Hybrid Bridge Engineer: Entry Level

Gannett Fleming, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

GFT in Boston, MA is seeking an Entry Level Bridge Engineer to join our Transportation group. The role follows a hybrid work model and is based in Boston, MA.

You will support design and evaluation of bridge projects, engage with senior staff, prepare construction documents, perform calculations, and assist with inspections and reports. Spring 2027 grads are encouraged to apply. This is a growth-oriented role with field exposure and CADD use.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• 0–1 years bridge design experience or demonstrated interest in structural engineering through coursework, internships, or work.
• Experience using CADD tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation.
• Working knowledge of structural design software and plan development processes.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Good communication and teamwork skills with interest in growing technical knowledge.
• Physically capable of field work including heights, lifting, and adverse weather.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to travel to project sites.
• Passed the FE exam is a plus and licensure interest encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Support preparation of plans, details, and specifications for bridge projects.
• Assist in structural design and analysis under the direction of senior engineers.
• Perform calculations, quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Perform load rating analyses and assist in the preparation of load rating reports.
• Prepare technical reports and inspection documentation.
• Assist with shop drawing reviews and ensure compliance with contract documents.
• Perform field inspections on a variety of bridge and tunnel structures.
• Prepare inspection documentation and perform reporting tasks.
• Use CADD to develop construction plans.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural analysis

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Field inspection

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Structural Eng degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

GFT in Boston, MA is seeking an Entry Level Bridge Engineer to join our Transportation group. The role follows a hybrid work model and is based in Boston, MA.

You will support design and evaluation of bridge projects, engage with senior staff, prepare construction documents, perform calculations, and assist with inspections and reports. Spring 2027 grads are encouraged to apply. This is a growth-oriented role with field exposure and CADD use.