Senior Bridge & Structural Engineer — Lead Design

Weston & Sampson; Rocky Hill, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Ownership mindset

Growth opportunities

Flexible workplace

Culture of collaboration and inclusion

Job summary

Weston & Sampson is seeking an experienced engineer to lead bridge design projects in Rocky Hill, CT. The role involves managing design teams, ensuring compliance with AASHTO/CT standards, and collaborating with Project Managers to deliver high-quality transportation projects.

Requirements include a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, CT PE license or eligibility, and 12-20 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in major design software.

Qualifications

• 12-20 years of progressive structural/bridge engineering design experience, including leadership of large-scale DOT or other county/municipal transportation projects, specifically in Connecticut and with CTDOT.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead bridge design projects from concept through construction.
• Oversee technical design teams, ensuring compliance with AASHTO, DOT, and local standards.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to manage client relationships and drive project delivery, quality, and performance.
• Review and assist with structural calculations, plans, and specifications.
• Lead the mentoring and development of junior engineers, fostering technical and professional growth.
• Support proposal development and business growth through technical leadership.

Skills

Bridge design leadership

Project leadership

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering

Master's degree preferred

PE license in CT

Tools

AASHTOWare BrR/D

Midas Civil

STAAD

LEAP Concrete and Steel

MicroStation

OpenBridge

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Weston & Sampson is seeking an experienced engineer to lead bridge design projects in Rocky Hill, CT. The role involves managing design teams, ensuring compliance with AASHTO/CT standards, and collaborating with Project Managers to deliver high-quality transportation projects.

Requirements include a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, CT PE license or eligibility, and 12-20 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in major design software.