Senior Bridge Engineer

Conrad Consulting; Village of Warsaw (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a skilled Bridge Engineer to support infrastructure initiatives in New York and New Jersey. This full-time position focuses on bridge design and inspection, requiring expertise in structural analysis and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. This role offers an opportunity to work on impactful projects and develop junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant bridge engineering experience.
• Familiar with NYSDOT, NJDOT, and AASHTO standards.
• PE license in NY and/or NJ highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead bridge design efforts from concept through construction.
• Develop plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Conduct structural analyses and load ratings per standards.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural analysis

Project coordination

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

STAAD

LARSA

SAP2000

AutoCAD

MicroStation

BIM tools

Job description

We’re recruiting on behalf of a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy seeking a skilled Bridge Engineer to support ongoing infrastructure initiatives across New York and New Jersey. This is a full-time position ideal for someone with at least five years of experience in bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation—especially those with exposure to regional transportation agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead or support bridge design efforts from concept through construction.

• Develop plans, specifications, technical reports, and cost estimates.

• Conduct structural analyses, load ratings, and inspections in accordance with AASHTO and agency-specific standards.

• Provide technical support throughout construction, including RFI responses and submittal reviews.

• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing.

• Participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and public agencies.

• Assist with proposals, scope development, and project scheduling.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred).

• Minimum 5 years of relevant bridge engineering experience.

• Familiarity with design standards from agencies such as NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NJDOT, NJTA, MTA, and others.

• Proficient in structural design software (e.g., STAAD, LARSA, SAP2000).

• Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and BIM tools considered a plus.

• Strong understanding of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.

• PE license in NY and/or NJ highly desirable.

Why Apply?
This is a chance to work on high-impact public infrastructure projects while advancing your career within a collaborative and well-respected team. Whether you're focused on technical delivery or mentoring the next generation of engineers, this role offers both.