Bridge Design Engineer

Luxus8 months ago
Kansas City, KS, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Bridge Design Engineer

Location: Kansas City, MO (also available in Wichita, KS; Lawrence, KS; Topeka, KS)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry Focus: Civil Engineering / Transportation Engineering

Position Overview

The Bridge Design Engineer will support transportation infrastructure projects with a focus on bridge design and structural analysis. This role works closely with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality engineering solutions across a range of transportation projects. The position offers exposure to all phases of design and construction, with opportunities for technical growth, client interaction, and field involvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform structural design calculations for bridge systems using both hand calculations and engineering software
  • Utilize design and analysis software to support project delivery
  • Collaborate with project teams and team leads to execute design tasks across multiple projects
  • Prepare quantity takeoffs to support cost estimates, bid evaluations, and project planning
  • Review project submittals to ensure compliance with design standards and drafting requirements
  • Manage multiple assignments while meeting project deadlines and maintaining quality standards
  • Participate in coordination efforts with internal teams and external stakeholders

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis
  • Strong understanding of structural engineering principles related to bridge design
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet critical deadlines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective organizational and time management skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification or Engineer Intern (EI) designation
  • Experience with Bentley software and structural analysis tools
  • Exposure to transportation or bridge design projects

Project Types / Industry Sectors

  • Transportation Infrastructure
  • Bridge Design
  • Roadway and Highway Projects

Compensation & Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, wellness programs, and professional development opportunities.

Schedule & Work Model

On-site (multiple office locations available)

About the Company:

Luxus

Required Skills

Bridge Engineering
Time Management
Project Management
Structural Design
Structural Analysis
Bentley Software
Communication