OverviewABOUT THE POSITIONAre you a 2027 graduate? VHB's Providence, RI office is seeking an entry-level Structural Designer to join our Structures and Bridge team within our Transportation practice.
Learn more about our Structures practice at VHB: Bridges & Structures | VHB
Responsibilities- Perform conceptual, preliminary, and final design of bridges, retaining walls, and simple vertical structures including traffic sign and signal supports
- Perform bridge inspections and load capacity ratings
- Perform bridge scoping studies and alternatives analyses
- Drafting of project details and plans using MicroStation software platforms
- Calculate construction item quantities and cost estimates
- Develop construction contract documents and specifications
Skills and Attributes- Effective and comfortable in a highly collaborative team environment
- Strong technical skills
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Self-motivated and willing to take responsibility
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality
- Eager to learn and take on technical challenges
Qualifications- BS in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis)
- 0-1 years of experience
The full-time annual base salary range for this position, located in Rhode Island, is $81,000 to $83,000. The base salary offered will be determined based on job-related factors, including geographic location, internal equity, experience, credentials, skills, education, work schedule, and other factors permitted by law. The posted salary range reflects base pay only. Additional compensation and benefits available to eligible employees are outlined in our Total Rewards Program.
Annual base salary is one component of VHB's Total Rewards package. In addition to base pay, eligible employees may receive annual incentive compensation bonuses, spot bonuses, and merit-based salary increases, providing opportunities to increase earnings beyond base pay. VHB also offers a differentiating work experience, including a comprehensive benefits package that includes eligibility to participate in the VHB 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs.
Details on VHB's benefits package can be found here: Benefits Checklist
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