Volkert Inc.
Are we the road to your future?
We are searching for an experienced
Bridge Engineer
to support our
Carolinas Region
located in
Raleigh or Charlotte, NC .
To be considered for this position, applicants must have at minimum a B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
What you’ll be doing:
Perform routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles
Projects may include design and repair of highway bridges and retaining walls, bridge load ratings, review of working drawings and cost estimating
Analyze structures using various structural engineering software programs
Prepare or check structural calculations and details of structural elements for various materials, predominantly steel and concrete
Prepare structural drawings in Open Bridge, MicroStation and AutoCAD
Coordinate with other disciplines such as roadway and drainage to perform checks of documents for conformance to structural drawings
What you need to have:
B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
5 – 10 years of engineering experience in bridge design
Recent experience in steel and/or concrete bridge design
PE or EI Certification
Familiarity with bridge design and analysis software such as Open Bridge and/or Leap Bridge, CSI Bridge, AASHTO BrR, and other bridge analysis software
Experience with preparing drawings in Open Bridge, MicroStation, and/or AutoCAD
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment
If applicable to the position, a post‑offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver’s license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer‑Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
"For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one‑hundred‑year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference." – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
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We are searching for an experienced
Bridge Engineer
to support our
Carolinas Region
located in
Raleigh or Charlotte, NC .
To be considered for this position, applicants must have at minimum a B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
What you’ll be doing:
Perform routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles
Projects may include design and repair of highway bridges and retaining walls, bridge load ratings, review of working drawings and cost estimating
Analyze structures using various structural engineering software programs
Prepare or check structural calculations and details of structural elements for various materials, predominantly steel and concrete
Prepare structural drawings in Open Bridge, MicroStation and AutoCAD
Coordinate with other disciplines such as roadway and drainage to perform checks of documents for conformance to structural drawings
What you need to have:
B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
5 – 10 years of engineering experience in bridge design
Recent experience in steel and/or concrete bridge design
PE or EI Certification
Familiarity with bridge design and analysis software such as Open Bridge and/or Leap Bridge, CSI Bridge, AASHTO BrR, and other bridge analysis software
Experience with preparing drawings in Open Bridge, MicroStation, and/or AutoCAD
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment
If applicable to the position, a post‑offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver’s license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer‑Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
"For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one‑hundred‑year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference." – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
EOE‑Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
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