Overview
At HDR, employee-owners are engaged in creating a welcoming environment where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. As a Bridge Engineer, you will help shape transportation systems that move people and goods safely and sustainably, contributing to the future of mobility and community development.
Responsibilities
- Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques.
- Work on projects including bridge, 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.
- Review, assign work, and check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers.
- Perform deputy project management tasks.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- Previous experience in bridge design.
- Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board.
- Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as LEAP Bridge Enterprise and others.
- Knowledge of ADINA, LUSAS, Bentley OpenBridge Designer, and Autodesk Infraworks.
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, and others.
- 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 the employee-owned culture.
Additional Information
- Primary Location: United States-Pennsylvania-Bethlehem.
- Other Locations: United States-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia, United States-Pennsylvania-Plymouth Meeting.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Employee Status: Regular.
- Business Class: Bridges and Structures.
- Job Posting Date: Apr 30, 2026.