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Computer design designer - Vienna, VA, United States - BuildSubmarines
Description
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services.While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that.
We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength.As a Bridge Designer / EIT, you will be assisting a Senior Structural Engineer, and we will count on you to:
Work on a design team with other engineers to carry out detailed structural design tasks for primarily pre-stressed concrete and steel bridges.
Assist in structural design tasks including calculations, load rating, structural modeling and analyses, detailing, quantity and cost estimates with supervision from a senior engineer.
Perform field inspections to assess structural conditions and collect data for design with a senior engineer.Assist in preparation of bridge contract plans and details.
Assist in writing of memorandums and technical reports.
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or Bridge Engineering related field.
Experience in MS Office, MathCAD and AutoCAD or Microstation Software.
Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design.
Excellent communication skills that are effective both orally and in writing.
Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm or experience with bridge design is a plus
Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, MDX, spColumn, LARSA, LUSAS, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge
Preference given to local candidates
Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible.