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Assistant Bridge Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

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Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Develop structural calculations and assist in the production of engineering drawings for both Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build projects related to bridge and transportation structures and ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Develop structural calculations and assist in the production of engineering drawings for both Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build projects related to bridge and transportation structures and ...

Develop structural calculations and assist in the production of engineering drawings for both Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build projects related to bridge and transportation structures and ...

Chief Bridge Engineer Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tampa, FL ... Employee Assistant Program (EAP) * Flexible Spending Account * and More DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol ...

Chief Bridge Engineer Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Sarasota, FL ... Employee Assistant Program (EAP) * Flexible Spending Account * and More DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol ...

Chief Bridge Engineer Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Clearwater ... Employee Assistant Program (EAP) * Flexible Spending Account * and More DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol ...

Foster a culture of engineering excellence and innovation * Assist with recruiting and retaining top bridge engineering talent Required Qualifications Education * Bachelor of Science in Civil ...

Chief Bridge Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$175K - $250K/yr

Foster a culture of engineering excellence and innovation * Assist with recruiting and retaining top bridge engineering talent Required Qualifications Education * Bachelor of Science in Civil ...

Develop structural calculations and assist in the production of engineering drawings for both Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build projects related to bridge and transportation structures and ...

Foster a culture of engineering excellence and innovation * Assist with recruiting and retaining top bridge engineering talent Required Qualifications Education * Bachelor of Science in Civil ...

Bridge Engineer, PE Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tampa, FL ... Employee Assistant Program (EAP) * Flexible Spending Account * and More DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol ...

Bridge Engineer PE Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Orlando, FL ... Employee Assistant Program (EAP) * Flexible Spending Account * and More DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol ...

Bridge Engineer, PE Department: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Location: Clearwater, FL ... Employee Assistant Program (EAP) * Flexible Spending Account * and More DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol ...

DRMP is a fast-growing transportation engineering firm in the Southeast, seeking a Chief Bridge ... Employee Assistant Program (EAP) * Flexible Spending Account * and More DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol ...

DRMP is a fast-growing transportation engineering firm in the Southeast, seeking a Chief Bridge ... Employee Assistant Program (EAP) * Flexible Spending Account * and More DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol ...

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How much do assistant bridge engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant bridge engineer in Florida is $66,325.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,700.00 and $78,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant bridge engineer do?

An assistant bridge engineer supports the design, construction, and maintenance of bridges by preparing plans, conducting inspections, and assisting with project management. They often use engineering software and work under the supervision of senior engineers to ensure safety and compliance with standards.

What is the difference between Assistant Bridge Engineer vs Bridge Engineer?

AspectAssistant Bridge EngineerBridge Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in civil engineering; some roles may require engineering internship experienceBachelor's degree in civil engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist in design, inspection, and project coordination under supervisionLead design, project management, and decision-making responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, government agencies, and consulting companiesTypically employed in senior roles within similar organizations

Assistant Bridge Engineers support project teams with design and inspections, while Bridge Engineers take on leadership and decision-making roles. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but Bridge Engineers usually hold professional licenses and have more experience.

How much do bridge engineers get paid?

Bridge engineers typically earn a median annual salary of around $80,000 to $100,000, depending on experience, location, and level of education. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced engineers or those with specialized skills can earn higher salaries, especially in regions with high infrastructure investment.

What engineers make $300,000 a year?

Senior engineers in specialized fields such as petroleum, aerospace, or software engineering can earn $300,000 or more annually, especially with extensive experience, advanced certifications, or leadership roles. High-level engineering managers and directors in large organizations may also reach this compensation level, often including bonuses and stock options.

What engineers make $500,000?

Senior engineers in specialized fields such as petroleum, aerospace, or software engineering can earn $500,000 or more annually, especially with experience, advanced skills, and bonuses. High-level managerial or executive engineering roles may also reach this compensation level, often requiring extensive expertise and leadership responsibilities.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Bridge Engineer job openings in Florida as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $66,325 per year, or $31.9 per hour.
Bridge Engineer

Bridge Engineer

HDR

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

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HDR rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 352 rated engineering


Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. 
We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.

HDR is looking to hire a Bridge Engineer in our South Florida office. Florida is experiencing unprecedented population growth and welcoming record-setting numbers of annual visitors. In response, the state is actively working to address infrastructure needs statewide. As a Bridge Engineer, you will be in daily contact with project officials and other engineers, while supporting the Structures Program Manager in implementing the structures program.  You will work with roadway, drainage, structures and other engineers and designers on projects throughout the area.  

 
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  
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Structural Engineering
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in bridge design.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Previous experience in bridge design
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge.  
  • Knowledge of ADINA, LUSAS, Bentley OpenBridge Designer and OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk  Infraworks and Civil3d.
  • 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

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.


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About HDR

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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.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917