Bridge Engineer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Job Description
Position Overview
At Kiewit, we build bridges, highways, transit systems and runways to connect the world. Our extensive fleet and rapid mobilization capabilities enable us to support a diverse Design/Build project portfolio. We are seeking experienced Bridge Engineers for our Structures group—innovative problem solvers with a passion for technical excellence—to work on a variety of projects across North America.
Within Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering, our Design-Build team seamlessly integrates design and construction, leveraging proven processes and tools to ensure safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations. This role offers an opportunity to develop cutting-edge skills and to work on projects that impact millions.
Locations: Westlake, TX (Fort Worth) OR Raleigh, NC Offices.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and perform engineering design tasks and coordinate with CADD teams in developing plans, specifications, and estimates for preliminary and final design of standard bridges, walls, and minor structures (culverts, inlet structures, etc.), including Design/Build projects and new pursuits.
- Identify and understand technical requirements of design projects and implement engineering principles to develop robust solutions.
- Interpret and apply appropriate design standards and codes; ensure strict compliance with contract documents.
- Participate in technical meetings and discussions to strategize solutions for complex or unique technical problems.
- Develop schemes that highlight technical differentiators for key project pursuits.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or greater in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering (Master's preferred).
- 5+ years’ experience in relevant structural/bridge engineering design.
- PE license is required for this position.
- Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles with hands-on experience designing multiple bridge types in concrete and steel, wall systems, and minor structures.
- Familiarity with Design-Build or other alternative delivery methods and a demonstrated interest in Design/Build projects.
- Proficiency in engineering design software (e.g., CSiBridge, MIDAS, PGSuper, Microstation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, InRoads, Openroads Designer).
- Experience with AASHTO LRFD, AISC, ACI, and other North American design codes.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Willingness and ability to travel as required by business needs.
- Additional requirements: regular, reliable attendance; ability to work productively under deadline pressure; and adherence to safety protocols, including working overtime or weekends when necessary.
Benefits & Perks
- Top-tier health benefits including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for eligible employees and dependents.
- Wealth-building 401k plan designed to secure your financial future.
- Life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement plans with matching contributions.
- Generous paid time off along with robust professional growth and development opportunities.