Bridge Engineer (7 - 10 years)

LaBella Associates

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Richmond, Virginia, US on site Until 8/22/2026 7+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Bridge Engineer position in our Richmond, VA office.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

 

  • Leading analysis, design, and detailing local and state DOT bridge projects under the supervision of Senior level bridge engineers.
  • Attend meetings and conferences when necessary/required.
  • Other responsibilities may include report preparation, field reconnaissance and inspection.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (with concentration in structural engineering) from an ABET Accredited College.
7 to 10 years of experience
Preferably have their EIT Certificate (or the ability to obtain within 12 months) – PE License is a plus.
Experience with MicroStation, OpenBridge Modeler, AASHTOware, AutoCAD, and MathCAD is a plus.
Experience with VDOT and local government 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 & Excel
Desire to work in a team environment

Benefits

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.

  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Health/Dental Insurance
  • 401k Plan with Employer Match
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off
  • Leadership Development Program
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Team Building Events
  • Community Service Events

LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.

LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.

About this role

Summary

Lead bridge analysis, design, and inspection projects under senior engineers.

Job title

Bridge Engineer (7 - 10 years)

Experience level

7-10 years

Minimum experience

7+ years exp

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

on-site in Richmond, VA; remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

MicroStationOpenBridge ModelerAASHTOwareAutoCADMathCADMicrosoft Office

Preferred skills

VDOTlocal government projectsreinforced concretesteel design

Specializations

bridgestructural engineeringreinforced concretesteel design
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Richmond, VA, USA

On-site City