Structural Bridge Engineer

Stantec; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 104,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Structural Bridge Engineer to join its dynamic team. This role involves preparing structural designs, performing critical analyses, and leading conceptual design alternatives to deliver effective solutions. With a focus on community impact, the position offers the chance to work on diverse projects that define regional infrastructure. The company values collaboration and creativity, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid family leave

Flexible spending accounts

Short-term/long-term disability plans

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in structural engineering for bridges.
• EIT required, P.E. registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural design calculations and plans.
• Perform structural analysis of new and existing structures.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Bridge Design

Structural Analysis

Inspection Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Bridge Design Software

Job description

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Structural Bridge Engineer - ( 250001O6 )

Description

When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges Team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region, our opportunities will connect you to your career goals.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a Structural Bridge Engineer to be a part of the growing Virginia design team. Our company is interested in attracting strong candidates to continue our successful delivery of services for clients, to work from one of a number of offices in Northern Virginia, Richmond, or Hampton Roads area office locations. At Stantec “we put people first” by delivering exciting career opportunities. We want to discuss with you why this is a great opportunity!

Your Key Responsibilities

• Preparing structural design calculations, plans and contract documents in accordance with applicable design and agency standards (i.e. AASHTO, ACI, AISC, VDOT, etc.)
• Performing structural analysis of new designs and existing structures (bridges and other transportation structures)
• Leading and reviewing conceptual design alternatives in order to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions
• Performs inspection of simple and complex bridges along with preparing the inspection reports
  
  

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate ideas.
• EIT is required.
• Experience with AASHTO Bridge Design Specifications is required.
• Experience with MDOT SHA, MDTA, and VDOT design criteria and requirements is preferred.
• A working knowledge of MicroStation or AutoCAD is preferred.
• Bridge load rating experience preferred.
• Understanding of national and state bridge inspection methods, evaluations, and report preparation is preferred.
• Successful Completion of FHWA/NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges training course is preferred, but not required.
• Ability to travel within the Maryland, Virginia, and District of Columbia area.
• Ability to climb ladders, and work at heights using various bridge inspection access equipment.
• Bridge Condition Inspection experience is a plus
• Working knowledge of MicroStation
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Experience on bridge design/analysis software.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years structural engineering experience on bridges and other transportation structures
• EIT Required
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration in Virginia (preferred)
  
  

Position will work in an office setting and require field work.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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Salary Range(s)

• 104,200 - 128,500 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CO, HI, MD and IL
  
  

The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : United States-Virginia-Fairfax

Other Locations : United States-Virginia-Virginia Beach, United States-Maryland-Baltimore, United States-Maryland-Gaithersburg, United States-Maryland-Laurel, United States-Virginia-Richmond

Organization : BC-2026 Transpt-US Southeast Infrastructure

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Apr 25, 2025, 6:24:40 AM

Req ID: 250001O6

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Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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