Senior Structural Engineer (Bridge)

talisman; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Talisman is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for its National Bridge Group. This remote role focuses on long-span fixed bridges, leading design teams, and guiding complex projects for national clients.

The ideal candidate will be a Registered PE with a strong track record in bridge engineering, capable of winning work, delivering high-quality designs, and mentoring junior engineers across multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Registered PE, with the ability to get licensed in additional states as needed.
• 10+ years of bridge design experience, focused on complex or long span fixed bridges.
• BS in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (MS preferred).
• Experience on large multi-discipline bridge projects, including new alignments, replacements, and major rehabilitations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of complex and long span fixed bridges, from concept through final design and construction support.
• Provide technical oversight and QA/QC on bridge designs across the group.
• Coordinate design teams and multi-discipline inputs to meet schedule, budget, and design standards.
• Work directly with state DOTs, toll authorities, and other major owners.
• Support pursuits by contributing to proposals and client presentations.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers.

Skills

Bridge design

Team leadership

QA/QC

Communication

Project coordination

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Civil/Structural Engineering

MS preferred

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer, Bridge | National Bridge Group | Remote

Our client is a well-established engineering consultancy that is adding a Senior Structural Engineer to its National Bridge Group. The group focuses on complex and long span fixed bridges for owners across the country. This is a senior technical role for an experienced bridge engineer who wants to work on signature structures, lead design teams, and help win new work.

The Role

• Lead the design of complex and long span fixed bridges, from concept and type selection through final design and construction support
• Provide technical oversight and QA/QC on bridge designs across the group
• Coordinate design teams and multi-discipline inputs so deliverables meet schedule, budget, and design standards
• Work directly with state DOTs, toll authorities, and other major owners
• Support pursuits by contributing to proposals and client presentations
• Mentor and develop junior engineers

What You Bring

• Registered PE, with the ability to get licensed in additional states as needed
• 10+ years of bridge design experience, with a focus on complex or long span fixed bridges
• BS in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (MS preferred)
• Experience on large multi-discipline bridge projects, including new alignments, replacements, and major rehabilitations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills