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VHB

Structural Engineer – Bridge/Transportation

VHB, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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Structural Engineer - Bridge/Transportation - Orlando or Tampa, FL VHB's structural engineering group plays a vital role in developing and enhancing connectivity through infrastructure projects such as complex bridge and interchange designs, rehabilitation and inspection, pedestrian walkways, and transit stations. This diverse range of structural engineering services helps improve mobility for the traveling public. VHB was recognized as a 2025 Best Managed Company. About The Position

VHB is growing its Southeastern region and is in search of a Structural Engineer - Bridge/Transportation. Joining our team means becoming part of an award-winning firm where a dynamic, innovative, and forward-thinking environment leads the industry with model-based bridge design of transportation-related projects in Florida, Georgia, and along the East Coast. In this position you would serve in a technical role in the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and other transportation-related structural projects—ranging from highway to pedestrian to rail—and mentor our structural staff. The ideal candidate has a can-do attitude, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work independently as well as with a team in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Responsibilities

Perform structural modeling, design, and oversight for bridge and other transportation infrastructure projects Prepare construction documents, including plans, specifications, estimates and calculation packages Provide technical support and mentorship to structural engineering staff Perform quality assurance reviews of project construction documents and engineering reports Assist in preparation of qualification packages, proposals and/or contracts involving technical approach, costs, and scheduling Provide project management support Review fabrication drawings and provide construction plan reviews Skills & Abilities

Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail and quality Strong technical skills in bridge/structural design and critical thinking Strong organizational and time management skills Effective and comfortable in a highly collaborative team environment Demonstrated excellence in verbal presentations and technical writing Experience with and motivation to lead and mentor junior staff Model-based design experience Project management skills Minimum Qualifications

3-5 years of structural bridge design experience (LRFD) B.S. in Civil Engineering required; emphasis in Structures preferred EIT certification required; PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months preferred Project experience with FDOT preferred Experience completing engineering studies, design reports, contract documents, and development of contract plans in accordance with AASHTO, FDOT, local municipalities/counties, and other state DOTs Familiarity with structural engineering software such as Mathcad, AASHTOWare, FB-MultiPier, Midas Civil, ATLAS, STAAD Pro, LARSA 4D, MDX, SP Column, MerlinDASH, FDOT Structures Design Programs, etc. Model-based design experience is a strong plus: Bentley OpenBridge/OpenRoads; AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit/InfraWorks/Inventor We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality while balancing development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship. Benefits & Culture

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, including: Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growth Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace VHB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Details

Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, Environmental Services Orlando, FL

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