Structural Bridge Engineering Specialist
STV
Company: STV
About the Role
Join a team designing infrastructure that connects communities and shapes the future of transportation. STV is seeking a Structural (Bridge) Engineering Specialist to contribute to bridge design, assessment, rehabilitation, and plan production, gaining experience in both office and field settings. This role offers an opportunity to expand engineering capabilities through design assignments, field experience, and increasing project responsibility.
Location: Frisco, Dallas, or Austin, TX, or Oklahoma City, OK. Project-related travel may be required.
Compensation Range: $83,978.91 - $95,975.90
Key Responsibilities
- Apply technical knowledge to perform structural engineering calculations and bridge load ratings.
- Prepare and review design calculations for new and existing bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and other transportation structures.
- Contribute to bridge assessments, evaluate repair options, and develop construction drawings and specifications.
- Apply applicable AASHTO, AISC, ACI, and state transportation agency criteria to engineering assignments.
- Utilize structural analysis, design, modeling, and plan-production software for project delivery.
- Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary team members to manage schedules, deliverables, and project activities.
- Participate in field assignments, site visits, bridge assessments, and construction-related activities.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Working knowledge of AASHTO, AISC, and ACI design codes.
- Foundational knowledge of structural analysis and the behavior and design of steel and reinforced concrete.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn new technical tools.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach.
- Engineer-in-Training certification, or the ability to obtain it within a reasonable period.
Additional Qualifications That Will Help You Succeed
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
- FHWA-NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges certification.
- Understanding of structural analysis and the design of prestressed concrete structures.
- Experience with structural analysis and design software such as OpenBridge Designer, LARSA, LEAP Bridge, CSiBridge, and STAAD.
- Experience contributing to Department of Transportation projects and familiarity with design manuals and standards.
- Experience using bridge and roadway design platforms such as OpenBridge Modeler, MicroStation, and OpenRoads Designer (ORD).
- Exposure to field assignments, construction support, or evaluation of existing structures.
Benefits
- Health insurance (option with Health Savings Account)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Disability insurance
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- 401(k) Plan
- Retirement Counseling
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Back-Up Dependent Care
- Parental Leave
- Continuing Education Program
- Professional Licensure and Society Memberships