Senior Bridge Engineer

J-U-B ENGINEERS; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses for qualified employees

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Parental Leave

Employee ownership opportunities after

Job summary

J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. in Meridian, ID, seeks a Senior Bridge Engineer (P.E./S.E.) to lead the Structures group, delivering bridge design packages for diverse clients and guiding bridge-related business development.

The role emphasizes leadership, project management, and collaboration across disciplines. The candidate will mentor junior staff, perform seismic analyses, coordinate with geotechnical and roadway teams, and help produce deliverables while supporting growth opportunities and an

Qualifications

• Lead/senior bridge engineer on transportation projects.
• P.E. licensure required; S.E. licensure preferred.
• 20–30 years of bridge engineering experience.
• Expertise with AASHTO LRFD and coordinating geotechnical input.
• Experience creating and reviewing construction documents.
• Strong communication, planning and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and strategy for business development related to structures/bridges.
• Project and program management of structures projects.
• Lead and mentor junior staff (PEs, EITs, interns).
• Geometric layout and structural design of bridges.
• Seismic analysis and coordination with geotechnical/roadway/hydraulic teams.
• Develop specs and opinions of cost; reviews during construction.
• Interact with clients to deliverables and project direction.

Skills

Bridge leadership

P.E. licensure

S.E. licensure

AASHTO LRFD

Geotechnical coordination

Construction documents

Mentoring

Client liaison

Structural analysis

Job description

Description

Senior Bridge Engineer

Location: Meridian, ID

Position Overview

J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. is seeking to hire a Senior Bridge Engineer (P.E./S.E.) to work as part of our structures group in a leadership role, focused on delivery of bridge design packages for a variety of clients and providing a lead role for bridge-related business development. Our purpose at J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. (J-U-B) is “Helping Each Other Create Better Communities.” We foster a supportive and team-oriented environment to solve problems that improve society, while providing employees growth opportunities and an expansive benefits package. We attract and retain the best people because we provide an enriching environment for our employees to build their careers in the communities where they live. J-U-B offers a clearly defined career path, a sense of belonging, and opportunities for employees to use their talents in a team environment. We are one of the largest professional engineering companies in the Intermountain West, with over 20 offices across seven states. There are ample opportunities to collaborate with other offices on projects, widening your experience and network.

• Provide leadership and strategy for business development related to structures and transportation, leading the marketing and business development effort for bridge projects
• Project and program management of structures projects and programs
• Lead and mentor younger/junior staff such as PEs, EITs, interns, designers, and drafters
• Geometric layout of single- and multi-span bridges
• Structural analysis and design of single- and multi-span bridges
• Structural analysis and design of retaining walls
• Seismic analysis of new and existing bridge structures
• Preparation of structural reports and studies (type selection reports, seismic evaluation reports, etc.) and situation and layout sheets
• Coordination with geotechnical, roadway, and hydraulic design engineers
• Develop specifications and opinions of cost
• Shop drawing and submittal reviews during construction
• Interact with clients for direction on project items and coordination as needed to produce deliverables and/or manage the production of deliverables

Requirements

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as the lead/senior bridge engineer on transportation projects
• Good relationships with agency project managers and structural staff
• Demonstrated experience in successful outcomes for business development related to bridge projects
• P.E. licensure is required; S.E. licensure is preferred
• 20-30 years of bridge engineering experience
• Expertise with the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
• Expertise with interpreting geotechnical reports and coordinating with geotechnical subconsultants
• Experience in creating and reviewing construction documents
• Communication, planning, organizational skills, and the ability to direct the work of others
• Passionate about leading and mentoring

Salary Range

$170,000.00 -$210,000.00 per year, determined by experience, may be eligible for a signing bonus.

Benefits

In addition to your competitive salary, J-U-B also offers an extensive benefits package including:

• Professional development opportunities
• Bonuses for qualified employees
• Generous vacation and sick leave package
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company match, profit sharing
• Company paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability plans
• The ability to work in a team-centered, collaborative, and supportive atmosphere
• J-U-B is an employee-owned firm and offers ownership opportunities after qualified years of service

The application window will be open through January 21, 2027. Applications will be reviewed frequently, and interviews may be scheduled throughout the posting period.

See our website for more benefit details: https://web.jub.com/join-us/our-benefits/