Bridge/Structural Designer/EIT in New York. The role involves applying engineering techniques in developing bridge designs and performing structural calculations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and familiarity with various engineering software. Join a culture that values inclusion and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with engineering software packages required.
• Strong understanding of structural layout and design.

Responsibilities

• Apply structural engineering techniques in bridge designs.
• Perform structural load calculations and assist with layouts.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam Revu

MathCAD

LEAP Bridge Enterprise

CSiBridge

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story

Each role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Bridge/Structural Designer/EIT, we'll count on you to:

1. Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge and structure designs
2. Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel plate girder, prestressed concrete, segmental and cable) box culvert, transit/station structures, and interchange design for highway and railway projects
3. Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
4. Select standard bridge and structures engineering/design procedures, and develop structural details using specialized software
5. Participate in bridge/structural inspection, perform structural load calculations, and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
6. Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Bridge/Structures Engineering strongly preferred
• Master's degree in Structural Engineering
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate. Candidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
• Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM Bridge, spColumn, LUSAS, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge, MS Office, MathCAD, and AutoCAD, LARSA, and Prestress Concrete Design experience
• Experience in bridge/structural design
• Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications

• Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and knowledge of engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge
• Bently OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk InfraWorks and Civil3d
• Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design
• Good communication skills and willingness to work in a team environment
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location

United States - New York - New York

Industry

Bridges

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Business Class: Bridges and Structures

Job Posting

May 14, 2025

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest, and conviction records.

Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.