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Structural Engineer - Bridge Design

QK4 INC
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/1/2026
  • Bridge Design Engineer- Structures Team 

     

    (KY locations:  Louisville, Lexington, Frankfort and Somerset)

     

    Are you a bridge design professional ready to elevate your career in a collaborative and dynamic environment? Qk4, Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our expanding structural field services team in Kentucky. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact—to clients, other bridge team members, and your own professional growth. We are looking for talented individuals who thrive on innovation, teamwork, and delivering exceptional results. If you’re ready to contribute to landmark projects and pursue your career goals, we’re excited to learn more about you! Discover how you can be part of something extraordinary. Check us out here.

     

    Job Responsibilities: How You Will Spend Your Day

     

    • Assist/lead design efforts on bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects with our DOT partners throughout the region.
    • Work in a team environment to participate in and develop innovative and cost-effective solutions for our clients.

     

    Qualifications: Successful Candidates Will Possess

     

    • Requires 5 years of design experience on highway bridges and other transportation structures.
    • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering
    • Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration in Kentucky, or ability to become licensed.
    • Proficient in Microstation /Open Roads Designer, Leap Bridge/Open Bridge Designer software platforms 
    • Excellent communication and soft skills.
    • Ability to work well with others, share workloads, and lead other team members. Facilitator of quality work product from the bridge team.
    • Dedication to deadlines and superior attention to details.
    • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

     

    Cultural Fit: Life at Qk4

     

    • In our business, success is driven by client satisfaction, and that happens through taking care of our employees. We weave our values of teamwork, integrity, performance, and sustainability into everything we do each day.
    • We work together and support each other.
    • We treat each other the way we want to be treated, and we do what we say we are going to do.
    • We give it all we have got each day.
    • We connect our proud past with a promising future, learning from each other and looking to be better.

     

    Benefits: Beyond Competitive Pay

     

    • We support internal growth and developing employees through membership in professional associations, credential pursuits, continuing education, and tuition assistance.
    • We offer a competitive PTO package.
    • Work schedule flexibility – life happens! We can roll with you when needed to meet personal commitments or take some time for leisure activities.
    • Comprehensive benefits package with low-cost medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage for you and your family.
    • An employee wellness reimbursement program including gym reimbursement and more.
    • Complimentary mental health services for employees and their families by licensed behavioral health providers.
    • Annual subscription to Dave Ramsey's SMART DOLLAR financial wellness platform to support your personal financial goals. 
    • 401k Retirement plan and employer match.
    • An organizational culture that is committed to your success.
    • A supportive leadership team.

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