Project Engineer - Bridge - Indianapolis, IN

American Structurepoint, Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Structurepoint, Inc is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our Bridge Group in Indianapolis, IN. This role involves working on complex transportation projects, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating across disciplines. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE), and possess at least 4 years of experience in bridge design and inspection. We offer a supportive team culture with exceptional benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE required).
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of employment (or ability to attain within a year).
• Minimum of 4+ years of progressive experience in bridge design and bridge inspection.
• Knowledge of AASHTO and DOT bridge design standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to self-motivate and thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design for structural elements of transportation and roadway projects.
• Develop and oversee bridge, retaining wall, and other structural design.
• Lead or support the preparation of construction documents.
• Lead or support bridge condition inspections throughout Ohio.
• Provide technical mentorship and support to junior engineers.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with design standards.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams on project coordination.
• Contribute to project scoping, scheduling, and proposal development.

Skills

Bridge design

Bridge inspection

AASHTO standards

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Overview

Join American Structurepoint and become part of a team that goes the extra mile for our clients and communities. We live by our values -respect, staff development, results and family. Our team is encouraged toexplore new ideasand turn our clients' dreams into reality. With exceptional benefits,training, and mentorship, we pave the way for a rewarding career. Ready for more than just a job? Explore opportunities with us and helpimprove the quality of life in the communities we serve.

Group: Bridge

Position: Project Engineer

Location: Indianapolis, IN

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join our growing Bridge Group. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a variety of complex and high-profile transportation projects while mentoring junior staff and collaborating across disciplines. As a Project Engineer, you will perform technical design work, manage project components, and serve as a key liaison between clients and internal teams. The ideal candidate is self-driven, has a strong background in bridge design and inspection, and is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with at 4+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design for structural elements of transportation and roadway projects.
• Develop and oversee bridge, retaining wall, and other structural design.
• Lead or support the preparation of construction documents, including plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Lead or support bridge condition inspections throughout Ohio, including occasional overnight stays.
• Provide technical mentorship and support to junior engineers and design technicians.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with applicable design standards and client requirements.
• Collaborate with clients, subconsultants, and internal teams on project coordination and technical issues.
• Contribute to project scoping, scheduling, and proposal development as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE required).
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of employment (or the ability attain within a year).
• Minimum of 4+ years of progressive experience in bridge design and bridge inspection.
• Knowledge of AASHTO and DOT bridge design standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to self-motivate and thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

• Prolonged sitting at a computer workstation.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Close vision for computer and document review.
• Occasional walking, standing, or reaching as necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Consistent, reliable attendance and punctuality.