Jobs · Engineering · Iowa

Experienced Bridge Design Engineer

gpac · Ames, IA · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

A well-established, employee-focused engineering firm is seeking an Experienced Bridge Design Engineer to join its growing structural team. This is an opportunity to take a visible role in meaningful transportation projects that strengthen local communities—from municipal bridge work to projects completed alongside state transportation agencies and regional partners.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the analysis, planning, and design of bridge and transportation structure projects
  • Prepare bridge designs, construction plans, specifications, calculations, and technical reports
  • Cook up with public agencies, municipalities, counties, and internal civil engineering teams
  • Sustain projects through construction with field reviews, coordination, and problem-solving
  • Aid with project schedules, budgets, quality control, and overall project delivery
  • Build strong client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the structures practice
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance as the team grows

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis
  • 5+ years of U.S. bridge design experience
  • PE license preferred, or the ability to obtain licensure
  • Experience working with DOT standards, bridge design criteria, and public-sector projects
  • Strong technical knowledge with increasing responsibility in bridge project delivery
  • Able to manage priorities and deliver quality work on schedule and within budget
  • Clear communication skills and a collaborative, solutions-oriented approach

Qualifications

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Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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Benefits

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Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Work on impactful bridge and transportation projects
  • Take meaningful ownership of projects and build long-term client relationships
  • Join a stable, respected engineering organization with strong roots
  • Opportunity for technical leadership, mentorship, and career advancement
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture that values integrity, collaboration, and community impact
  • Employee-owned environment with local leadership and long-term decision-making

What We're Looking For

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How to Apply

Please submit your updated resume to Alyssa.Lundt@gogpac.com or call (507) 718-7741. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-lundt3724/

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

About the Company

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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