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Entry-Level Structural Engineer - Bridge & Transportation Structures

Glen Allen, VA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-25

Core

Entry-level structural engineer developing engineering solutions for highway, railroad, and pedestrian bridges from initial concepts through detailed design and construction support.

Role type

Entry-level IC structural engineer (transportation infrastructure)

Builds

Highway, railroad, and pedestrian bridges for public and private sector clients

Domain

Civil engineering / Transportation infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Structural analysis and design, engineering calculations, technical documentation, bridge load ratings and inspections, quantity calculations, structural modeling, compliance with AASHTO/DOT standards

Preferred skills

EIT certification, MS in Structural Engineering, familiarity with AASHTO Codes, structural problem analysis, experience with LEAP Bridge/STAAD.Pro/AASHTOWare BrR/CSiBridge/MDX, experience with MicroStation/OpenBridge/AutoCAD

Technologies

MicroStation, AutoCAD, OpenBridge, LEAP Bridge, STAAD.Pro, AASHTOWare BrR, CSiBridge, MDX

Responsibilities

Assist in structural analysis and design of bridges, prepare engineering calculations and design reports, develop and revise bridge plans and construction documents, support bridge load ratings and inspections, perform quantity calculations for cost estimates, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in field inspections and construction observation, review shop drawings and RFIs, assist with engineering studies and feasibility analyses, ensure design compliance with codes, support project managers with scheduling and documentation

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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