Senior Structural Engineer – Bridges & Transportation

Hirebridge; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirebridge in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking an experienced structural engineer to assist with reviews for local projects including bridges and retaining walls. The role integrates into design activities and emphasizes teamwork and client collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years' experience, a Civil Engineering degree, and proficiency with MicroStation or AutoCAD. PA PE licensure is preferred; the position offers a supportive, flexible environment and opportunities across transportation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• PA PE preferred.
• PennDOT/PA counties design experience preferred.
• Experience overseeing design teams for County or State bridge projects.
• Experience using CADD Software (MicroStation and/or AutoCAD).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Review structure submissions from concept to letting.
• Provide support to the client as a subject matter expert in structural engineering, providing technical guidance.
• Preparation of design computations, quantity estimates, and construction cost estimates.
• Specific tasks may include superstructure design, substructure design, foundation design, geometric layout, drawing preparation/checking, structural analysis, design of other transportation related structures (retaining walls, sound walls, sign structures), performing QC checking.
• Assisting in the analysis of field data, reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs to plan and design projects.
• Obtaining, analyzing, and interpreting data.
• Assisting in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects.
• Use of computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Assisting with business development activities by performing project research and performing field reconnaissance.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Multi-project management

Strong work ethic

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

PA PE preferred

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

Hirebridge in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking an experienced structural engineer to assist with reviews for local projects including bridges and retaining walls. The role integrates into design activities and emphasizes teamwork and client collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years' experience, a Civil Engineering degree, and proficiency with MicroStation or AutoCAD. PA PE licensure is preferred; the position offers a supportive, flexible environment and opportunities across transportation