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Bridge Engineer (3 - 5 year)

Labella Associates

The Role

Overview

Assist senior engineers in analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and culvert projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • bridge analysis
  • bridge design
  • detailing
  • report preparation
  • field inspection
  • conferences

Tasks

-Assisting senior level bridge engineers with analysis, design, and detailing for bridge and culvert reconstruction projects for State DOT and local government bridge projects -Other responsibilities may include report preparation, field reconnaissance and inspection -Attend conferences and meetings when necessary/required.

Requirements

  • microstation
  • autocad
  • aashtoware
  • bachelor's
  • eit
  • dot experience

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (with concentration in structural engineering) from an ABET Accredited College.3 to 5 years of experiencePreferably have their EIT Certificate (or the ability to obtain within 12 months) - PE License is a plus.Experience with DOT projects and their design software is a plus.Familiarity with reinforced concrete and steel design.Strong communication and organization skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, such as Word & ExcelDesire to work in a team environment We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Bridge Engineer position in our Richmond, VA office. -Experienced with MicroStation, AutoCAD, Open Bridge Modeler, AASHTOware, and MathCAD is a plus -Ability to analyze, design, and detail local, State DOT bridge projects under the supervision of Senior level engineers

Benefits

o Referral Bonus Program o Leadership Development Program o Team Building Events o Tuition Reimbursement o Paid Time Off o Community Service Events o Health/Dental Insurance o Flexible Work Schedule o Wellness Program Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. o Profit Sharing o Fitness Reimbursement o 401k Plan with Employer Match o Short & Long Term Disability

The Company

About Labella Associates

-Began as a civil engineering shop in Rochester, NY and has grown into a full‑service design professional corporation. -Expanded across North America and Europe—serving Spain, the UK, Romania, Germany, India and more—while maintaining focus on public and private sector projects. -Remains strongly connected to civil engineering projects such as water treatment plants, highways, stormwater systems, and public facilities. -Provides expertise spanning architecture, MEP, landscape architecture, wetlands ecology, structural engineering, transportation, and grant administration. -Balances technical rigor with civic impact through projects like trails, parks, athletic fields, utility systems, renewable energy, and large‑scale municipal infrastructure. -Adopts a collaborative, comprehensive approach managing planning, design, permitting, inspection, and commissioning.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Energy

Infrastructure

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Land Development

Healthcare Facilities

Oil & Gas

Gas Distribution

Gas Transmission

Pipeline Design

Compressor and Pump Stations

Terminal and Storage Facilities

Transmission Pipelines

Station & Facility Design

Pipeline Integrity Services

Building Code Services

Commercial & Mixed-Use

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