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State of Wyoming · 1 month ago

Bridge Design Engineer I 2025-03017

Cheyenne, WY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$27.13/hr - $30.14/hr

0+ years exp

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is on a mission to pave the way for a safe, high-quality, and efficient transportation system across the great state of Wyoming. They are seeking a full-time Bridge Design Engineer to design innovative highway structures that enhance public safety and improve the transportation experience in Wyoming.

Government Administration

No H1B

Responsibilities

With direction and training from the supervisor and more experienced engineers, produces and checks designs of steel and concrete bridges, overhead sign structures, concrete box culverts, retaining walls, and other highway-related structures, utilizing proper engineering theory and design principles in accordance with AASHTO specifications, ensuring accuracy and public safety

Utilizes various computer applications to perform engineering calculations and produce accurate, organized, and legible designs

Reviews designs for clarity, organization, and completeness

Checks structural details for conformance with the design, proper detailing procedures, accuracy, office standards, and completeness

Calculates estimated material quantities and construction costs

Utilizes information from meetings and site inspections, along with hydraulic, land use, and geological recommendations to aid in preliminary structure selections, bridge length determinations, structure repairs, rehabilitation, and cost comparison, with required supervision

Utilizes proper engineering theory and knowledge of computer development applications to assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of the BRASS suite of programs and other engineering software used in the design, review, and rating of bridges and structural components

Coordinates with the software programming consultant for the resolution of reported errors or bugs

Evaluates software and provides technical support for other bridge computer applications