Senior Bridge Engineer
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?
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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.
In the role of Senior Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to:
- Prepare Bridge designs following Caltrans PS&E process.
- Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel plate girder, prestress concrete, segmental and cable) box culvert, and interchange design for highway and railway projects
- Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
- Review, assign work and/or check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and EITs
- Mentor junior staff
- Building relationships with and deliver work for local San Diego Clients
- Participate in the San Diego Client Development Team Meetings
- Assist Bridges and Structures Area Lead with the management of San Diego bridge engineers.
- Perform other duties as needed
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Keywords: Senior Bridge Engineer, steel plate girder, prestress concrete, segmental, cable, box culvert, interchange design
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with structures emphasis
- California PE and SE
- Caltrans bridge design experience
- Experience working with Caltrans Districts 7, 8, 11, or 12
- Experience preparing Caltrans PS&E
- Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software (SAP2000, CSi, Larsa, CTBRidge, CTAbut, Vbridge, etc..)
- Experience preparing project scope, fee, and schedule
- Experience in project pursuits
- Experience managing junior staff
- Bachelor's degree
- A minimum of 10 years bridge design experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Proven hands-on experience in all aspects of bridge design projects
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, GEOPAK, AutoCAD and MicroStation
- Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software
- Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills and ability to work with various teams
- Project management skills desirable
- Strong communication skills and willing to work in a team environment
- Must be comfortable being viewed as a technical expert in engineering analysis and design and have proven background of technical leadership on these types of projects
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.
CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.
At HDR, health and safety matters.
For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.
If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.
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