Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.
Structural Engineer - Bridge/Transportation
Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Overview
Structural Engineer - Bridge/Transportation - Atlanta, GA
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. Among its recognitions, VHB won 2025 Best Managed Company recognizing its impactful development and innovation.
VHB is growing its Southeastern region and is in search of a Structural Engineer - Bridge/Transportation. Joining our team means becoming part of an already successful and award-winning firm whose dynamic, innovative, and forward-thinking environment leads the industry with cutting-edge model-based bridge design of transportation related projects in Florida, Georgia, and throughout our footprint along the east coast of the US.
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 - from highway to pedestrian to rail - as well as mentor our structural team. The ideal candidate should possess a "can-do" attitude, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to work independently as well as with a team in a dynamic, fast-paced, and fun environment.
Learn more about our Bridge and Structures Engineering practice and on-going work in Alternative Delivery at VHB: Bridge and Structures Engineering | VHB; Alternative Delivery | VHB
Responsibilities
Perform structural modeling and design for bridge and other transportation infrastructure projects
Prepare construction documents, including plans, estimates and calculation packages
Provide technical support to other structural engineering staff
Provide project management support
Review fabrication drawings and provide construction plan reviews
Skills & Abilities
Strong technical skills in bridge/structural design
Experience developing design reports, plans, and construction cost estimates
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Self-motivated and commitment to learning
Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking
Effective and comfortable in a highly collaborative team environment
AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley OpenBridge experience is a strong plus
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum 3-5 years of bridge design experience required (LRFD)
B.S. in Civil Engineering required; master's degree preferred
EIT certification required; PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months preferred
Project experience with GDOT preferred
Experience completing engineering studies, design reports, compiling contract documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures including AASHTO, GDOT, local municipalities/counties, and other state DOTs
Strong familiarity with any of the following structural engineering software (i.e. Mathcad, FB-MultiPier, ATLAS, STAAD Pro, LARSA 4D, AASHTOWare, MDX, SP Column, MerlinDASH, Midas, GDOT Structures Design Programs, etc.)
Model-based design experience is a strong plus: Bentely OpenBridge and OpenRoads; AutoCADD 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 the 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. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:
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
We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. 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.
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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. Among its recognitions, VHB won 2025 Best Managed Company recognizing its impactful development and innovation.
VHB is growing its Southeastern region and is in search of a Structural Engineer - Bridge/Transportation. Joining our team means becoming part of an already successful and award-winning firm whose dynamic, innovative, and forward-thinking environment leads the industry with cutting-edge model-based bridge design of transportation related projects in Florida, Georgia, and throughout our footprint along the east coast of the US.
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 - from highway to pedestrian to rail - as well as mentor our structural team. The ideal candidate should possess a "can-do" attitude, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to work independently as well as with a team in a dynamic, fast-paced, and fun environment.
Learn more about our Bridge and Structures Engineering practice and on-going work in Alternative Delivery at VHB: Bridge and Structures Engineering | VHB; Alternative Delivery | VHB
Responsibilities
Perform structural modeling and design for bridge and other transportation infrastructure projects
Prepare construction documents, including plans, estimates and calculation packages
Provide technical support to other structural engineering staff
Provide project management support
Review fabrication drawings and provide construction plan reviews
Skills & Abilities
Strong technical skills in bridge/structural design
Experience developing design reports, plans, and construction cost estimates
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Self-motivated and commitment to learning
Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking
Effective and comfortable in a highly collaborative team environment
AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley OpenBridge experience is a strong plus
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum 3-5 years of bridge design experience required (LRFD)
B.S. in Civil Engineering required; master's degree preferred
EIT certification required; PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months preferred
Project experience with GDOT preferred
Experience completing engineering studies, design reports, compiling contract documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures including AASHTO, GDOT, local municipalities/counties, and other state DOTs
Strong familiarity with any of the following structural engineering software (i.e. Mathcad, FB-MultiPier, ATLAS, STAAD Pro, LARSA 4D, AASHTOWare, MDX, SP Column, MerlinDASH, Midas, GDOT Structures Design Programs, etc.)
Model-based design experience is a strong plus: Bentely OpenBridge and OpenRoads; AutoCADD 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 the 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. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:
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
We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. 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.
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