Senior Structural Bridge Engineer – NY Transportation

GAI Consultants Inc.; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Creighton Manning, a GAI Consultants Company, is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer 2 to work on bridge and transportation projects in Albany, Poughkeepsie, or Syracuse, NY.

You will develop plans, perform structural analyses, and supervise junior staff, applying NYSDOT and AASHTO standards. The role requires 5–10 years of experience and a NY PE licensure or reciprocity, with a collaborative client-focused environment and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET/EAC accredited program.
• 5–10 years of experience in a similar engineering role.
• Professional Engineer licensure in NY or ability to obtain reciprocal licensure.
• Experience with NYSDOT design standards and AASHTO.

Responsibilities

• Prepare calculations and oversee design procedures to meet AASHTO and NYSDOT standards.
• Develop design reports, specifications, plans, studies, permits, and designs for bridge projects.
• Develop plan details for bridge replacement and rehabilitation per NYSDOT.
• Coordinate with client and team to develop efficient solutions.
• Perform structural analysis for proposed construction and stability considerations.
• Develop demolition/erection sequence plans with staged construction stability.
• Design temporary shoring towers/systems for gravity and lateral loads.
• Design/ detailing of hydraulic jacking and lifting systems.
• Develop crane pick plans including site logistics and rigging.
• Serve as Project Engineer and client contact; may handle multiple projects.

Skills

Bridge design

Culvert projects

Client relations

Project management

Education

ABET/EAC accredited program

Job description

Creighton Manning, a GAI Consultants Company, is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer 2 to work on bridge and transportation projects in Albany, Poughkeepsie, or Syracuse, NY.

You will develop plans, perform structural analyses, and supervise junior staff, applying NYSDOT and AASHTO standards. The role requires 5–10 years of experience and a NY PE licensure or reciprocity, with a collaborative client-focused environment and competitive pay.