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INTRODUCTION
Bridge Design Engineer Needed for Growing Full-Service Engineering & Surveying Firm!!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Bryce Koelsch
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SALARY
Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year
About us
We are a leading full-service engineering and surveying firm that employs some of the best and brightest! We are currently on the search for a passionate Bridge Design Engineer to help lead transportation infrastructure projects across Oklahoma.
WHY JOIN US?
As a Senior Roadway Project Manager in our company, we are able to offer the following:
- Competitive base pay!
- Performance based bonuses!
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance!
- Work in a hybrid environment!
- 401k with company match!
- Paid holidays, sick and vacation time!
JOB DETAILS
As a Bridge Design Engineer on our team, we are looking for the following experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred)
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Oklahoma (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Minimum 2 years of progressive experience in structural engineering (does not need to be bridge specific, we will train!)
- A working knowledge of structural design software including STAADPRO, Bentley OpenBridge Designer, MDX, and ETCulvert
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
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INTRODUCTION
Bridge Design Engineer Needed for Growing Full-Service Engineering & Surveying Firm!!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Bryce Koelsch
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
SALARY
Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year
About us
We are a leading full-service engineering and surveying firm that employs some of the best and brightest! We are currently on the search for a passionate Bridge Design Engineer to help lead transportation infrastructure projects across Oklahoma.
WHY JOIN US?
As a Senior Roadway Project Manager in our company, we are able to offer the following:
- Competitive base pay!
- Performance based bonuses!
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance!
- Work in a hybrid environment!
- 401k with company match!
- Paid holidays, sick and vacation time!
JOB DETAILS
As a Bridge Design Engineer on our team, we are looking for the following experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred)
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Oklahoma (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Minimum 2 years of progressive experience in structural engineering (does not need to be bridge specific, we will train!)
- A working knowledge of structural design software including STAADPRO, Bentley OpenBridge Designer, MDX, and ETCulvert
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Who's Hiring
- HDR39
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in bridge engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- Experience with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and FHWA guidelines
- Proficiency in bridge-specific software such as LEAP Bridge, MDX, or BRASS
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required for senior and lead positions
- Experience with load rating, inspection reporting, or structural condition assessment
- Familiarity with MicroStation, AutoCAD, or similar CAD platforms for plan production
Tips for Your Bridge Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to project types
Bridge engineers are hired for specific structure types, so highlight whether your experience is in steel girder, prestressed concrete, or culvert design. Hiring managers scan for the project type first, then your role and software tools.
List your software proficiency clearly
LEAP Bridge Steel, BRASS, and MDX are common in job postings alongside general tools like MicroStation and AutoCAD. Put the software section near the top of your resume so it clears automated screening before a human ever reads it.
Target openings by funding source
State DOT openings, federally funded consultant roles, and private developer projects have different hiring cycles and requirements. Knowing whether a role is FHWA-funded changes the certifications you lead with and the compliance language you use in your cover letter.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists bridge engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for technical screening questions
Expect questions on load combinations, AASHTO LRFD design criteria, and condition rating systems. Review any inspection-related work you have done, because many roles now blend design and field inspection responsibilities even at the entry level.
Negotiate using PE licensure as leverage
If you hold a Professional Engineer license, use it explicitly in offer negotiations, not just on your resume. PE licensure unlocks project signatory authority, which carries measurable value to employers and is often tied to defined pay bands you can reference.
Bridge Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most bridge engineers?
The companies hiring the most bridge engineers right now include HDR, AECOM, and Greenman-Pedersen, with the largest share of openings in Pennsylvania, New York, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. State DOT consultant rosters and large infrastructure engineering firms consistently account for the majority of active postings.
How many bridge engineer jobs are remote?
About 50% of bridge engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the field-heavy nature of most roles. The sub-areas most compatible with remote arrangements are preliminary design, load rating analysis, and plan review work that does not require on-site inspection or construction oversight.
How do you become a bridge engineer?
Start by earning a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program, then pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam to become an Engineer in Training. Work under a licensed PE on bridge projects to accumulate the experience hours required for your state's PE licensure, which is the standard credential for independent practice. Specialized graduate coursework or certifications in structural dynamics or bridge inspection can accelerate advancement into senior roles.
Can you get hired as a bridge engineer without experience?
Yes, entry-level bridge engineer roles exist specifically for recent graduates who hold an EIT credential and a degree in civil or structural engineering. Internships or co-op placements with a DOT or consulting firm are the most direct way to demonstrate readiness, but strong coursework in structural analysis and a senior capstone project focused on bridge or structural systems can substitute in competitive entry-level applicant pools.
What does the bridge engineer interview process look like?
The process typically begins with a phone screen focused on your background and software experience, followed by a technical interview where you may be asked to walk through a design problem, explain load rating methodology, or discuss a past project in detail. Some employers include a written exercise or take-home problem. Final rounds for consulting roles often involve meeting the project team and discussing how you handle coordination with clients or inspection staff.
Where can I find and apply to bridge engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to bridge engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, specialization, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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