About the Company
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. With over 10,000 employees in 225 locations worldwide, we partner with clients to provide innovative solutions that improve communities. Our bridge and transportation infrastructure teams are renowned for tackling complex challenges and delivering award-winning projects.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Bridge Design Engineer to join our dynamic transportation team in Spokane, WA. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual passionate about infrastructure to contribute to the design and analysis of various bridge projects, from conceptualization through construction. We actively encourage applications from qualified international candidates who are eager to bring their expertise to the United States and contribute to our diverse and collaborative work environment. You will work on a variety of challenging projects, utilizing advanced engineering software and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform structural analysis and design for various bridge types (e.g., steel, concrete, prestressed concrete).
- Develop detailed engineering plans, specifications, and estimates in accordance with relevant codes and standards (AASHTO, WSDOT).
- Prepare technical reports, design calculations, and project documentation.
- Collaborate with project managers, senior engineers, and other discipline leads.
- Participate in site visits, inspections, and construction support activities.
- Utilize CADD software (e.g., MicroStation, AutoCAD) for design and drafting tasks.
- Assist in project pursuits and proposal development.
- Mentor junior engineers and technical staff.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, CSiBridge, LARSA 4D).
- Strong understanding of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.
- Experience with CADD software (MicroStation preferred).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 12 months.
- Experience with WSDOT design standards and procedures.
- Familiarity with Bridge Information Modeling (BrIM) tools.
- Prior experience working on complex transportation infrastructure projects.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
- Employee stock ownership program.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Wellness programs and employee assistance.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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