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Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.

Structural Bridge Engineer

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., Wethersfield, Connecticut, us, 06129

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Structural Bridge Engineer Job Location: Wethersfield, CT

Overview VHB's CT Structural Team has an opening for a Structural Bridge Engineer to join our established and growing team. You will be working on a wide variety of bridge projects in CT and New England using cutting edge tools to design and create digital models of bridges.

Learn more about our Structures practice at VHB: Bridges & Structures | VHB

Responsibilities

Perform structural modeling and design of highway, pedestrian and railroad bridges and other structures

Create plans and digital models of the bridges and highway bridge approaches

Perform bridge inspections

Develop construction cost estimates

Prepare contract documents

Review fabrication drawings and provide construction plan reviews

Skills and Attributes

Strong technical skills in bridge/structural design

Experience developing design reports, plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Self-motivated and commitment to learning

Excellent attention to detail

Training and mentoring skills

Effective and comfortable in a highly collaborative team environment

AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley OpenBridge, MicroStation v8 and Connect experience is a strong plus

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (structural emphasis preferred)

Master's degree a plus

5-8 years of professional structural/transportation/bridge design experience required (master's degree may substitute for 1-2 years of experience)

PE license required or expected to receive within 6 months.

Benefits

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 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.

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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