Bridge Engineer: Lead Design & Structures—Mississippi

Neel-Schaffer, Inc.; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Neel-Schaffer, an Engineering News-Record Top 180 design firm, seeks a Bridge Engineer in Jackson, MS. The role involves leading design and delivery of bridge projects, including new designs, rehabilitations, and widenings, in the Mississippi transportation structures team.

You will contribute to structural analysis, plan production, load rating, and coordination with clients, while collaborating with engineers and technicians across offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Mississippi or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• 5+ years of progressive bridge/structural design experience.
• Strong verbal and writing skills.
• Proficiency in bridge design software and MDOT/AASHTO standards.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design and delivery of bridge projects (new design, rehabilitation, widening).
• Produce bridge plans and perform load rating.
• Review shop drawings and perform quality control.
• Coordinate with project teams and clients; contribute to technical excellence.

Skills

Bridge engineering

Team leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

PE license in MS

Tools

MicroStation

OpenBridge

LEAP Bridge Steel

CSI Bridge

AASHTOWare

Job description

Neel-Schaffer, an Engineering News-Record Top 180 design firm, seeks a Bridge Engineer in Jackson, MS. The role involves leading design and delivery of bridge projects, including new designs, rehabilitations, and widenings, in the Mississippi transportation structures team.

You will contribute to structural analysis, plan production, load rating, and coordination with clients, while collaborating with engineers and technicians across offices.