Senior Bridge Engineer

HDR; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking design firm as a Senior Bridge Engineer, where your expertise will shape transportation infrastructure. In this role, you'll lead complex bridge design projects, utilizing your extensive experience and technical skills to make a significant impact. Collaborate with a diverse team and contribute to innovative solutions while fostering an inclusive culture. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects that enhance communities and improve lives. If you're passionate about engineering and looking to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of bridge design experience with a PE license.
• Proven expertise in structural planning and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical role on bridge design and inspection projects.
• Supervise junior engineers and manage mid-size projects.

Skills

Bridge Design

Structural Analysis

Project Management

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Master's in Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

LEAP Bridge Enterprise

SAP2000

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

HDR is hiring an experienced and licensed Senior Bridge Engineer for our Transportation Business Group. This position can be based out of our Arkansas, Tennessee or Kentucky offices.

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve in a lead technical role on bridge design/repair/rehab/load rating/inspection 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering
• SE
• Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM Bridge, spColumn, LUSAS, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge

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Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years bridge design experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Proven hands-on experience in all aspects of bridge design projects
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, GEOPAK, AutoCAD and MicroStation
• Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software
• Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills and ability to work with various teams
• 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

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

About the company

HDR, Inc. is an employee-owned design firm, specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services.