Lead Bridge Design Engineer

HDR

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 86,000 - 147,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time away
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in San Diego seeks a Bridge Engineer to create innovative designs and solutions for various infrastructure projects. The role requires a bachelor's degree, relevant engineering experience, and a professional engineering license. You will mentor junior staff, prepare bridge designs under Caltrans guidelines, and work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams. A comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and performance bonuses. Expected compensation is between $86,000 and $147,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering field.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in bridge design.
  • Professional engineering license required.
  • Strong knowledge of structural analysis programs.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare bridge designs following Caltrans PS&E process.
  • Develop structural details using specialized design software.
  • Oversight and mentoring of junior engineers.
  • Conduct design calculations and specifications reviews.

Skills

Bridge design experience
Team collaboration
Excellent communication skills
Familiarity with engineering software

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Bluebeam Revu
LEAP Bridge Enterprise
CSiBridge

Job description

A leading engineering firm in San Diego seeks a Bridge Engineer to create innovative designs and solutions for various infrastructure projects. The role requires a bachelor's degree, relevant engineering experience, and a professional engineering license. You will mentor junior staff, prepare bridge designs under Caltrans guidelines, and work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams. A comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and performance bonuses. Expected compensation is between $86,000 and $147,000 based on experience.
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