Bridge / Structures Engineer, Mid-Level - S0004
Felsburg Holt & Ullevig, Omaha, NE, United States
Felsburg Holt & Ullevig is seeking a highly motivated Bridge Engineer, with 5-10 years experience to join our structures group. Our structures team works on exciting and collaborative projects across the Midwest and Rocky Mountain region. We are seeking a mid-level engineer who not only excels in technical design but also enjoys contributing to team leadership, client engagement, and cross-disciplinary coordination to improve local communities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES Technical Design and Analysis
Complete analysis and design of various transportation structures including bridges, retaining walls and box culverts
Use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents
Take ownership for projects and lead the preparation of plans, reports and specifications for projects. Experience with CDOT, NDOT, SDDOT, or IADOT formats preferred
Client Facing and Team Coordination
Collaborate with internal teams and clients to define project goals and deliverables, ensuring strong communication throughout the design process
Serve as a client liaison, attending meetings, presenting solutions, and building relationships with stakeholders
Mentoring and Leadership
Mentor junior staff and participate in team development efforts, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture
Interdisciplinary Engagement
Work closely with transportation, environmental, and planning teams on multi-disciplinary projects to integrate structural solutions into broader project contexts
Requirements Education and / or Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required. Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with structural emphasis is preferred
5-10 years of previous Bridge & Structures Engineering experience
Must have working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
Proficiency in applicable bridge design software and structural analysis techniques is required
Must have familiarity with MicroStation, AutoCAD and other applicable software common to the field of structural and civil engineering
Project Management experience and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members is highly valued
Well established industry (client and colleague) relationships and a willingness to help lead or support proposal efforts
Skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-first mindset
Proven ability to lead meetings, coordinate with diverse stakeholders, and translate technical concepts into clear, actionable insights
Passion for both the technical success and community impact of a project, from concept through construction
Commitment to team development through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and cross-functional collaboration
Enthusiastic about contributing to strategic planning and business development efforts
Values diversity of thought and is energized by working with teams of varying expertise
Adept at balancing technical depth with broader project goals and community considerations
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
PE is Required
The pay for this position ranges from $90,000 - $125,000 annually. The actual offer will be based on a combination of factors, including your skills, qualifications, and experience.
Application Deadline: 5/6/2026
Benefits
Medical/RX, HSA, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability; all of which FHU contributes a significant portion towards or, for some plans, covers 100% of the premiums
Generous Vacation and Sick leave programs
401(k) with employer match and discretionary Profit Sharing
Adoption Assistance program
Flexible schedules and options for remote work are available but may not be conducive to every employee and position
Professional and career development opportunities including tuition reimbursement for continuing education
Support of employee participation in professional and technical societies & various civic organizations
Reimbursement of professional certification and registration fees
This position is eligible to participate in our annual discretionary bonus plan
FHU Employees are encouraged to participate in a variety of internal committees which include groups such as the Technology Committee, CAD Committee, FHUlanthropy Committee and the FHUn Committee, which plan multiple events that keep energy (and bragging rights) high and helps us remain a tight-knit team. We also enjoy many opportunities to socialize at various FHU sponsored events throughout the year.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES Technical Design and Analysis
Complete analysis and design of various transportation structures including bridges, retaining walls and box culverts
Use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents
Take ownership for projects and lead the preparation of plans, reports and specifications for projects. Experience with CDOT, NDOT, SDDOT, or IADOT formats preferred
Client Facing and Team Coordination
Collaborate with internal teams and clients to define project goals and deliverables, ensuring strong communication throughout the design process
Serve as a client liaison, attending meetings, presenting solutions, and building relationships with stakeholders
Mentoring and Leadership
Mentor junior staff and participate in team development efforts, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture
Interdisciplinary Engagement
Work closely with transportation, environmental, and planning teams on multi-disciplinary projects to integrate structural solutions into broader project contexts
Requirements Education and / or Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required. Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with structural emphasis is preferred
5-10 years of previous Bridge & Structures Engineering experience
Must have working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
Proficiency in applicable bridge design software and structural analysis techniques is required
Must have familiarity with MicroStation, AutoCAD and other applicable software common to the field of structural and civil engineering
Project Management experience and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members is highly valued
Well established industry (client and colleague) relationships and a willingness to help lead or support proposal efforts
Skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-first mindset
Proven ability to lead meetings, coordinate with diverse stakeholders, and translate technical concepts into clear, actionable insights
Passion for both the technical success and community impact of a project, from concept through construction
Commitment to team development through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and cross-functional collaboration
Enthusiastic about contributing to strategic planning and business development efforts
Values diversity of thought and is energized by working with teams of varying expertise
Adept at balancing technical depth with broader project goals and community considerations
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
PE is Required
The pay for this position ranges from $90,000 - $125,000 annually. The actual offer will be based on a combination of factors, including your skills, qualifications, and experience.
Application Deadline: 5/6/2026
Benefits
Medical/RX, HSA, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability; all of which FHU contributes a significant portion towards or, for some plans, covers 100% of the premiums
Generous Vacation and Sick leave programs
401(k) with employer match and discretionary Profit Sharing
Adoption Assistance program
Flexible schedules and options for remote work are available but may not be conducive to every employee and position
Professional and career development opportunities including tuition reimbursement for continuing education
Support of employee participation in professional and technical societies & various civic organizations
Reimbursement of professional certification and registration fees
This position is eligible to participate in our annual discretionary bonus plan
FHU Employees are encouraged to participate in a variety of internal committees which include groups such as the Technology Committee, CAD Committee, FHUlanthropy Committee and the FHUn Committee, which plan multiple events that keep energy (and bragging rights) high and helps us remain a tight-knit team. We also enjoy many opportunities to socialize at various FHU sponsored events throughout the year.
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