Bridge Designer

Overview

We are hiring! AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Bridge Designer to join our team in Atlanta, GA.

Your role

• Typical duties will involve conceptual and final design of bridges.
• Reads and interprets survey data, legal description, government standards and codes, and applies to design.
• Performs calculations, utilizing knowledge of algebra, geometry and trigonometry as required.
• Develops and lays out conceptual designs for proposals to be reviewed by senior technical professional or project manager for conformance with specifications and client requirements.
• Develops and lays out final plan designs on assigned project or portions of projects.
• Performs designs utilizing CAD.
• Develops sections of projects or details for construction projects.
• May prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates and permit applications.
• Maintains good knowledge of governmental regulations, codes and ordinances and applies them to plans, as needed.
• May prepare CAD working drawings for interiors.
• Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture or equivalent technical discipline plus five years' experience, or Associate's degree plus a minimum of twelve years' progressive drafting and design experience, including at least four as a Designer, or HS diploma (or equivalent) plus a minimum of fifteen years progressive drafting and design experience, including at least seven as a Designer.
• Proficiency in CAD strongly desired; good technical writing and communication skills.
• Job requires ability to process paper/electronic documents and operate computer equipment. Ability to communicate effectively and work under the pressure of multiple deadlines. Ability to interpret data, conceptualize ideas, and prepare designs.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

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