Overview
HDR is seeking a Bridge EIT / Designer to join our Transportation Business Group in North Carolina. This position may be based out of our Raleigh, NC or Charlotte, NC office.
In this role, we'll count on you to :
Responsibilities
- Participate in bridge inspection, perform structural load calculations, and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
- Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs
- 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, and develop structural details using specialized software
- Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
- Develop structural details using basic structural design and analysis software
- Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or related fieldEngineer in Training (EIT) certificate or ability to obtain. Candidates hired without their EIT certification will have the title of Bridge Designer and will be expected to obtain their EIT certification for career progression.Experience in bridge / structural designMS Office, MathCAD and AutoCAD, LARSA and Prestress Concrete Design experienceKnowledge of Bentley OpenBridge DesignerKnowledge of and some familiarity with engineering software packages such as : MDX and SAP2000Preference given to local candidatesRequired Qualifications
Bachelor's degreeFamiliarity with Bluebeam Revu and knowledge of engineering software packages such as : LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridgeBently OpenBridge Modeler and / or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3DStrong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and designGood communication skills and willing to work in a team environmentAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a mustWhat 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.
Primary Location : United States-North Carolina-Raleigh
Other Locations : United States-North Carolina-Charlotte
Industry : Bridges
Schedule : Full-time
Employee Status : Regular
Business Class : Bridges and Structures
Job Posting : Sep 10, 2025
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https : / / www.hdrinc.com / equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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