Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc

Entry Level Structural Designer - 2027 Graduate

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc$81K — $83K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering with a focus on structural design
  • 0-1 years of related experience
  • Strong technical skills in civil engineering
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work collaboratively in team settings

Responsibilities

  • Perform design of bridges and retaining walls
  • Conduct bridge inspections and load capacity ratings
  • Execute bridge scoping studies and evaluate alternatives
  • Draft project details using MicroStation
  • Calculate construction costs and item quantities
  • Develop contract documents and specifications

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education
  • Wellness programs to support employee health
  • Spot bonuses and merit-based pay increases
Full Job Description
Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

Are 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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About Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. (VHB) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts. The company was founded in 1979 and provides a wide range of services, including transportation planning and design, environmental planning and permitting, land development, and surveying. VHB has completed projects in a variety of industries, including transportation, real estate, and energy. The company is known for its expertise in sustainable design and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. VHB is a privately held company and has offices throughout the United States.
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