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Entry Level Structural Designer
Vhb
Multidisciplinary civil engineering, planning, design and environmental consulting firm.
Entry level structural designer responsible for bridge, retaining wall, and vertical structure design, inspection, and drafting using MicroStation.
13d ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Providence, RI
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Transportation Planning + Engineering
Land Development
Environmental
Planning + Design
Energy Solutions
Technology Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Transportation
Real Estate
Institutional
Energy
Federal Government
State Government
Local Government
Healthcare
Role
What you would be doing
bridge scoping
bridge inspections
cost estimation
contract development
structure design
microstation drafting
Perform bridge scoping studies and alternatives analyses
Perform bridge inspections and load capacity ratings
Calculate construction item quantities and cost estimates
Develop construction contract documents and specifications
Perform conceptual, preliminary, and final design of bridges, retaining walls, and simple vertical structures including traffic sign and signal supports
Drafting of project details and plans using MicroStation software platforms
What you bring
bs civil engineering
strong technical skills
attention to detail
communication skills
team collaboration
self-motivated
Self-motivated and willing to take responsibility
BS in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis)
Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Effective and comfortable in a highly collaborative team environment
Strong technical skills
0-1 years of experience
Benefits
Focus on learning, development, and career growth
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
Information not given or found
Visa Sponsorship
vhb is an equal opportunity employer that accepts employees with a range of visas.
but the job description does not explicitly mention visa sponsorship for this position.
Security clearance
background checks may be conducted for new employees as part of vhb's hiring process.
Company
Overview
Founded in 1979
Year Established
The company was established in Watertown, Massachusetts, marking its beginnings as a civil engineering firm.
Top ENR Rankings
Revenue-Based Rankings
The firm has achieved notable rankings in the Engineering News-Record, reflecting its reputation as a leading design and transportation firm.
April 2025 Acquisition
Coastal Engineering Expansion
VHB expanded its service offerings by acquiring a coastal-engineering boutique, enhancing its regional presence and technical capabilities.
A small civil engineering shop serving local communities.
Evolved into a multidisciplinary firm tackling engineering, planning, design, and environmental challenges.
Known for managing landmark infrastructure projects—from the South Coast Rail bridges to coastal resilience plans.
Blends transportation planning, environmental stewardship, energy solutions, and land development under one roof.
Demonstrated impact beyond design by detecting a critical bridge defect in Providence days before emergency closure.
Remains rooted in civil engineering but shines for its integrated solutions and hands-on role in transformative public infrastructure.
Culture + Values
Committed to delivering exceptional client service and building long-term relationships.
A culture of collaboration, where diverse perspectives drive innovative solutions.
Integrity in all interactions, with a focus on providing value to clients, communities, and colleagues.
Fostering a supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and take ownership of their career development.
Promoting a strong work-life balance with flexible work arrangements.
Investing in technology and systems to enhance productivity and streamline processes.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2050.
Committed to sustainability by helping clients achieve environmental goals through innovative solutions.
Incorporates sustainable practices in operations and projects, focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, and reducing carbon footprints.
Provides services in areas like sustainable infrastructure, water resources, and environmental planning.
Focus on green building standards, with numerous LEED-certified projects.
Supports carbon offsetting initiatives through various environmental programs.
Inclusion & Diversity
Dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities served.
Strives to create an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and supported.
Ongoing initiatives to increase female representation in leadership roles and technical positions.
Regular employee training programs focused on inclusion and diversity awareness.
Commitment to measurable progress in diversity across recruitment and retention practices.
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