Structural Engineer - Bridge

Structural Engineer - Bridge

Job Locations

US-VA-Richmond | US-VA-Virginia Beach | US-VA-Williamsburg

ID

2025-5111

Category

Engineering

Type

Regular Full-Time

Career Stage Type

Experienced

# of Openings

Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

Structural Engineer - Bridge

VHB's Structural Engineering group plays a critical role in enhancing connectivity through infrastructure projects, including complex bridge and interchange designs, rehabilitation and inspections, pedestrian walkways, and transit stations. This diverse range of services contributes to improved mobility for the traveling public.

VHB is expanding its Virginia region along I-64 and is seeking a Structural Engineer specializing in bridge design in our Richmond, Williamsburg or Virginia Beach location. By joining our team, you will become part of a highly successful and award-winning firm.

In this position, you will serve in a technical role focused on the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and other transportation-related structural projects.

Learn more about our Bridge and Structures Engineering practice and ongoing work at VHB : Bridges & Structures | VHB

Responsibilities

Review plans, specifications, reports, and analyses to ensure they meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements

• Support and implement structural planning, analysis, and the preparation of both preliminary and final design documents for bridge-focused projects
• Develop design plans, technical specifications, design calculations, load ratings, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, and more
• Ensure production of plans, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality standards
• Review and create structural inspections / evaluations, as well as associated load capacity ratings
• Assist other engineers with a variety of assignments, such as the design and detailing of structures that support or resist loads (e.g., highway, pedestrian, and railroad bridges; commuter rail stations; marine structures; energy projects; retaining walls)
• Perform project scoping studies and alternatives analysis
• Prepare construction contract documents and technical reports

Skills & Knowledge

Minimum Qualifications :

We are VHB! We're an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes :

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!

VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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