Bridge EIT / Designer

HDR

Providence, RIFresher2h agovia LinkedInH-1B sponsor · 34 entry-level filings

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Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
Must know
Microsoft OfficeAutoCAD
Work
On-site in Providence
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
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AutoCAD30%Microsoft Office19%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
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Nov 3, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

As a Bridge EIT / Designer at HDR, you will be responsible for applying structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs. This role involves working on a variety of bridge types including steel plate girder, prestress concrete, segmental, and cable box culverts, as well as interchange designs for highway and railway projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques for bridge designs.
  • Work on projects involving bridge (steel plate girder, prestress concrete, segmental and cable), box culvert, and interchange design for highway and railway projects.
  • Perform structural load calculations.
  • Assist with geometric layout and quantity development.
  • Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures.
  • Develop structural details using specialized software.
  • Participate in bridge inspection.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related engineering field.
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu.
  • Knowledge of engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM Bridge, spColumn, LUSAS, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge.
  • Proficiency with Bentley OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d.
  • Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Willingness to work in a team environment.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of an employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Familiarity with engineering software packages: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge.
  • Bentley OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d.
  • Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Willing to work in a team environment.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate.
  • Familiarity with additional software including MS Office, MathCAD, AutoCAD, LARSA.
  • Prestress Concrete Design experience.
  • Experience in bridge/structural design.
  • Local candidate preferred.

Note: Candidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.

H-1B sponsor

HDR Engineering filed 34 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor).

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