Senior Bridge Engineer

Bridge Engineer | NY or NJ | 5+ Years Experience
Bridge Design | Structural Engineering | Transportation Agencies | PE | Inspections | Rehabilitation

If you’re an experienced Bridge Engineer ready to take the next step, this role puts you in the driver’s seat. We’re working with a growing engineering firm that’s delivering some of the region’s most complex bridge design and rehabilitation projects across NY and NJ. Whether you’re passionate about bridge inspections, structural evaluations, or mentoring the next generation of engineers, this role offers variety, visibility, and the chance to work directly with top transportation agencies like NYSDOT, NJDOT, and MTA.

What’s in it for you?
✅ Hands-on exposure to NYSDOT, NJDOT, MTA, and other major transportation agencies
✅ Work that spans inspection, rehabilitation, construction support, and structural design
✅ Hybrid collaboration with offices in New York City and Princeton, NJ
✅ Real mentorship opportunity—guide younger engineers and build project leadership experience
✅ Be part of a full-service consulting firm with a diverse and growing team

You’ll Do:

  • Lead and deliver bridge design, structural analysis, and detailing for transportation structures

  • Serve as the project engineer or bridge lead on a variety of small and large-scale projects

  • Prepare plans, specifications, technical reports, cost estimates, and calculations

  • Conduct bridge inspections, load ratings, and structural evaluations in compliance with AASHTO, NYSDOT, NJDOT, and NYC Bridge standards

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate with clients and public agencies

  • Provide technical oversight during construction—shop drawing reviews, RFIs, field coordination

  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to proposal development and project planning

Your Background:

  • Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred)

  • 5+ years of hands-on bridge engineering experience

  • Proficient in STAAD, SAP2000, LARSA (structural design software); AutoCAD/MicroStation a plus

  • Strong knowledge of AASHTO LRFD and public agency standards

  • Experience with NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NJDOT, NJTA, MTA, PANYNJ, and/or NYSTA is highly valued

  • PE in NY and/or NJ preferred

📍Location: New York City or Princeton, NJ—you’ll have a home base with flexibility to work on a wide array of regional bridge projects.

👉 If you’re a Bridge Engineer looking to grow your technical footprint and lead meaningful infrastructure work, let’s talk. Reach out for a confidential conversation today.10