Senior Engineer, Bridge Design

Popli Design Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 170,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Popli Design Group is seeking a Senior Bridge Design Engineer to join our Transportation team in New York City. You will oversee design workflow, QC contract plans, and interact with clients on deliverables, budgets, and schedules.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, has 15+ years of progressive bridge experience, a PE license, and a valid driver’s license. This role requires strong leadership, teamwork, and effective communication in English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in bridge engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
• Strong leadership and ability to lead complete projects.
• Excellent communication and client interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists in managing the workflow of several design teams.
• QCs the preparation of contract plans and specifications.
• QCs the preparation of construction cost estimates.
• QCs the review of construction submittals.
• Directly interacts with clients with regards to project deliverables, budgets and schedules.
• Participates in business development activities.
• Performs oral presentations on technical topics to clients, the public and other professionals.
• Member of professional practice organizations, local board member, or officer, regional/state or policy committee member.
• Mentors lower-level staff.

Skills

Advanced engineering principles

English communication

Proficient in software

Team player

Safety awareness

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

Description If you are a team player with a passion to drive your career in Bridge Design, Popli Design Group (PDG) is the place for you! PDG is seeking a Sr Bridge Design Engineer to add to our growing and talented Transportation team in our New York City office.

Responsibilities

• Assists in managing the workflow of several design teams
• QCs the preparation of contract plans and specifications
• QCs the preparation of construction cost estimates
• QCs the review of construction submittals
• Directly interacts with clients with regards to project deliverables, budgets and schedules
• Participates in business development activities
• Performs oral presentations on technical topics to clients, the public and other professionals
• Member of professional practice organizations, local board member, or officer, regional/state or policy committee member
• Mentors lower-level staff

Required Skills

• Possesses advanced knowledge of applicable engineering principals and techniques
• Effectively expresses thoughts and ideas both verbally and in writing in the English language
• Proficient in the use of applicable computer software
• Is an active and supportive team player
• Understands basic safety requirements
• Able to lead complete projects

Experience, Education And Certification

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• 15+ years of progressive experience in the field
• Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record

Work Environment

• Professional office environment
• Occasional work outside of the office at project sites
• Travels often within NY State and surrounding areas
• Interacts with other PDG personnel and directly with clients
• Provides supervision, training and mentoring on all tasks

Physical Demands

• This job requires prolonged periods of sitting at a computer
• This job requires the ability to occasionally work on ladders and in aerial lifts
• This job requires the ability to lift up to 25lbs

About PDG

We are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our team. We are collaborative, passionate about design, and quality-focused. We work smarter to solve our client’s challenges and are actively looking to grow a team of technical staff to serve clients across New York State.

Popli Design Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability or protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal law or Executive Orders.

Good faith salary range is provided, and salary package will be commensurate with experience.

Salary Description

$170,000 to $225,000