About Us

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. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

We're an employee-owned company with more than 100-years of making great things possible, together with our clients. Sure, we have hundreds of industry awards to prove it, but our pride is in our people. Smart, hardworking team members who take their employee ownership seriously and will have your back at every turn. Their expertise will inspire you to be your best and develop new and better solutions.

We invite you to build your Transportation career at HDR.

Primary Responsibilities

HDR is looking for a Bridge Engineer to join our South Carolina Transportation Business Group. This position may be based out of any of our South Carolina offices: Columbia, Charleston, Greenville, or Rock Hill. In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to:

* Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques

* Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel plate girder, prestress concrete, segmental and cable) box culvert, and interchange design for highway and railway projects

* Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development

* Review, assign work and/or check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and EITs

* Perform other duties as needed

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering discipline

• PE

• Minimum of 5 years of bridge design experience

• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA, Prestress Concrete Design

• Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software

• Experience managing junior staff

• Excellent communication skills and working in a team environment

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering

• Preference given to local candidates

• Prior experience working on SCDOT projects

• Experience with seismic design of bridges

• Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM Bridge, spColumn, and/or LUSAS

• Ability to handle multiple assignments

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. 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. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.