Senior Bridge Design Lead for Multi-Span Projects

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Stantec’s New York City office is seeking a highly motivated Senior Bridge Design Engineer to support our growing NYC Bridge and Transportation practice on large-scale infrastructure design projects and pursuits.

You will lead design activities, review bridge components for compliance with design criteria, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate with multiple disciplines across NYSDOT and other agencies involved in the project.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Civil (Structural) Engineering from an accredited institution preferred or Bachelor’s degree in Civil (Structural) Engineering from an accredited institution.
• 10-15 years’ experience in Bridge Design and/or design of transportation structures.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York (or ability to obtain with 6 months).
• Demonstrated experience delivering multi-span steel and concrete bridge projects (new designs and/rehabilitation).
• Strong familiarity with relevant DOT standards, design manuals and standard sheets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and review of bridge components ensuring compliance with design criteria, design standards and specifications.
• Provide oversight and technical overview of bridge designs, advise on constructability and serve as Package Lead or Engineer-of-Record for bridge design packages.
• Be proficient with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design and local bridge design code requirements.
• Provide oversight for development project design deliverables including design criteria, design plans, design specifications, quantities and related calculations.
• Monitor progress against design milestones to ensure timely completion of bridge activities.
• Supervise, mentor and guide multiple squads with mid-level and junior bridge engineers and CAD designers.
• Lead preparation of design and construction documents in accordance with NYSDOT and other local agency standards.
• Lead resolution of complex technical problems and exercise independent decision making.
• Review and approve construction documents and provide design support during construction activities.
• Lead design‑build pursuits, including development of technical and schematic concepts.
• Lead coordination with internal disciplines (highway, traffic, geotechnical, drainage, lighting).
• Perform quality control and quality assurance checks on deliverables.
• Lead client development initiatives, coordination including deliverables, submittals, meetings, review comments.

Skills

Bridge design leadership

AASHTO LRFD

Mentoring engineers

Project oversight

CAD/Design software

Education

Master’s Degree in Civil (Structural) Engineering

PE license in NY/NJ

Tools

Bridge design software

CAD standards

Job description

Stantec’s New York City office is seeking a highly motivated Senior Bridge Design Engineer to support our growing NYC Bridge and Transportation practice on large-scale infrastructure design projects and pursuits.

You will lead design activities, review bridge components for compliance with design criteria, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate with multiple disciplines across NYSDOT and other agencies involved in the project.