Structural Bridge Engineer at VANASSE HANGEN BRUSTLIN INC

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Structural Engineering, Technical Writing, Critical Thinking, Detail-Oriented, Collaboration, Structural Inspections, Bridge Design, Load Ratings, Cost Estimates, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Seismic Analysis, AASHTO Guidelines, DOT Guidelines, Engineering Standards

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION Structural Engineer - Bridge VHB’s Structural Engineering group plays a critical role in enhancing connectivity through infrastructure projects, including complex bridge and interchange designs, rehabilitation and inspections, pedestrian walkways, and transit stations. This diverse range of services contributes to improved mobility for the traveling public. VHB is expanding its Virginia region along I-64 and is seeking a Structural Engineer specializing in bridge design in our Richmond, Williamsburg or Virginia Beach location. By joining our team, you will become part of a highly successful and award-winning firm. In this position, you will serve in a technical role focused on the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and other transportation-related structural projects. Learn more about our Bridge and Structures Engineering practice and ongoing work at VHB: Bridges & Structures | VHB Responsibilities Review plans, specifications, reports, and analyses to ensure they meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements Support and implement structural planning, analysis, and the preparation of both preliminary and final design documents for bridge-focused projects Develop design plans, technical specifications, design calculations, load ratings, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, and more Ensure production of plans, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality standards Review and create structural inspections/evaluations, as well as associated load capacity ratings Assist other engineers with a variety of assignments, such as the design and detailing of structures that support or resist loads (e.g., highway, pedestrian, and railroad bridges; commuter rail stations; marine structures; energy projects; retaining walls) Perform project scoping studies and alternatives analysis Prepare construction contract documents and technical reports Skills & Knowledge Extensive knowledge of structural engineering concepts, practices, and procedures Proven excellence in verbal presentations and technical writing Collaborative team player with a strong ability to work independently Strong technical and critical thinking skills Highly detail-oriented with a focus on quality Proficiency with structural engineering software (AASHTOWare, LARSA 4D, MDX, SP Column, MerlinDASH, Mathcad) Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley OpenBridge, MicroStation v8 and Connect is a strong plus Familiarity with engineering standards and procedures, including AASHTO and DOT guidelines Experience in bridge design and detailing (steel, concrete, prestressed concrete), as well as seismic analysis Minimum Qualifications: 3+ years of structural bridge design experience required B.S. in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred) Engineering in Training (EIT) certification PE (Professional Engineer) licensure in the state of assigned projects preferred We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment. Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes: Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growth Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us! VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. #LI-LO1 #LI-Hybrid

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Responsibilities

The Structural Bridge Engineer will focus on the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and transportation-related structural projects. Responsibilities include reviewing plans and specifications, developing design documents, and assisting with structural inspections and evaluations.