About Us

At 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.

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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 Responsibilities

HDR is looking for a Bridge EIT to join our Transportation Business Group. In this role, we'll count on you to:

• Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs.
• Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel plate girder, prestress concrete beams, etc.), box culvert, and miscellaneous structure design for highway and railway projects.
• Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, and develop structural details using specialized software.
• Participate in bridge inspection, perform structural load calculations, and assist with geometric layout and quantity development.
• Work closely with Project Engineers and Managers to gain the needed engineering experience to obtain their professional engineering license. Abilities at this level to assist with task/project management functions and preparation of technical and price estimates are a plus.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire required; those hired without their EIT will have the title 'designer'
• A working knowledge of Microsoft Office, CADD and structural design software.
• Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design
• Good communication skills and willing to work in a team environment
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in Structural Engineering preferred.
• Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: MathCAD, MicroStation, LARSA, LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM Bridge, spColumn, LUSAS, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge
• Experience in bridge/structural design
• Experience reviewing contractor shop drawings for bridge and miscellaneous structures projects is preferred.
• Experience with Design/Build projects is a plus.

Why HDR

At 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.