Bridge Engineer
HDR, Inc., Lexington, KY, United States
Responsibilities
Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques
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, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
Review, assign work and/or check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and EITs
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of experience in structural modeling and seismic design
Experience in the use of CSi, LARSA, L-Pile, and other common design software
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Previous experience in bridge design
Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position (e.g., PE or P.Eng.)
Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, and STLBridge
Knowledge of ADINA, LUSAS, Bentley OpenBridge Designer, OpenBridge Modeler, Autodesk Infraworks, and Civil3D
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA, and Prestress Concrete Design
Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software
Experience managing junior staff
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
Commitment to being an active participant in an employee‑owned culture
Location: Kentucky, Lexington (Primary); Kentucky, Louisville (Secondary)
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
Industry: Bridges
Business Class: Bridges and Structures
Job Posting Date: Feb 27, 2026
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Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques
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, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
Review, assign work and/or check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and EITs
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of experience in structural modeling and seismic design
Experience in the use of CSi, LARSA, L-Pile, and other common design software
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Previous experience in bridge design
Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position (e.g., PE or P.Eng.)
Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, and STLBridge
Knowledge of ADINA, LUSAS, Bentley OpenBridge Designer, OpenBridge Modeler, Autodesk Infraworks, and Civil3D
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA, and Prestress Concrete Design
Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software
Experience managing junior staff
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
Commitment to being an active participant in an employee‑owned culture
Location: Kentucky, Lexington (Primary); Kentucky, Louisville (Secondary)
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
Industry: Bridges
Business Class: Bridges and Structures
Job Posting Date: Feb 27, 2026
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