HDR · 12 hours ago
Bridge Engineer
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$82K/yr - $117K/yr
3+ years expHDR is a company that values employee engagement and aims to create a positive impact on the world. As a Bridge Engineer, you will apply structural engineering techniques to develop contract documents for various bridge projects and serve as a technical lead while managing junior engineers.
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Responsibilities
Apply structural engineering analysis, design, and detailing techniques to develop contract documents (plans, specifications, and estimates) for projects that typically include traditional highway bridges (steel plate girder or prestressed concrete) and signature long-span highway bridges, railroad bridges, retaining walls, and sign bridges in seismic geographical locations
Complete structural load ratings for simple and complex bridge structures
Assign work, and/or check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and EITs
Serve as technical bridge lead
Perform other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Previous experience in bridge design
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: 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, Bentley 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 is a must
Preferred
Master's degree in Structural Engineering
A minimum of 3 years' experience in bridge design
Experience with engineering software packages such as: SAP2000, LARSA 4D, LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, Midas Civil, MDX, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM Bridge, spColumn, LUSAS, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Company
HDR
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