Senior Bridge Engineer

HDR, Inc.; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. seeks a Senior Bridge Engineer to lead bridge design on transportation projects in the Mississippi/Alabama region. The role will involve advanced planning, analysis and design across bridge types, plus mentoring junior engineers and PM responsibilities on mid-size projects.

The ideal candidate will hold a PE license, have 10+ years of bridge experience, and proficient knowledge of major design software. Multiple location options include Flowood, MS and several Alabama sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• A minimum of 10 years bridge design experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Hands-on experience in bridge design projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical role on bridge design projects.
• Perform complex planning, analysis and design for all structural aspects of transportation projects.
• Work on projects including bridge types and interchange design for highway and railway projects.
• Serve as technical specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects and supervise junior engineers.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Bridge design

Project leadership

Team supervision

Communication skills

Project management

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

LEAP Bridge Enterprise

FB-MultiPier

LPile

AASHTOWare BrR

Midas Civil

MDX

SAP2000

CSiBridge

STLBridgeLRFD

OpenBridge Modeler

OpenBridge Designer

Autodesk Infraworks

Civil3D

MicroStation

MathCAD

Excel

AutoCAD

LARSA

Prestress Concrete Design

Job description

Senior Bridge Engineer

We are hiring a Senior Bridge Engineer for our Alabama/Mississippi Structures Group. The position can be located in Flowood, MS; Birmingham, AL; or Mobile, AL.

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve in a lead technical role on bridge design projects
• Perform complex structural planning, analysis and design for all structural aspects of transportation projects
• Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel plate girder, prestress concrete, segmental and cable) box culvert, and interchange design for highway and railway projects
• Serve as a technical specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects, and supervise more junior engineers in the performance of engineering tasks
• Perform other duties as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• A minimum of 10 years bridge design experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Proven hands‑on experience in all aspects of bridge design projects
• Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge.
• Knowledge of ADINA, LUSAS, Bently OpenBridge Designer and OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA, Prestress Concrete Design
• Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills and ability to work with various teams
• Project management skills desirable
• Strong communication skills and willing to work in a team environment
• Must be comfortable being viewed as a technical expert in engineering analysis and design and have proven background of technical leadership on these types of projects
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Location

United States-Mississippi-Jackson area; Other Locations: United States-Alabama-Mobile, United States-Alabama-Birmingham