Bridge Engineer

  • HDR ENGINEERING INC
  • Olympia, Washington
  • Full Time
Primary Responsibilities**

HDR's Bridge Engineer will: Serve as a project manager, technical leader, or a task leader for bridge engineering projects of varying sizes and complexity; perform structural and feasibility analysis required for advanced planning and type selection studies and prepare related reports and technical memorandums; conduct literature review on complex design scenarios using design codes; design complex bridge structures and structural components in highway bridge projects; perform seismic and wind analysis for complex bridge design and retrofit projects; prepare design calculation documents; prepare site studies, site designs, contract documentation and graphic presentation related to bridge structures; prepare Inspection and Maintenance Manuals for signature cable supported arch bridges or other bridge types; supervise, assign and review work performed by junior engineers and technical staff; assist with the development of scope of work and level of effort for projects and/or assignment within discipline; coordinate with subconsultants to keep projects on schedule and within budget and manage day-to-day communication (verbal and written) with the client; and implement quality control procedures and oversee use of project quality plans.

**Required Qualifications**

- A Master's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a closely related engineering field and 4 years of experience in bridge engineering **or** a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a closely related engineering field and 6 years of experience in bridge engineering.

- Required experience may include professional, internship, or academic research experience and must include experience in: evaluation and design of bridge structures for dynamic forces including seismic, wind, and collision loads; preparation of design calculations; preparation of structural analysis reports; and using structural analysis software including SAP2000, CSiBridge, Larsa 4D, Xtract, FBMP, Lpile, Adina, MicroStation, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam.

- Must hold Professional Engineer (PE) licensure or have passed Professional Engineer examination (from any US jurisdiction).

- NOTE: All HDR positions in the US may be subject to background checks and/or pre-employment drug testing.

**Location of Employment**: 905 Plum Street SE, Suite 200, Olympia, WA 98501

**Pay Range**: HDR provides a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes 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 and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $110,074 to $144,690.

**How to Apply: ** Apply online or direct resumes to HDR Engineering, Inc., Attn: G. Gutierrez, 1917 South 67^th^ Street, Omaha, NE 68106 with reference to job code 185637.
Job ID: 480093109
Originally Posted on: 6/6/2025

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