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Staff Bridge Engineer (PE)

Why Work for This Organization?

This client is more than a multi-disciplinary engineering firm—they're a dynamic, forward-thinking team shaping the future of infrastructure. With over 50 years of history, they are consistently ranked as an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm. Here, your individuality is celebrated, and innovation is fueled by collaboration. You'll join a supportive team where your skills are valued, your ideas are heard, and your career is built alongside a strong, inclusive workplace culture.

Salary Range:
$85,000 – $100,000
Higher compensation available for exceptional candidates.

Benefits Include:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Employee Assistance Program

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Flexible Spending Accounts

Job Description – Bridge Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Bridge Engineer to join our team on multi-disciplinary projects focused on bridge design, rehabilitation, and load rating. This role offers opportunities to mentor junior engineers, lead technical efforts, and engage with clients across the Mid-Atlantic, especially in Delaware and surrounding states.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead bridge design and rehabilitation projects, ensuring quality and technical excellence.

• Oversee multiple concurrent tasks, including design and bridge inspections.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineering staff.

• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges.

• Prepare project proposals, scopes of work, and man-hour estimates.

• Travel as needed to support project requirements.

• Produce reports, technical specifications, and engineering documentation.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Structural focus).

• 4–7 years of experience in bridge design.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, InRoads, and GeoPak.

• Strong knowledge of AASHTO and DOT design standards (DelDOT, MDSHA, VDOT, DCDOT, PennDOT).

• Experienced with structural analysis/design software (SAP, STAAD, LEAP Bridge/Concrete, AASHTOWare BrR, BRASS).

• Ability to lead technical tasks and mentor junior engineers.

• High-quality technical writing skills for reports and specifications.

• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (Structural focus).

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

• Completion of FHWA-NHI-13005 and/or FHWA-NHI-130078.

• Experience in load rating and proposal development.

• Familiarity with BrIM/BIM modeling tools and processes.

• Active involvement in professional engineering organizations.