Senior Structural (Bridge) Engineer
Company: Volkert Inc
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Are we the road to your future?
We are currently searching for a talented Senior Structural
(Bridge) Engineer to support our Southeast Region located in
Maitland, FL . The ideal candidate will lead the engineering team’s
development of construction bid documents, design and assist with
business development activities. To be considered for this
position, applicants must have, at minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree in
Civil or Structural Engineering. What you’ll be doing:
Perform/supervise calculations and analysis for designing bridge
and transportation structures using various bridge design software
programs Perform/supervise load ratings on bridges of various type
size and complexity Review calculations and design details
developed by others Attend meeting with clients and other
professionals and organizations Develop solutions to challenges
presented by the client within budget, schedule and project
constraints Review shop drawings and other construction related
submittals Organize and maintain project files Quantity take-off
for bridge project engineer’s estimate Provide oversight and
direction to junior engineering staff What you need to have:
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Master of
Engineering preferred, but not required Valid Professional
Engineering Licensure (P.E.) in Florida 10 - 15 years of
engineering experience in bridge design Extensive experience
utilizing FDOT specific processes, manuals, or guidance on bridge
projects is required, 10 years minimum Skilled in the use of
MicroStation and AutoCAD, experience with OpenBridge Designer a
plus Technical expertise for the layout & design of bridges and
related highway structures Familiarity with rehabilitation of
existing bridges and highway structures Knowledge of AASHTO and
other pertinent bridge design specifications Post-tensioned
concrete design experience a plus Ability to pass a pre-employment
drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing
for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal
regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines. If
applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to
ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of
the role. Valid driver’s license. A satisfactory motor vehicle
report (MVR). Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100
design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions
for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the
environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is
celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners,
and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of
our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life
balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as
fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices
nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan employer
matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid
Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and
long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement
Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of
the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture
best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “ For a
century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our
infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We
are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the
opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of
service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable
growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference
.” – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive
Officer EOE- Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept
unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or
fee-based recruitment services. LI-HF1 Florida
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