Senior Structural Engineer - Bridges & Rail Design Lead

H; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k)

Competitive salary

Job summary

H&H is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join the Rail & Transit Group in Boston, MA. The role leads the design of fixed and movable bridges and conducts bridge inspections, supporting an expanding client base and project portfolio.

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to technical reports, plans, and specifications for major infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering required.
• PE License required (MA preferred).
• A minimum of eight years of Structural Engineering experience with a focus on bridge design (rail experience preferred).
• Experience in conceptual, preliminary, and final design of structural projects.
• Experience with current FEM modeling software preferred.
• Local rail client base preferred (MBTA, Amtrak).
• Proficient in both verbal and written communications.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Structural Engineer on major projects.
• Prepare detailed plans and construction documents.
• Perform structural design calculations and analysis.
• Develop technical specifications and contract bid documents.
• Prepare technical reports.
• Lead site visits for condition inspections.
• Coordinate across disciplines and work in a team environment.
• Mentor and train junior staff.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural analysis

Project leadership

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

FEM modeling software

Job description

H&H is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join the Rail & Transit Group in Boston, MA. The role leads the design of fixed and movable bridges and conducts bridge inspections, supporting an expanding client base and project portfolio.

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to technical reports, plans, and specifications for major infrastructure projects.