Structural Engineer

Infrastructure Consulting Pty; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) in Houston, TX is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our design team. You will ensure that bridge and transportation structures meet technical and safety standards, budgets, and project timelines while delivering construction documents and design calculations.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, mentoring junior staff, and applying AASHTO and state requirements using MicroStation/OpenRoads; experience with TXDOT

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required; master’s degree in Structural Engineering desired.
• PE license required.
• 4–7 years of bridge design experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Analysis and design of structural components for bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and other transportation-related systems.
• Deliver construction plans, design calculations, and project specifications.
• Mentor junior staff and assist with project management and client communications.

Skills

Bridge design

Project management

Communication skills

MicroStation/OpenRoads

Career work authorization

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering desired

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads

ProjectWise

CSI Bridge

Job description

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is always looking for professionals who want to work in a team-oriented environment with dynamic people. ICE is serving our communities by offering innovative solutions to transportation challenges through engineering designs and field work that improves capacity, safety, and the overall traveling experience. We offer competitive salaries and opportunity for advancement. ICE offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We look forward to hearing from you! Your commitment to excellence is the strength of our future!

Remote Status: On-Site

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is a full-service transportation design and consulting firm specializing in civil and transportation engineering services. With a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction, we deliver comprehensive solutions for infrastructure projects across the U.S. Our collaborative culture, technical expertise, and passion for improving communities drive our success.

TheStructural Engineer willjoin our team in the Houston, TX office and play a crucial role in helping the design team ensure that the infrastructure designs meet technical and safety standards, budget, and timeline constraints.

Responsibilities

• Analysis and design of structural components for bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and other transportation-related structural systems.
• Deliver technical solutions to clients typically in the form of contract documents such as construction plans, design calculations, and project specifications.
• Perform structural design utilizing AASHTO and other applicable design specifications as well as state and local design requirements.
• Responsible for project management assistance, seismic design, bridge/culvert design, load rating, review and approval of construction submittals, quality control, and communicating with clients and business partners.
• Mentor junior staff and additional managerial duties as assigned by the group leader.
• Develop effective designs, details, drawings, and specifications for transportation structures that could include pre-stressed concrete girder bridges, pre-stressed concrete hollow-cored slab bridges, steel plate girder bridges, reinforced concrete flat slab bridges, retaining walls, noise walls, box culverts, etc.
• Coordinate with project team, contractors, vendors, and other consultants to ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design requirements.
• Provide internal quality control for construction drawings, design calculations, and specifications to ensure technical accuracy, conformance to project requirements, and overall constructability.
• Work with the Project Management to ensure projects are completed on schedule and under budget.
• Provide construction assistance and respond to Requests for Information (RFI’s) as necessary.
• Other related duties will be assigned as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD Specifications, AASHTO Standard Specifications, AREMA Specifications, and state-specific design criteria/specifications.
• Ability to independently manage project tasks and maintain organized documentation/archives of design files, drawings, and construction submittals.
• Must be able to proactively communicate with clients, other disciplines, and sub-consultants.
• A high level of attention to detail.
• Proficient in the following design software programs: ProjectWise, Microsoft Products, LEAP Bridge, CSI Bridge, and/or other commonly used structural design software.
• Knowledgeable in job cost, scheduling, safety, and construction concepts.
• Strong communication skills are expected, both oral and written.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must complete a pre-employment screening; ICE is a drug-free workplace.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required,master’s degreein Structural Engineering desired.
• PE license required.
• 4-7 years of bridge design experience desired.
• Familiarity with TXDOT Bridge Design practices is required.
• Experience working on Design-Bid-Build projects is required.Expert software skills with MicroStation and OpenRoads is required.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This position predominantly involves up to 8 hours per day at a computer workstation, with occasional standing and walking. The employee may occasionally lift lightweight office supplies and materials, typically not exceeding 20 pounds. The office environment is indoors, characterized by controlled temperatures and minimal exposure to adverse conditions. Employees must have the ability to visually discern and differentiate details and colors of objects, and proficiency in recognizing sound, tone, and pitch. Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary. The role demands adaptability to interruptions and changes in workflow, as well as the capacity to sit for extended periods.

Expected Hours of Work

The ICE offices are open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, allowing an unpaid hour for lunch daily. Work schedules may vary according to the project schedule. This is an onsite position reporting to the ICE office 5 days per week.

About ICE

Headquartered in West Columbia, SC, ICE offers expertise in aviation, roadway and bridge design, hydrology, geotechnical services, and construction engineering and inspection (CEI). Since 2005, ICE has grown to almost 800 employees across multiple states, committed to delivering safe, high-quality projects with exceptional client service.

At ICE, we promote career growth and teamwork within a collaborative environment. Our competitive benefits include healthcare, a 401(k) with company match, education assistance, paid time off, and programs to support our employees both professionally and personally. Join us in shaping the future of transportation infrastructure.

Why Join ICE?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Work alongside a team of dedicated and skilled professionals.
• Be part of impactful infrastructure projects that shape communities.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

ICE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws.

ICE is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact Human Resources at 803-822.0333 or [e-mail] .