In the role of Bridge EIT, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs * Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel ...
In the role of Bridge EIT, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs * Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel ...
The Bridge EIT/Inspector will be expected to perform local and national bridge inspections and occasional office engineering (design, CADD, analysis). They will also assist the lead inspector in ...
The Bridge EIT/Inspector will be expected to perform local and national bridge inspections and occasional office engineering (design, CADD, analysis). They will also assist the lead inspector in ...
Bridge Designer/EIT
Vienna, VA · On-site
In the role of Bridge EIT, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs * Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel ...
Bridge Designer/EIT
Vienna, VA · On-site
In the role of Bridge EIT, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs * Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel ...
The Bridge EIT/Inspector will be expected to perform local and national bridge inspections and occasional office engineering (design, CADD, analysis). They will also assist the lead inspector in ...
The Bridge EIT/Inspector will be expected to perform local and national bridge inspections and occasional office engineering (design, CADD, analysis). They will also assist the lead inspector in ...
Bridge Designer/EIT
Vienna, VA · On-site
In the role of Bridge EIT, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs * Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel ...
Bridge Designer/EIT
Vienna, VA · On-site
In the role of Bridge EIT, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs * Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel ...
Civil Associate, Bridge EIT
Cary, NC · On-site
$59K - $86K/yr
DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking a full-time Bridge EIT (Bridge Civil Associate) to join the team in our Cary, NC office. The successful candidate will be provided the opportunity ...
Civil Associate, Bridge EIT
Cary, NC · On-site
$59K - $86K/yr
DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking a full-time Bridge EIT (Bridge Civil Associate) to join the team in our Cary, NC office. The successful candidate will be provided the opportunity ...
Civil Associate, Bridge EIT
$59K - $86K/yr
DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking a full-time Bridge EIT (Bridge Civil Associate) to join the team in our Cary, NC office. The successful candidate will be provided the opportunity ...
Civil Associate, Bridge EIT
$59K - $86K/yr
DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking a full-time Bridge EIT (Bridge Civil Associate) to join the team in our Cary, NC office. The successful candidate will be provided the opportunity ...
Structural Bridge EIT
Albany, NY · On-site
$67K - $94K/yr
From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define ... Engineer in Training (EIT) designation preferred or ability to obtain within six (6) months from ...
Structural Bridge EIT
Albany, NY · On-site
$67K - $94K/yr
From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define ... Engineer in Training (EIT) designation preferred or ability to obtain within six (6) months from ...
Structural Bridge EIT
Albany, NY · On-site
$67K - $94K/yr
Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer ... Engineer in Training (EIT) designation preferred or ability to obtain within six (6) months from ...
Structural Bridge EIT
Albany, NY · On-site
$67K - $94K/yr
Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer ... Engineer in Training (EIT) designation preferred or ability to obtain within six (6) months from ...
Bridge Designer/EIT
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
... EIT for career progression * Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM ...
Bridge Designer/EIT
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
... EIT for career progression * Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM ...
... EIT for career progression * Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM ...
... EIT for career progression * Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM ...
... EIT for career progression * Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM ...
... EIT for career progression * Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM ...
Bridge Coordinator/EIT
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
... EIT for career progression * Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM ...
Bridge Coordinator/EIT
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
... EIT for career progression * Familiarity with engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, ADINA, RM ...
In the role of Movable Bridge Mechanical EIT, we'll count on you to: - Develop and prepare 2D CAD drawings for movable bridge machinery systems, including detailed assemblies and individual ...
In the role of Movable Bridge Mechanical EIT, we'll count on you to: - Develop and prepare 2D CAD drawings for movable bridge machinery systems, including detailed assemblies and individual ...
In the role of Movable Bridge Mechanical EIT, we'll count on you to: - Develop and prepare 2D CAD drawings for movable bridge machinery systems, including detailed assemblies and individual ...
In the role of Movable Bridge Mechanical EIT, we'll count on you to: - Develop and prepare 2D CAD drawings for movable bridge machinery systems, including detailed assemblies and individual ...
Bridge Designer (EIT)
Fort Worth, TX · Hybrid
Bridge Designer (EIT) Benesch is seeking to hire a motivated Civil Engineer with 0 to 4 years of experience to join our Railroad Bridge team in Fort Worth, TX. The ideal candidate will be familiar ...
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Bridge Designer (EIT)
Fort Worth, TX · Hybrid
Bridge Designer (EIT) Benesch is seeking to hire a motivated Civil Engineer with 0 to 4 years of experience to join our Railroad Bridge team in Fort Worth, TX. The ideal candidate will be familiar ...
Bridge Designer (EIT)
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Bridge Designer (EIT) Benesch is seeking to hire a motivated Civil Engineer with 0 to 4 years of experience to join our Railroad Bridge team in Fort Worth, TX. The ideal candidate will be familiar ...
Bridge Designer (EIT)
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Bridge Designer (EIT) Benesch is seeking to hire a motivated Civil Engineer with 0 to 4 years of experience to join our Railroad Bridge team in Fort Worth, TX. The ideal candidate will be familiar ...
Bridge Engineer, EIT
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
Tetra Tech is adding a Bridge Engineer, EIT to our Transportation team based in Farmington Hills, MI. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex ...
Bridge Engineer, EIT
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
Tetra Tech is adding a Bridge Engineer, EIT to our Transportation team based in Farmington Hills, MI. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex ...
Bridge Engineer, EIT
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
Tetra Tech is adding a Bridge Engineer, EIT to our Transportation team based in Farmington Hills, MI. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex ...
Bridge Engineer, EIT
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site
Tetra Tech is adding a Bridge Engineer, EIT to our Transportation team based in Farmington Hills, MI. Why Tetra Tech: At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex ...
Bridge Engineer I (EIT)
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required. * 2+ years of experience in bridge or structural engineering. * Experience in all aspects of bridge design projects; bridge inspection experience is ...
Bridge Engineer I (EIT)
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required. * 2+ years of experience in bridge or structural engineering. * Experience in all aspects of bridge design projects; bridge inspection experience is ...
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How much do bridge eit jobs pay per year?
As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for bridge eit in the United States is $103,613.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,500.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a Bridge EIT?
A Bridge EIT, or Engineer-in-Training, is an entry-level civil engineer who works under the supervision of licensed professional engineers to design, inspect, and maintain bridges and related structures. Typically, a Bridge EIT has completed an accredited engineering degree and passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. They assist in preparing plans, performing calculations, and ensuring that projects meet safety and regulatory standards. This role is a critical step toward becoming a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the field of bridge engineering.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bridge EIT (Engineer-in-Training), and why are they important?
To thrive as a Bridge EIT, you need a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, fundamental engineering knowledge, and EIT certification. Proficiency with structural analysis software such as SAP2000 or AutoCAD, along with familiarity with AASHTO codes and standards, is typically required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help you collaborate effectively with senior engineers and stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safe, efficient, and code-compliant design and inspection of bridge structures.
What are some common challenges faced by Bridge EITs (Engineers in Training) during their first year on the job?
Bridge EITs often encounter challenges such as adapting to the fast-paced nature of infrastructure projects, learning to interpret complex structural drawings, and balancing fieldwork with office tasks like design calculations and report writing. Collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including senior engineers, drafters, and construction crews, is also essential but can be daunting for new professionals. Overcoming these challenges typically involves proactive communication, seeking mentorship, and gradually taking on more responsibility as technical knowledge and confidence grow.
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9.1
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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?
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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.
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.
In the role of Bridge EIT, we'll count on you to:
- Apply structural engineering and detailing techniques in the development of bridge designs
- 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, and develop structural details using specialized software
- Perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
- Develop structural details using basic structural design and analysis software.
- Participate in bridge inspection, perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development
- Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering
- Bachelors degree in Civil, Structural, or related engineering field
- Experience in bridge/structural design
- EIT or a passed FE exam. Candidates hired without their EIT will be title "Bridge Designer" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression
- Local candidates preferred
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Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and knowledge of engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge.
- Bentley OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
- Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design
- Good communication skills and willing to work 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.
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