Senior Bridge Design Engineer — Lead Multispan Projects

Stantec; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 118,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid holidays

401(k)

Job summary

Stantec’s New York City office seeks a Senior Bridge Design Engineer to lead bridge design squads on large-scale infrastructure projects and pursuits. The role focuses on AASHTO LRFD-based design, complex interchanges, and design-build/DBB environments, with oversight of deliverables and client coordination.

You will mentor junior engineers and CAD staff, coordinate with NYSDOT and local agencies, and drive design quality from criteria to final construction documents.

Qualifications

• PE license in NY and NJ or ability to obtain
• 10-15 years of bridge design experience
• Familiarity with NYSDOT standards and local DOT agencies
• Ability to lead multiple squads and deliver complex projects
• Experience with AASHTO-based bridge design and design-build/DBB environments

Responsibilities

• Lead design and review of bridge components to meet criteria and specs
• Oversee bridge designs, advise on constructability, act as Package Lead
• Proficient in AASHTO LRFD and local design codes
• Develop design deliverables, criteria, plans, specs, quantities and calculations
• Monitor milestones and ensure timely bridge activity completion
• Mentor and guide multiple squads and CAD designers
• Lead preparation of design/construct documents per NYSDOT standards
• Resolve complex technical problems and exercise independent judgment
• Review construction documents and support field changes during construction
• Lead design-build pursuits and development of concepts
• Coordinate with highway, traffic, geotechnical, drainage, lighting teams
• Perform quality control checks on deliverables
• Lead client development and coordination of submittals and meetings

Skills

Bridge design

Leadership

AASHTO LRFD

CAD

Project management

NY/NJ PE eligibility

Education

Master’s Degree in Civil (Structural) Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil (Structural) Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York

Tools

Bridge design software

CAD standards

Job description

Stantec’s New York City office seeks a Senior Bridge Design Engineer to lead bridge design squads on large-scale infrastructure projects and pursuits. The role focuses on AASHTO LRFD-based design, complex interchanges, and design-build/DBB environments, with oversight of deliverables and client coordination.

You will mentor junior engineers and CAD staff, coordinate with NYSDOT and local agencies, and drive design quality from criteria to final construction documents.