Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... Participate in bridge inspections, develop inspection reports, and perform structural load rating ...
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... Participate in bridge inspections, develop inspection reports, and perform structural load rating ...
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... Complete structural load ratings as needed. Lead or assist with business development efforts with ...
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... Complete structural load ratings as needed. Lead or assist with business development efforts with ...
Bridge Engineer
Portland, OR · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... Complete structural load ratings for simple and complex bridge structures. * Assign work, and/or ...
Bridge Engineer
Portland, OR · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... Complete structural load ratings for simple and complex bridge structures. * Assign work, and/or ...
Bridge Engineer
Portland, OR · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... Complete structural load ratings for simple and complex bridge structures. * Assign work, and/or ...
Bridge Engineer
Portland, OR · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... Complete structural load ratings for simple and complex bridge structures. * Assign work, and/or ...
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... ratings as needed. • Lead or assist with business development efforts with new and existing ...
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... ratings as needed. • Lead or assist with business development efforts with new and existing ...
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... Complete structural load ratings as needed. Lead or assist with business development efforts with ...
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... Complete structural load ratings as needed. Lead or assist with business development efforts with ...
Second Mate Unlimited
$45.29/hr
Normally 12-4 bridge watch; posts qualified and alert lookouts during watch at sea to ensure a ... The hourly rate provided for this position reflects the set base pay for new hires. Annual ...
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Second Mate Unlimited
$45.29/hr
Normally 12-4 bridge watch; posts qualified and alert lookouts during watch at sea to ensure a ... The hourly rate provided for this position reflects the set base pay for new hires. Annual ...
New
Watch Our Story:' We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected ... structural load rating calculations * Work in a team environment and independently while ...
Watch Our Story:' We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected ... structural load rating calculations * Work in a team environment and independently while ...
Watch Our Story:' We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected ... structural load rating calculations * Work in a team environment and independently while ...
Watch Our Story:' We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected ... structural load rating calculations * Work in a team environment and independently while ...
Bridge EIT/Designer
Columbia, SC · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... rating calculations as well as assisting with geometric layout and bridge type studies. Some CADD ...
Bridge EIT/Designer
Columbia, SC · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... rating calculations as well as assisting with geometric layout and bridge type studies. Some CADD ...
Bridge EIT/Designer
Columbia, SC · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... rating calculations as well as assisting with geometric layout and bridge type studies. Some CADD ...
Bridge EIT/Designer
Columbia, SC · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... rating calculations as well as assisting with geometric layout and bridge type studies. Some CADD ...
Bridge EIT/Designer
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... rating calculations as well as assisting with geometric layout and bridge type studies. Some CADD ...
Bridge EIT/Designer
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... rating calculations as well as assisting with geometric layout and bridge type studies. Some CADD ...
Bridge EIT/Designer
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... rating calculations as well as assisting with geometric layout and bridge type studies. Some CADD ...
Bridge EIT/Designer
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability ... rating calculations as well as assisting with geometric layout and bridge type studies. Some CADD ...
$24.39/hr
... Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a Security Watch Stander, you will play a critical role in ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
$24.39/hr
... Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a Security Watch Stander, you will play a critical role in ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
Security Watch Stander
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$24.39/hr
Hourly Rate - $24.39 Health and Welfare Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a security watch stander ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
Security Watch Stander
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$24.39/hr
Hourly Rate - $24.39 Health and Welfare Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a security watch stander ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
$24.39/hr
... Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a Security Watch Stander, you will play a critical role in ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
$24.39/hr
... Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a Security Watch Stander, you will play a critical role in ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
Security Watch Stander
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$24.39/hr
... Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a Security Watch Stander, you will play a critical role in ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
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Security Watch Stander
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$24.39/hr
... Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a Security Watch Stander, you will play a critical role in ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
$24.39/hr
... Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a Security Watch Stander, you will play a critical role in ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
$24.39/hr
... Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a Security Watch Stander, you will play a critical role in ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
Security Watch Stander
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$24.39/hr
... Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a Security Watch Stander, you will play a critical role in ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
Security Watch Stander
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$24.39/hr
... Rate - $4.93 Position Overview As a Security Watch Stander, you will play a critical role in ... When not making rounds, the security watch stander will be present on the bridge and be alert to ...
Senior Bridge Engineer
Fulton, MD · On-site
$102K - $140K/yr
Watch Our Story:' We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected ... Manage and review load rating computations for structures owned by state and local agencies
Senior Bridge Engineer
Fulton, MD · On-site
$102K - $140K/yr
Watch Our Story:' We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected ... Manage and review load rating computations for structures owned by state and local agencies
Bridge Watch Rating information
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$10.58 - $13.31
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How much do bridge watch rating jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for bridge watch rating in the United States is $24.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the typical daily duties of a bridge watch rating onboard a vessel?
As a Bridge Watch Rating, your primary duties include maintaining a constant lookout, assisting with navigation under the supervision of deck officers, and reporting any hazards or changes in weather and sea conditions. You may also help with steering the vessel, monitoring navigational instruments, and conducting routine safety checks. Collaboration with other crew members is essential, particularly during arrivals, departures, and emergency situations. This routine ensures the vessel’s safe passage and supports the bridge team’s effective decision-making during your watch.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the bridge watch rating position, and why are they important?
A Bridge Watch Rating requires basic seamanship skills, navigational awareness, and a valid STCW (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers) certificate, along with relevant sea-time experience. Competence using navigational tools, lookout equipment, and following shipboard safety protocols is key for the role. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication enable smooth teamwork with deck officers and other crew. These skills are crucial to ensuring navigation safety, efficient vessel operation, and compliance with maritime regulations.
What is a bridge watch rating?
A Bridge Watch Rating (BWR) is a trained deck crew member responsible for assisting in the safe navigation and operation of a vessel. They work under the supervision of officers, performing duties such as lookout, steering, and assisting with mooring and anchoring operations. BWRs ensure compliance with safety procedures and maritime regulations. This role is essential for maintaining vessel security and efficiency while at sea.
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HDR rating
9.1
Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
40th of 446 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.
In the role of Bridge Designer/Inspector, we'll count on you to:
Participate in bridge inspections, develop inspection reports, and perform structural load rating calculations.
Perform inspections from ground level, ladder access, or hydraulic lift equipment.
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.
Perform structural calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development.
Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures and develop structural details using specialized software.
Perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Training.
PennDOT Bridge Safety Inspector Certification.
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate.
Candidates without their EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator job code and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
Master's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
MS Office, MathCAD, MicroStation, and AutoCAD.
Experience in structural design, load rating, and/or inspection.
Familiar with BMS2 and BMS3 as well as PennDOT Inspection Publications 100A and 238.
Possess a valid driver's license.
Physical ability to perform field inspections of in-service bridge and culvert structures, tunnel structures, highway structures, overhead sign structures, and hydraulic structures, including positioning and climbing extension ladders, maneuvering small boats, driving long distances, air travel, occasionally working at night, and walking long distances on uneven surfaces.
Candidate should be comfortable with exposure to various field conditions and elements that may be encountered, such as but not limited to, hot and cold temperatures, water, work-at-height, confined spaces, plant, animals, and insects.
Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT) Certification.
Local candidates preferred
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.
- Bently 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