BRIDGE DESIGN ENGINEER
OTHON ENGINEERING
HoustonLead / Manager10+ yrs
The job in short
Bridge design engineer.
Excel
Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-08-25
- Location as listed
- Houston, TX, USA
- Role
- Civil / Structural Engineer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: OTHON INC - Houston, TX, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Othon, Inc. is currently seeking a Bridge Design Engineer for immediate employment at the Houston, TX location. We are looking for a self-motivated, aggressively enterprising individual wanting to expand their career opportunities within a growing consulting engineering firm. The qualified applicant will be a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Texas with experience in structural engineering as applied to highway bridges and other related highway structures. The applicant will perform the following tasks: provide detailed design calculations in support of signed and sealed plan sheets; provide preliminary layouts, specifications, bill of quantities and final plan sheets; prepare written bridge type selection reports; review the work of other engineers; train and mentor less experienced engineers; supervise and review the work of CAD drafting technicians; work closely with other disciplines within the company. The Bridge Design Engineer will report to and be under the supervision of the Structures Business Group Leader.
Qualifications: Minimum requirements:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (emphasis on structures preferred) from an ABET accredited institution.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Texas.
• 10+ years of experience in the design of highway bridges.
• Experience with Texas Department of Transportation design and plan development.
• Working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
• Working knowledge of MicroStation drafting software.
• Working knowledge of TxDOT design software such as BGS (Bridge Geometry System) and PGSUPER.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred requirements:
• A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (emphasis on structures) from an ABET accredited institution.
• Experience with OpenBridge Modeler and/or OpenBridge Designer.
• Ability to attain reciprocity in other states for professional licensing.
• Working knowledge of VBent substructure design software.
• Working knowledge of GEOPAK.
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