Senior Rail Bridge Engineer — Lead Design & Mentorship

CHA Consulting, Inc.; Town of Colonie (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Rail Bridge Engineer to join our Bridge Team in Albany, NY; Atlanta, GA; Columbus, OH; or Buffalo, NY. You will lead rail bridge design, rehabilitation, and performance projects, delivering safe and reliable infrastructure for US transportation systems.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Structural or Civil Engineering, a PE license, and 10+ years of experience, with Master’s preferred. Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and MicroStation is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive engineering experience required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Advanced proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and MicroStation.
• Strong QA/QC knowledge and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical execution of complex engineering designs, technical reports, and specifications for bridge infrastructure.
• Provide expert consultation and resolve highly complex technical issues in bridge and transportation engineering, including ABC.
• Lead advanced technical projects, collaborating with other departments and PM staff to deliver sustainable solutions.
• Develop and manage discipline work plans aligned with project milestones, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Guide and mentor junior engineering staff, including technical reviews and support.
• Deliver technical development of proposals and external presentations to clients, public, and regulatory agencies.

Skills

PE license

Leadership

Communication

QA/QC

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Rail Bridge Engineer to join our Bridge Team in Albany, NY; Atlanta, GA; Columbus, OH; or Buffalo, NY. You will lead rail bridge design, rehabilitation, and performance projects, delivering safe and reliable infrastructure for US transportation systems.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Structural or Civil Engineering, a PE license, and 10+ years of experience, with Master’s preferred. Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and MicroStation is essential.