Entry-Level Bridge Design Engineer – Grow & Build

Greenman-Pedersen Inc; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

ESOP

Medical/dental/vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Greenman-Pedersen Inc. seeks an entry-level Bridge Engineer to join our transportation team. You will assist in design, inspection, and rehabilitation of bridges and other transportation structures, working with senior engineers on diverse projects across the United States.

You will gain hands-on experience in bridge analysis, load ratings, field inspections, and construction support, while learning project management skills to develop into a successful bridge engineer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural or transportation focus from an ABET-accredited program.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain certification within one year of hire preferred.
• Internship or co-op experience in structural, bridge, or transportation engineering is a plus.
• Basic understanding of structural analysis and bridge design principles.
• Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and transportation engineering standards preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, OpenBridge, LEAP Bridge, SAP2000, or similar engineering software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the structural analysis and design of bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and other transportation-related structures.
• Perform engineering calculations and develop design plans, specifications, and construction documents under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Support bridge inspections and condition assessments in accordance with state and federal requirements.
• Participate in field investigations, data collection, and construction site visits.
• Assist with load ratings, rehabilitation studies, and bridge replacement projects.
• Utilize engineering software to prepare designs, models, and technical reports.
• Coordinate with project managers, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Review shop drawings, construction submittals, and inspection reports.
• Support the preparation of permit applications and engineering studies.
• Maintain project documentation and assist with schedule and budget tracking.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, design standards, and quality control procedures.

Skills

Office & field versatility

Technical reading

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree (structural/transportation)

EIT certification or ability to obtain within 1 year

Internship or co-op in structural/bridge/transportation engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

OpenBridge

LEAP Bridge

SAP2000

Job description

Greenman-Pedersen Inc. seeks an entry-level Bridge Engineer to join our transportation team. You will assist in design, inspection, and rehabilitation of bridges and other transportation structures, working with senior engineers on diverse projects across the United States.

You will gain hands-on experience in bridge analysis, load ratings, field inspections, and construction support, while learning project management skills to develop into a successful bridge engineer.