Job Title: Bridge Design Engineer
Location: Loveland, OH
Salary: $75,000 Annually
Position Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Entry-Level to 5 Years
Industry: Civil / Structural Engineering
Vendor fee-3%
Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled
Bridge Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team in Loveland, OH. This role involves supporting bridge design, structural analysis, and rehabilitation projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. It is an excellent opportunity for early-career engineers seeking professional growth, hands-on project experience, and a pathway toward P.E. licensure.
Key Responsibilities Bridge & Structural Design - Assist in the design and analysis of bridges and related structures, including:
- Prestressed box beams
- Slab bridges
- Deck overlays
- Minor structural rehabilitation
- Prepare design calculations, technical reports, and project documentation in alignment with AASHTO, ODOT, and other applicable standards.
Hydraulic & Civil Analysis - Support hydraulic and scour evaluations for bridge projects.
- Assist with drainage design, box culverts, and stream crossing analysis.
- Provide engineering recommendations based on field conditions and environmental considerations.
Project Coordination - Collaborate with senior engineers, project managers, and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Participate in client and agency meetings as needed.
- Maintain clear communication and updates throughout design phases.
Technical Drafting & Modeling - Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and related tools to prepare plans, profiles, and construction drawings.
- Assist in 3D modeling and visualization tasks.
- Ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency across all project deliverables.
Qualifications Education & Licensure - Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
- EIT certification preferred or the ability to obtain in the near term.
- Actively pursuing Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure.
Technical Experience - Experience with structural or bridge design (internship or professional).
- Exposure to hydraulic, scour, or drainage analysis.
- Familiarity with box culverts, stream crossings, and roadway/structure interface design.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D; willingness to learn new software tools.
Professional Attributes - Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Motivated to learn, grow, and contribute to high-quality infrastructure solutions.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a design team environment.
