Bridge Design Engineer
Bridge Design Engineer (147330)
About UsAt HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary ResponsibilitiesIn the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to:
•Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques
•Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel plate girder, and prestress concrete) box culvert for highway and railway projects
•Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and 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 other duties as needed
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
•Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
•PE registration in Michigan
•5 years bridge design experience
•Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA, Leap Bridge Concrete, MDX and other 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 is a must
Preferred Qualifications
•Master's degree in Structural Engineering
•Familiarity with MDOT and engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, , SAP2000, CSiBridge, , Bentley OpenBridge LUSAS
Why HDRAt HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.
CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.
At HDR, health and safety matters.
For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.
If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.
