Civil Engineer - Bridge Design
Position Overview
We are seeking a Bridge Design Engineer to join our growing Transportation team in one of our Florida locations. This role involves diverse transportation projects spanning multiple locations, clients, complexity, and size, including steel and concrete bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and unique specialties like pedestrian timber suspension bridges and covered bridge rehabilitations.
What You Will Do:
- Work as part of a diverse team of Licensed Professionals, EITs, and interns to complete bridge and other transportation tasks.
- Lead and perform design for various aspects of bridge, retaining wall, and culvert design.
- Prepare project analyses, load ratings, structure type studies, construction plans, and reports related to infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrate knowledge and application of engineering principles and ability to complete design and analysis calculations.
- Review or check design calculations, engineering estimates, and plans developed by others.
- Perform hydraulic studies in relation to bridge design development.
- Provide mentorship and support to other engineers.
What You Will Bring:
- Must be ABET Accredited
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience with understanding of bridge design and engineering principles.
- Florida PE License (or can be obtained within 6 months of employment).
- Experience in steel and concrete design.
- Experience with bridge analysis software (OpenBridge Designer, finite element modeling, line girder analysis).
- Strong written and oral communication skills and report writing ability.
- The ability to work autonomously and potentially assist in growing the region.
- Ability to work in AutoCAD Civil3D or Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer.
- Strong knowledge of Florida DOT and AASHTO design standards.
- Must be located or willing to relocate to one of the cities listed in the job posting.
Benefits You Will Love
- Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert offers a robust set of unique benefits including:
- Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
- Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
- Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
- Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
- Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
- Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!
Pay Range
$101,200 - $126,500 USD
Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here:
http://woolpert.com/about-us/
About Woolpert
Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.