Structures Design EIT: Start in Bridges & Civil Infra

Ferrovial Construction; Georgia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferrovial Construction-Webber 285 JV seeks an Structures Design Engineer in Training to support entry-level structural design and plan production for major civil infrastructure projects in the United States. You will assist with design calculations, plan development, technical documentation, and coordination under mentorship.

Responsibilities include basic design reviews, quantity support, submittals, and field coordination with roadway, drainage, geotechnical, utilities, and construction teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; EIT preferred.
• Internship, co-op, coursework, or entry-level experience in structural engineering or related project work preferred.
• Familiarity with structural design standards, bridge design, retaining wall design, minor structures, construction documents, technical specifications, and related design software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, technical plans, structural calculations, and engineering information while communicating effectively with engineering, construction, consultant, and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with entry-level structural design and plan production for bridges, retaining walls, minor structures, and related civil infrastructure projects.
• Support basic structural design activities, including preparing and revising design plans, exhibits, layouts, calculations, and technical documentation based on sketches, markups, project specifications, and direction from experienced engineers or design leads.
• Assist with structural design work during Design & Build phases by completing assigned tasks, learning project standards, and supporting design documentation.
• Develop familiarity with structural design standards, project requirements, construction documents, and applicable design software through guidance, training, and mentorship from experienced structural design personnel.
• Assist with basic reviews of structural design plans, construction documents, drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical information prepared by consultants and subconsultants.
• Research and learn applicable specifications, standards, contract requirements, and project requirements for structural design work shown in project plans.
• Support quality checks by helping identify comments, inconsistencies, conflicts, or missing information in structural design deliverables and assisting with follow-up documentation as directed.
• Provide basic technical support to project team members by gathering information, reviewing assigned materials, and helping respond to design-related questions under supervision.
• Assist with quantity support, including helping generate basic quantities and checking quantity information prepared by consultants or subconsultants.
• Maintain organized design files, calculations, quantity backup, technical notes, and supporting documentation in accordance with project and document control requirements.
• Support the preparation of design submittal materials, technical exhibits, reports, memorandums, and other project documentation as assigned.
• Help ensure assigned structural design documentation is complete, accurate, organized, and aligned with applicable quality standards and project expectations.
• Support assigned deadlines by helping complete structural design tasks, design documentation, and project deliverables in a timely manner.
• Assist with field observation work when necessary and document relevant findings to support structural design and construction coordination.
• Learn structural design processes, interdisciplinary coordination requirements, project expectations, and applicable quality standards through guidance and mentorship from experienced team members.
• Assist with developing creative, practical, and constructible design ideas and solutions with guidance from experienced engineers and design staff.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to support departmental, project, and company goals.
• Demonstrate hard work, integrity, ethics, attention to detail, willingness to learn, and commitment to high standards.
• Perform other duties as needed related to the scope of work described above.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT) certification

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

AutoCAD

Job description

Ferrovial Construction-Webber 285 JV seeks an Structures Design Engineer in Training to support entry-level structural design and plan production for major civil infrastructure projects in the United States. You will assist with design calculations, plan development, technical documentation, and coordination under mentorship.

Responsibilities include basic design reviews, quantity support, submittals, and field coordination with roadway, drainage, geotechnical, utilities, and construction teams.