Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Bridge Design

The Haskell Company; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Haskell Company seeks an eager Civil Engineer with 0–2 years of experience for a design-focused role in Tulsa, OK. You will produce innovative, cost-effective structural designs and drawings, coordinating with engineers across disciplines to meet project goals.

You’ll develop a strong foundation toward licensure, engage in professional development, and contribute to construction documents, site visits, and project planning while supporting senior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required; PE eligibility pursued.
• Master's in structural engineering favorable and positively noted.
• 0–2 years of experience with FE exam within 6 months preferred; certification helpful.
• Recent graduates slated for Fall 2026 / Spring 2027.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of structural engineering to projects and discipline coordination.
• Participate in strategy meetings, develop design concepts, and prepare pricing/ proposals.
• Perform analyses or calculations as assigned and assist licensed professionals.
• Coordinate work, read design manuals and standards, and maintain clear records.
• Produce construction documents and assist in plans, estimates, and plots.
• Support site visits, shop drawings checks, and field reports.
• Collaborate with interns and technicians; meet project schedules and deliverables.
• Pursue professional development and strive toward PE licensure.

Skills

Basic presentation skills

Basic written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Master's degree in structural engineering (positive)

Tools

Microsoft Office

MathCAD

MicroStation

Open Bridge Designer

Enercalc

SAP2000

STAAD

LUSAS

LEAP Bridge

LEAP Conspan

L-Pile

Job description

Job Description

At Haskell, you're not just joining a company-you're joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you're starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you'll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you'll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way-while making a real impact.

In this role as a design professional, you will be responsible for the production of innovative, appropriate, cost-effective designs, drawings, and specifications in their discipline for assigned projects. You will emerge as an independent resource and begin to coordinate work with other disciplines. You will work to fulfill experience requirements for eligibility to take the professional license exam.

Job Responsibilities:

• Application of Knowledge of Structural Engineering Applications
  • Participates in project strategy meetings within discipline, develops design concepts, and produces pricing and proposal presentation documents
• Design
  • Analysis
    • Performs analyses or calculations as assigned
    • Assist in the development of reports under the direction of a Licensed Professional
    • Coordinates and checks work carefully to minimize all deficiencies, errors, and omissions
    • Ability to read and understand local/state/federal highway design manuals, special provisions, specifications, and standards
    • Maintains orderly work files and prepares clear well-written memos/ correspondence. When assigned, prepares presentation materials
  • Detailing
    • Ability to read and understand design documents
  • Construction Documents
    • Produces well-organized, finished design documents of good appearance, accuracy, clarity, and correctness from layouts, sketches, or written instructions. Applies discipline design and detailing fundamentals in developing designs and specifications under the supervision of and subject to final approval by the Licensed Professional
    • Assist in the development of construction plans, right-of-way plans, cost estimates, bid documents, and quantity takeoffs under the direction of a Licensed Professional
    • Assists Licensed Professional with production/assembly/plotting of drawing packages and writing specifications
    • Subject to final approval of Licensed Professional, checks final drawings and submittal data for conformance with contract documents
• Construction Support
  • Assist in project site visits by taking notes, photographs, and sketches
  • Subject to final approval of Licensed Professional, check shop drawings and submittal data for conformance with contract documents
  • Assist Licensed Professional in construction observation to monitor compliance with design intent, construction drawings, and observations. Prepares field reports
• Project Management
  • Partners with technical efforts of discipline Interns, designers, and technicians assigned to the project
• Profitability, Planning, and Scheduling
  • Creates work plans for assigned tasks. Plan, execute, and monitor assignments, communicating status with supervisor to establish priorities
  • Meet project schedules to align with target dates for deliverables
• Professional Development
  • Desires to become registered as a PE
  • Actively participates in local professional organizations
  • Increase proficiency in using design software
  • Identify continuing education opportunities to expand professional growth and advance the collective ability of the discipline
  • Attends training provided by senior staff to improve base knowledge
• Leadership
  • Champion compliance to corporate standards and best practices

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in civil engineering or other degree related to the structural engineering profession
• Enrolled in or desire to pursue Master's degree focused in structural engineering would reflect positively on application
• Experience of 0 to 2 years and the ability to sit for the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (EI) within 6 months of hire required; exam certification preferred
• Primarily focused on upcoming graduates (Fall 2026 / Spring 2027)

To thrive in this role, you'll need:

• Limited understanding of the following structural software is desired, however motivation to learn software upon hiring is acceptable: Microsoft Office, MathCAD, MicroStation, Open Bridge Designer, Enercalc, modeling software such as SAP2000 or STAAD, MDX, LUSAS, LEAP Bridge, LEAP Conspan, and L-Pile.
• Basic presentation skills
• Basic written and verbal communication skills

At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities.Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.