Bridge Design Engineer
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)
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