HDR · 2 hours ago
Bridge Designer/Inspector
Charleston, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelHDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for its employee-owners. In the role of Bridge Designer/Inspector, you will apply structural engineering techniques to develop bridge designs, perform inspections, and assist with load calculations for various projects.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs
Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel plate girder, prestress concrete, segmental and cable) box culvert, and interchange design for highway and railway projects
Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, and develop structural details using specialized software
Participate in bridge inspection, develop inspection reports, and perform structural load rating calculations
Perform inspections from ground level, ladder access, or hydraulic lift equipment
Perform other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and knowledge of engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge
Bently OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
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
Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate
Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
MS Office, MathCAD, MicroStation, and AutoCAD
Experience in structural design, load rating, and/or inspection
NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Training
Possess a valid driver's license
Local candidates preferred
Company
HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.
Founded in 1917
10001+ employees
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