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H&H

Bridge Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

The successful candidate will assist in the design of simple and complex fixed bridges, movable ... Join an ENR Top 10 Bridge Engineering Firm that specializes in the unique and challenging. H&H is a ...

HDR

Bridge Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

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

HDR

Bridge Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

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

HDR

Bridge Engineer

Olympia, WA · On-site

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

HDR

Bridge Engineer

Olympia, WA · On-site

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

Dar Group

Assistant Bridge Inspector

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

Perform engineering calculations and analysis for the load rating of bridges or rehabilitation of ... * Assist the Bridge Design Team by performing design calculations, analysis and detailing of ...

Dar Group

Assistant Bridge Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

Perform engineering calculations and analysis for the load rating of bridges or rehabilitation of ... * Assist the Bridge Design Team by performing design calculations, analysis and detailing of ...

Benesch

Bridge Engineer

Denver, CO

Bridge Engineer Benesch is hiring a Bridge Engineer to join our Colorado Division. As a Bridge ... Mentor junior staff and assist with the growth and development of the structural staff * Prepare ...

HDR

Bridge Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

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

HDR

Bridge Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

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

HDR

Bridge Engineer

Vienna, VA · On-site

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

Fishbeck

Bridge Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

Now we need to add a Bridge Engineer to help us keep building. Working with our Michigan ... load rating. * Assist in developing project budgets, schedules, reports, and technical ...

HDR

Bridge Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

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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How much do assistant bridge engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant bridge engineer in the United States is $88,754.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

Is assistant bridge engineer a good career?

An assistant bridge engineer is a supporting role in civil engineering focused on bridge design, construction, and maintenance. It offers opportunities for career growth, technical skill development, and involvement in infrastructure projects, often requiring knowledge of engineering software and safety standards.

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.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Bridge Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,754 per year, or $42.7 per hour.

Bridge Engineer

Reston, VA • On-site

H&H
Civil Engineering Construction • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Bridge Engineer to join our growing Reston, VA Team.

We are currently expanding our design services to support client and project needs in the Structural/Transportation focus areas. The successful candidate will assist in the design of simple and complex fixed bridges, movable bridges, and perform bridge inspections as part of a highly technical group. Join an ENR Top 10 Bridge Engineering Firm that specializes in the unique and challenging.

H&H is a nationally recognized, full-service infrastructure engineering firm delivering innovative solutions that move communities forward. With more than 139 years of experience and over 600 professionals across 32 offices nationwide, we combine deep technical expertise with the agility of a privately owned firm. From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while continually advancing our capabilities, strengthening our national presence, and investing in the people who power our growth. At H&H, you’ll join a firm that is building on its legacy by aligning expertise, expanding opportunity, and positioning itself for long-term, sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural design and analysis tasks for projects including bridge rehabilitation and replacement projects under the oversight of a Senior Engineer
  • Prepare detailed plans and construction documents for the assigned tasks
  • Perform engineering calculations pertaining to, and in support of, the detailed plans and construction documents developed
  • Develop contract specifications, contract bid documents, and technical report writing
  • Occasionally perform bridge inspections and load ratings on local agency structures

Requirements

  • BS in Civil Engineering (ABET-EAC Accredited Degree); Specialization in Structural Engineering (preferred)
  • Virginia PE License preferred, or ability to obtain within two years
  • A minimum of five years of Structural Engineering experience with a focus on bridge design (preferred)
  • Experience in conceptual, preliminary, and final design and plan production of bridge projects following Federal, State, and Local Municipality codes
  • Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD required, Microstation preferred)
  • Experience with current FEM modeling software (preferred)
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a design team
  • Must be a highly motivated individual who is detail and goal-oriented, a self-starter, and proficient in both verbal and written communications

Benefits

We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k).

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