HDR

Engineering

BridgeEngineer

$95–135k ~AI est. United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Bridge Engineer at HDR. Skills: Structural engineering, Load rating, Asset management. Apply structural engineering principals. Evaluate bridge condition”

Industry & Context.

Engineering
Problems you'll solve

Engineering judgement

Eligibility Requirements

Inspect work on site, Lift up to 50 pounds, Work in minimally supervised environments, Work in unsupervised environments, Work hours other than 8 to 5, Work weekends, Work night shifts, Valid Texas Driver’s License, Operate vehicle day or night, Travel may be required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Structural engineering principals, Engineering analysis, Structural behavior assessment, Load rating, Technical leadership, Structural systems assessment, Analytical models development, Technical documentation preparation, Infrastructure planning, Asset management strategies, Structural engineering expertise, Material behavior expertise, Computational analysis methods expertise, Translate field data, Lead Structural engineering evaluations, Perform structural analysis, Perform load rating calculations, Perform engineering assessments, Develop detailed engineering reports, Provide technical leadership, Provide mentorship, Provide oversight, Collaborate with project managers, Participate in regional assignments, Participate in national assignments, Must be able inspect any work on site, Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, Must be able to effectively communicate, Must be able to effectively work in minimally supervised environments, Must be able to effectively work in unsupervised environments, Work hours other than 8 to 5, Work weekends, Work night shifts, Have a valid Texas Driver’s License, Be able to operate a vehicle

Nice to Have

NHI 130110 Tunnel Safety Inspection Training, Structural asset management systems experience, Load rating software experience, Large-scale transportation infrastructure projects experience, NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Training, NHI 130053 Bridge Inspector Refresher Training, NHI 130078 Inspection of Fracture Critical Steel Bridges Training

What You'll Do.

Apply structural engineering principals

Evaluate bridge condition

Analyze bridge condition

Document bridge condition

Evaluate transportation structures condition

Analyze transportation structures condition

Document transportation structures condition

Assess structural systems

Develop analytical models

Prepare technical documentation

Contribute to infrastructure planning

Contribute to asset management strategies

Translate field data into solutions

Lead structural engineering evaluations

Perform structural analysis

Perform load rating calculations

Perform engineering assessments

Develop engineering reports

Provide technical leadership

Provide mentorship to staff

Provide oversight to staff

Collaborate on scope development

Collaborate on planning

Collaborate on quality control

Collaborate on project delivery

Participate in regional assignments

Participate in national assignments

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Project team collaboration; Collaborate with project managers

Communication Scope

Effective communication; Communicate in person; Communicate by telephone; Communicate by email

Process & Methodology

Scope development, Planning, Quality control, Project delivery

Full Job Description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'  Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.  HDR is looking for a Bridge Engineer to join our Texas Bridge Team. The Bridge Engineer will be focused on applying structural engineering principals to evaluate, analyze, and document the in-service condition of bridge and transportation structures.  The position emphasizes engineering analysis, structural behavior assessment, load rating, and technical leadership across bridge projects.  The Bridge Engineer will utilize engineering judgement to assess structural systems, develop analytical models, prepare technical documentation, and contribute to infrastructure planning and asset management strategies.  This role requires strong expertise in structural engineering, material behavior, and computational analysis methods, with the ability to translate field data into engineering solutions. On a day-to-day basis, they'll also be expected to: Lead Structural engineering evaluations of bridges and transportation structures Perform structural analysis, load rating calculations, and engineering assessments using industry-recognized software and analytical tools. Develop detailed engineering reports summarizing analysis results, structural capacity, and recommended actions. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and oversight to junior engineering staff

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