Structural (Bridge) Design Engineer

JMT

Washington DC-Baltimore Area0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 3 years · Bachelor's degree
Must know
Project managementExcelMicrosoft Office
Work
On-site in Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
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Oct 28, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is seeking a Design Engineer to design transportation structures projects from its Hunt Valley, MD headquarters. This role involves contributing to transportation structure projects primarily throughout the Mid-Atlantic, with opportunities to support work along the entire East Coast.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering tasks in the structural engineering field through application of AASHTO LRFD specifications, and design-oriented computer programs.
  • Assist in the preparation of bridge project documentation including plan sets, specifications, and engineering estimates.
  • Participate in plan and shop drawing reviews.
  • Perform drafting using MicroStation.
  • Assist in the field performing bridge and structure inspections.
  • Work under the supervision of a Project Manager or Senior Level Engineer.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a 4-year accredited university.
  • Knowledge of structural design principles and analysis for steel and reinforced concrete.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification.
  • Experience using structural analysis and design software, MicroStation drafting software, Mathcad, and proficiency in Microsoft Office software including WORD and EXCEL.
  • Ability to perform field work such as bridge inspections and site visits.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments with supervision.
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility to travel for work.

Qualifications

  • 0 to 3 years of bridge structural design and inspection experience.
  • Master’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

Note: Immigration sponsorship or support is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

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