Senior Bridge Design Engineer (PE) — Lead NCDOT Projects

CTL Engineering Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

ESOP

401K plan

Job summary

CTL Engineering is seeking a Sr. Bridge Engineer in Raleigh, NC to lead bridge design projects from conception through construction, ensuring safety and compliance with NCDOT standards. The role emphasizes collaboration with municipal agencies and cross-functional teams.

Qualified candidates will have a PE license in NC and 10–15+ years of bridge experience, with proficiency in LARSA, Merlin Dash, Leap Bridge, and MicroStation/OpenBridge. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in NC is required.
• 10 to 15+ years of experience in bridge engineering, with a focus on NCDOT projects.
• Extensive knowledge of NCDOT design standards, specifications, and procedures.
• Proficiency in bridge design software (e.g., LARSA, Merlin Dash, Leap Bridge).
• Familiarity with detailing software such as Microstation and OpenBridge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee bridge design and analysis projects in accordance with NCDOT requirements.
• Perform structural analysis and design for various types of bridge structures, including new constructions, widening and rehabilitations.
• Prepare and review engineering reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ensure projects adhere to budgetary and scheduling constraints.
• Conduct field inspections and evaluations of existing bridge conditions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior Engineers and staff.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of NCDOT policies, guidelines, and industry best practices.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural analysis

Project management

Team leadership

Client interaction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license in North Carolina

Tools

LARSA

Merlin Dash

Leap Bridge

MicroStation

OpenBridge

Job description

CTL Engineering is seeking a Sr. Bridge Engineer in Raleigh, NC to lead bridge design projects from conception through construction, ensuring safety and compliance with NCDOT standards. The role emphasizes collaboration with municipal agencies and cross-functional teams.

Qualified candidates will have a PE license in NC and 10–15+ years of bridge experience, with proficiency in LARSA, Merlin Dash, Leap Bridge, and MicroStation/OpenBridge. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.