Bridge Engineer

Kimley-Horn • Atlanta, GA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn's Atlanta, Georgia office is seeking a Civil Engineer with at least seven years of experience to join its Bridge Structures team. This is not a remote position. The Bridge Engineer serves in a technical role on bridge design projects and performs structural analysis, design, and planning for bridges and other transportation structures. The role develops complete structural drawings and technical specifications independently, and projects may include bridges, box culverts, and retaining walls.

The position also involves mentoring Engineers-In-Training, preparing structural calculations and project submittals, overseeing quality control, and supporting construction-phase efforts. The engineer participates in client and project-team meetings and presentations and helps identify project opportunities through networking with new and existing clients.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of relevant engineering design experience.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) license, or ability to obtain one within 12 months.
• Knowledge and experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and Sketchup, including some ability to produce drawings and details when needed.
• Knowledge and experience with structural analysis and design software such as STAAD, RAM, E-Tabs, MathCAD, TEDDS, ADAPT PT, and other structural-related design software.
• Strong sense of urgency and self-discipline to meet client deadlines.
• Detail-oriented team player able to contribute to a positive work environment.
• Ability to multitask and work on a variety of projects concurrently.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and technical skills, with a continuous focus on personal and staff development.
• Positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Serve in a technical role on bridge design projects.
• Perform structural analysis, design, and planning for bridges and other transportation structures.
• Develop complete structural drawings and technical specifications without guidance.
• Work on bridge, box culvert, and retaining wall design projects.
• Train and mentor Engineers-In-Training in structural engineering.
• Perform structural design calculations, plan production activities, and prepare project document submittal packages.
• Maintain a quality control program for the entire project.
• Lead and support construction-phase efforts on building projects in structural engineering.
• Support and participate in meetings and presentations with clients, contractors, and design team members.
• Contribute to identifying project opportunities through networking with new and existing clients.

Benefits

• Retirement plan with a 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation, plus an additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Student loan matching in the 401(k).
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed