Structural Engineer / Assistant Team Leader

Datrose; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Datrose in Secaucus, NJ seeks an Assistant Bridge Inspection Team Leader to join our engineering team. You will assist in field inspections of bridges, write reports, and support CAD drawing preparation for bridge projects.

Typical duties include structural analysis assistance and helping project managers meet deliverables and budgets. EIT eligibility within 6 months is required.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience.
• EIT certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, MathCAD, Microsoft Office, AASHTOWare BrR/BrD, MIDAS, and LARSA.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications and contract documents.

Responsibilities

• Assist inspection Team Leaders during field inspections to determine the structural condition of bridges and other structures.
• Write technical inspection reports and review the work of other staff.
• Assist with the preparation of CAD drawings needed for bridge and highway projects.
• Assist with the structural analysis of bridges and other structures.
• Assist Project Managers with meeting project deliverables and budgets.

Skills

Reading plans

Bridge inspection

CAD basics

Structural analysis

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MathCAD

Microsoft Office

AASHTOWare BrR/BrD

MIDAS

LARSA

Education

BS Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MathCAD

Microsoft Office

AASHTOWare BrR/BrD

MIDAS

LARSA

Job description

Engineering, Architecture, Drafting/Design, Scientific Accounting & Finance, Information Technology

Job Details

Engineering

Structural Engineer / Assistant Team Leader Secaucus,NJ

Posted:9/24/2026

Job Description Job ID#:

28152

Job Category:

Engineering

Position Type:

Direct

A growing engineering firm located in Secaucus, NJ seeks an Assistant Bridge Inspection Team Leader to join their team. Duties include the inspection of complex bridges, tunnels, and overhead sign structures. This role may offer the opportunity to perform analysis, as well as other structural engineering tasks for bridge systems.

Job responsibilities:

• Assist inspection Team Leaders during field inspections to determine the structural condition of bridges and other structures;
• Write technical inspection reports and review the work of other staff;
• Assist with the preparation of CAD drawings needed for bridge and highway projects, as needed;
• Assist with the structural analysis of bridges and other structures, as needed;
• Assist Project Managers with meeting project deliverables and budgets.

Job requirements:

• BS Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering;
• 0 - 2 years of relevant experience;
• EIT certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months required;
• Familiarity with various software packages such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, MathCAD, Microsoft Office, AASHTOWare BrR/BrD, MIDAS, and LARSA;
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and other contract documents.