We are looking for Bridge Engineers to join our team in our Austin, TX office. In this role, the engineer will work on a multi-disciplinary team inspecting bridges and developing bridge and structural plans for transportation projects for TXDOT, other State DOT agencies, and/or municipal localities. Responsibilities: Responsible for performing engineering inspection, design, coordination, and review of projects in a specific engineering discipline for an assigned functional area. Work will also include performing field inspections of highway bridges, documenting defects, preparing reports, and completing computations to calculate the load ratings of various bridge types. Responsibilities may include preparing designs and contract documents for the repair or replacement of various types of bridge structures and providing support during construction such as reviewing shop drawings. The position requires the application of professional engineering concepts, principles, practices, and methods sufficient to perform a broad range of engineering inspection and design activities in a variety of work environments. Requirements: 3Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program3 2+ years of relevant experience required3 Relevant Internship experience preferred3 Experience with TXDOT bridge safety inspections a plus3 Completion of NHI-130055 (Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges) a plus3 Ability to travel in-state and out-of-state on as needed basis 3 Applicant must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record3 Must be able to work independently and in a design group setting 3 Must have good communication skills3 Must have the ability to read/interpret plans and specifications3 Must have writing and drawing skills necessary to complete inspection reports and documentation3 Must be willing to work nights and overtime, when required by the project assignment3 Hands-on experience with MicroStation/GEOPAK/Open Bridge software a plus3 Positive attitude and willingness to work cooperatively with others3 Exceptional communication and organization skills Preferred Requirements: 3 Relevant Internship experience3 Experience with TXDOT bridge safety inspections 3 Completion of NHI-130055 (Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges) Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to perform a variety of physical tasks in the field as part of the essential job functions. Duties may include: 3 Walking and navigating across rough or uneven terrain such as mud, rocks, grass, dirt, steep hillsides, heavily wooded areas, and other unpaved surfaces3 Moving around active project sites, which may involve climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, or poles3 Performing physical activities such as bending, twisting, kneeling, and climbing3 Remaining in a stationary position-either standing or sitting-for extended periods of time3 Repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, and/or fingers3 Lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds and/or carting objects up to 50 lbs. distances up to 100 yards.3 Driving to and from project sites which may involve distances of up to or exceeding 400 miles round trip.3 Must be able to function safely in an environment with potential risks, including, but not limited to those described in this document. The work environment may include exposure to a range of environmental conditions, including high and low temperatures, precipitation, and other outdoor elements. Work may also be performed in noisy conditions or confined/enclosed spaces. Benefits: 3 WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer: 3 Flexible work schedule options3 Competitive salary3 Leave accrual and paid holidays3 Healthcare benefits3 Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance3 Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement3 401(k) Retirement Plan3 Tuition Reimbursement3 Employee Assistance Program3 Parental and maternity leave benefits Position #: 3190