Bridge Structural Engineer

Join Our Team at V3 Companies!

Are you passionate about designing bridges and contributing to exciting projects? Look no further! V3 Companies, a multidisciplinary firm based in Woodridge, IL, is seeking a Bridge Structural Engineer to join our team.

As part of our Structural Group, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of structures, from typical crossings to more complex bridges.

Why Choose V3 Companies?

At V3 Companies, we offer more than just a job. We provide an environment where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Our commitment to mentorship ensures that you’ll learn from experienced Structural Engineers, accelerating your professional growth.

With diverse projects on the horizon, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to exciting ventures. Our collaborative work culture values communication, problem-solving, and strong organizational skills.

Additionally, our employee programs, including the REVITALIZE Wellness Program and the High5! Employee Recognition Program, promote well-being and celebrate support from colleagues.

And our VSR Social Responsibility Program allows us to volunteer with partner organizations on paid time.

Job Responsibilities :

As a Bridge Structural Engineer at V3 Companies, you’ll play a crucial role in our team. Your responsibilities will include :

• Engineering Drawings : Create detailed engineering drawings, including 3D bridge models, to support project design and construction.
• Structural Analysis : Perform rigorous structural analysis and design calculations to ensure the safety and integrity of our bridges.
• Inspections and Load Ratings : Conduct bridge inspections and load ratings, contributing to the ongoing maintenance and safety of existing structures.
• Quantity and Cost Estimates : Prepare accurate quantity and cost estimates for construction projects.
• Construction Specifications : Develop clear and comprehensive construction specifications that guide contractors during the building process.
• Collaboration : Work closely with other V3 disciplines on multi-faceted projects, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Adaptability : Be prepared to take on additional duties as needed to support project success.

Qualifications That Shine :

• Education : Hold a bachelor’s degree in Civil / Structural Engineering from an ABET Accredited university. A master’s degree with a structural focus is preferred.
• Experience : 0-4 years of experience in bridge design, analysis, and load rating. Familiarity with projects for clients such as IDOT, Illinois Tollway, Chicago DOT, County DOTs, and local municipalities is a plus.
• Standards Knowledge : Familiarity with design standards such as AASHTO, AREMA, IDOT, and ISTHA will be advantageous.
• Software Proficiency : Be proficient in MicroStation, and familiarity with OpenBridge Modeler is a plus. Knowledge of design software like OpenBridge Designer, MDX, LPile, and STAAD is also beneficial.
• Licensure : An EIT license is required, and a PE license would be a valuable addition.

Perks and Benefits :

At V3 Companies , we believe that a fulfilling career goes beyond the typical 9-to-5 schedule. It’s about thriving, growing, and making a positive impact.

Here’s how we’re redefining benefits :

Competitive Compensation :

• Salary : We offer a competitive salary that reflects your expertise and dedication.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) : With an employer contribution from V3, your health is our priority.

Financial Wellness :

• 401(k) with Match : Secure your future with our generous 401(k) match up to 6%!
• Flexibility Spending Accounts : Tailor your benefits to fit your unique needs.

Health :

• Medical Coverage : Comprehensive medical plans to keep you in top shape.
• Dental Care : A bright smile starts with excellent dental coverage.
• Vision Benefits : Clear vision for a clear path to success.

Time Off and Celebrations :

• Paid Time Off : Recharge, explore, and create memories.
• Volunteer Paid Time Off : Give back to your community while getting paid.
• Holidays : Celebrate traditions and recharge during festive seasons.

Employee-Centric Programs :

• High5! Employee Recognition : Your achievements matter. We celebrate them!
• Career Charter Program : Craft your path with regular guidance from your supervisor.
• REVITALIZE Wellness Program : Join individual and team walking challenges. Your well-being matters!
• VSR Social Responsibility Program : Make a difference by volunteering with our partner organizations and get paid for it!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at V3 Companies, where innovation meets impact, and together, we connect communities and shape the future.

If you are interested in joining our growing team, please be sure to visit our website at to learn even more about us!

V3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.