Entry-Level Bridge Engineer - Hiring Event with Confidential Client - Atlanta, GA
The Entry-Level Bridge Engineer at Confidential Client in Atlanta supports the design and development of bridge projects by performing engineering analysis, modeling, and plan production under the guidance of senior engineers. This role offers a hybrid work option and provides an opportunity to contribute to transformative transportation infrastructure projects while gaining experience with industry standards and design software.
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Role Overview
Confidential Client is hosting an invitation-only hiring event in Atlanta on November 5–6. This is an early-career opportunity for an Entry‑Level Bridge Engineer to join the Transportation team supporting bridge design and delivery across Georgia. The role offers a hybrid work model and is targeted at recent graduates or engineers within the first years of their career.
What You’ll Do
You will assist lead engineers on bridge design projects by performing technical work, producing deliverables, and supporting project teams. Key responsibilities include:
- Create bridge designs and drawings using MicroStation and OpenBridge Designer.
- Apply standard engineering methods, procedures, and GDOT/AASHTO guidelines under supervision.
- Develop structural design calculations in accordance with AASHTO and GDOT standards.
- Prepare specifications, calculation packages, illustrative graphics, and compliant drawings.
- Perform self-checks and address review comments to ensure accuracy of deliverables.
- Research alternative solutions and support design decisions for project teams.
- Track assigned tasks, schedules, and levels of effort to meet project milestones.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet tools (e.g., Microsoft Word and Excel).
Preferred Qualifications
- Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification, or ability to obtain within 1 year.
- Experience with CADD/drafting workflows.
- Familiarity with MicroStation and OpenBridge Designer.
- Desire to grow in transportation and bridge engineering.
Event & Hiring Details
- The hiring event includes a networking mixer (Thursday evening) and on‑site interviews (Friday) at the Atlanta office.
- This is an early‑career/full‑time hiring opportunity with a hybrid schedule.
- Sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
- Relocation assistance is not available.
- As a condition of employment, newly hired employees are required to attend an in‑person Day 1 onboarding at a local office location.
- Offered compensation will be based on education, qualifications, and experience. Range: USD 70,000–80,000 per year.
About the Opportunity
Joining Confidential Client’s Transportation team provides access to large, impactful infrastructure projects and structured training to advance your technical and professional skills. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, use industry tools, and gain experience with state standards and bridge design practices.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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