Bridge Engineer
Summary
Designs and inspects highway bridges and related structures using engineering software, performs load calculations, and may lead small projects for a civil engineering firm in Anchorage.
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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. Are you passionate about bridges and their structure and design? HDR is looking for a Bridge Engineer to join our Nationally ranked team of professionals in Anchorage, AK. The primary responsibilities of the Bridge Engineer include\:
Applying structural design, analysis, and detailing techniques to support the design and development of bid plans for bridges and other structures. Projects may include highway bridges (steel plate girder, prestressed concrete, and other specialty types), retaining walls, box culverts and associated structures.
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
- Developing structural details using specialized software (Microstation, MathCAD, LARSA, CSiBridge or various concrete and steel design or analysis programs),
- Bridge inspection
- Performing structural load rating calculations as well as assisting with geometric layout and bridge type studies.
- Some CADD plan production may also be required.
- This position may be assigned to serve on larger bridge projects nationally and may include mega alternate delivery projects.
- Serve as project manager or structures task lead on projects of varying sizes
- Review, assign work and/or check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and EITs
- Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- SE license in AK or equivalent professional registration with the ability to become licensed in AK.
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in bridge design including design calculations, plan development, specification development, and cost estimating.
- Experience in project management for small to medium sized projects.
- Actively engaged in professional or industry associations to enhance HDR technical expertise and brand.
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