Senior Bridge Engineer: Lead Design & QA, Hybrid

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.

Watertown (MA)

Hybrid

USD 170,000 - 230,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. (VHB) invites applications for a Senior Technical Bridge/QA Engineer. Based in MA with a hybrid work model, you will lead structural bridge design, analysis, and detailing across railroad and highway projects, mentoring staff and ensuring design quality.

You bring 15+ years in bridge design, PE licensure, and strong technical writing, with MassDOT experience preferred. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

15+ years of professional experience in structural bridge design, construction phasing, and complex bridge/transportation projects.
MassDOT/MBTA experience is preferred.
PE license required.
BS in Civil/Structural Engineering required.
MS degree with structural emphasis a plus.
Experience completing transportation studies, design reports, final design documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures.
Independent experience developing bridge design and detailing (steel, concrete, prestressed concrete), and seismic analysis.

Responsibilities

Oversees the technical design of structural engineering projects.
Directs and mentors team members in the development of design plans, technical oversight, specifications, design calculations, load ratings, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, etc.
Performs quality reviews of team members work for accuracy and to ensure that the production of plans, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements.
Manages, develops, organizes, and implements structural planning, analysis, preliminary and final design document preparation for bridge-focused transportation projects.