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Entry Level Bridge Engineer

Entry Level Bridge Engineer

E.L. Robinson Engineering (ELR) seeks its next dynamic full-time team member to serve in the position of Bridge Engineer

As a Bridge Engineer, you will be generating and/or reviewing bridge construction plans and planning level documents using design manuals, standard detailed drawings, and engineering knowledge. You will gain an understanding of state, county, and local municipal codes and ordinances. You will work both individually and as part of a team to assist in coordinating and preparing bridge construction documents and details.

You will also coordinate with team members in other transportation disciplines, including roadway, hydraulics, and geotechnical on our projects to produce quality bridge plans for our clients. 

The position requires working with OpenRoads (MicroStation), AutoCAD, and/or other software to design and produce detailed bridge construction plans based on current state or municipal standards.

Travel may be necessary to attend project meetings, review project sites, or visit clients. Company vehicles can be used if available, but a personal vehicle may be necessary at times. Site visits may require walking the project area to document field conditions, take photos of the project area, or investigate potential issues.

This position will be based out of the Columbus, Ohio or Cleveland, OH offices and will be required to work from one of these offices.

Required Experience or Skill Set:

  • 0-2 years of work experience in bridge engineering
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering
  • E.I. Certificate or the ability to obtain
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with computers and Microsoft’s Office software (Excel, Word, etc.)
  • Previous experience working in a team environment in a dynamic environment
  • Ability to follow instructions from team members and managers
  • Ability to work and balance multiple project tasks
  • Availability to work overtime and weekends when necessary
  • MicroStation and/or OpenRoads Designer experience preferred
  • Must have a valid driver’s license

About ELR: E.L. Robinson Engineering (ELR) is a diversified civil engineering and planning firm with proven performance and established experience. We have successfully and creatively designed and completed top-quality engineering solutions for over 40 years. We are proud to be a 100% employee-owned firm and have been recognized as one of ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms three years in a row! ELR’s Ohio team is a leader in the transportation market, focusing on roadway, hydraulics, structures, and geotechnical engineering. We have over 200 employees located in multiple offices throughout the Midwest.

Work Culture: ELR’s greatest asset is our employees. We provide our employees with the tools and resources needed to create a collaborative and positive work environment. Our team utilizes the latest computer software to perform tasks and coordinate with team members in a collaborative office setting. Internal and external training opportunities are provided, and participation in professional organizations is encouraged. We excel at traditional design-bid-build projects as well as the challenging, fast-paced world of Design-Build and are honored to be known as one of Ohio’s premier transportation focused Design-Build firms. Our team of experts takes pride in providing creative solutions, steadfast design, and trustworthy relationships with our clients.

Compensation and Benefits: This full-time position will provide a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation, paid sick days, and voluntary benefits such as disability insurance, 401k retirement plan, and an opportunity to become part of the ESOP.

For consideration of this exciting employment opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter.

Equal Opportunity Employer