Bridge Engineer

HDR • Mechanicsburg, PA

105d

About The Position

In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to apply structural engineering and detailing techniques. You will 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. Your responsibilities will include selecting standard bridge engineering/design procedures, developing structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and performing structural load calculations while assisting with geometric layout and quantity development. You will also review, assign work and/or check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and EITs, perform deputy project management tasks, and carry out other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Previous experience in bridge design
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license)
• Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge
• Knowledge of ADINA, LUSAS, Bently OpenBridge Designer and OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA, Prestress Concrete Design
• Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software
• Experience managing junior staff
• Excellent communication skills and working in a team environment
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in bridge design
• Experience delivering projects for local clients (PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, City of Philadelphia, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques
• Work on bridge, box culvert, and interchange design for highway and railway projects
• Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures
• Develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software
• Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
• Review, assign work and/or check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and EITs
• Perform deputy project management tasks
• Perform other duties as needed

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees