H&H

Designs bridges, highways, and transit systems

Structural Engineer

Structural EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timePortland, OR, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is required.
An Oregon professional engineer license is required, or the ability to obtain it within six months.
Experience with conceptual, preliminary, and final bridge-project design and plan production following federal, state, and local standards, particularly ODOT and/or WSDOT.
Experience with current AASHTO design specifications, design procedures, bridge standards and details, and structural computer models.
Experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
Experience working effectively as part of a design team.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed plans and construction documents.
Perform engineering calculations supporting the detailed plans and construction documents.
Develop contract specifications, bid documents, and technical reports.
Conduct occasional field site visits.
Perform structural tasks as directed by the Project Engineer and Discipline Lead.
Perform Project Engineer or Discipline Lead duties, contingent upon experience.

Desired Qualifications

A Master of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Five to fifteen years of Structural Engineering experience focused on bridge design.
Professional engineer or structural engineer licenses in Colorado, Washington, and/or California.
Experience in California, Washington, or Oregon.
Experience with complex concrete and/or movable bridges.
Bridge rating and/or inspection experience.
Experience with current bridge analysis/design and finite element method software.
Experience with a local client base.

Structural Engineer

H&H · Portland, United States · Full-time · Posted 2025-07-11

Workplace: on_site

Department: Structural

Description

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Structural Engineer to join our Portland, OR office.

H&H is a nationally recognized, full-service infrastructure engineering firm delivering innovative solutions that move communities forward. With more than 139 years of experience and over 600 professionals across 32 offices nationwide, we combine deep technical expertise with the agility of a privately owned firm. From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while continually advancing our capabilities, strengthening our national presence, and investing in the people who power our growth. At H&H, you’ll join a firm that is building on its legacy by aligning expertise, expanding opportunity, and positioning itself for long-term, sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed plans and construction documents
Perform engineering calculations pertaining to and in support of the detailed plans and construction documents developed
Develop contract specifications, bid documents, and technical report writing
Occasional field site visits
Perform structural tasks at the direction of the Project Engineer and Discipline Lead
Perform the Project Engineer/Discipline Lead duties, contingent upon experience

Requirements

BS in Civil Engineering, MS in Civil/Structural Engineering (preferred)
5 to 15 years of Structural Engineering experience with a focus on bridge design (preferred)
Oregon PE (or ability to achieve within 6 months) required. CO, WA and/or CA PE or SE considered a significant plus.
Experience in conceptual, preliminary, and final design and plan production of bridge projects following Federal, State, and local standards, in particular, ODOT and/or WSDOT. Experience in CA, WA, or OR considered a plus.
Experience with complex concrete and/or movable bridges is a plus
Bridge rating experience and/or inspection experience is a plus
Experience with current AASHTO design specifications, design procedures, bridge standards and details, and structural computer models
Experience in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD; experience with current Bridge Analysis/Design and FEM software (preferred)
Experiencing working effectively as part of a design team
Experience with local client base preferable
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k).

EOE M/F/ DISABILITY/VETS

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About the Company

H&H

Designs bridges, highways, and transit systems

H&H plans, designs and inspects bridges, highways, rail and transit lines, tunnels and ports for infrastructure owners. Its specialty is movable bridges that open to let ships pass, with structural engineers working alongside mechanical and electrical specialists. Owners pay for engineering consulting that takes projects from early studies through detailed design and construction support. Teams assess existing structures, test their components and plan repairs, while civil and geotechnical specialists address roads, drainage and foundations. H&H was founded in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, where it has been based since 1920.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: New York, NY
Founded: 1887

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