Senior Bridge Engineer
$110,000 - $135,000
Permanent
South Jersey, New Jersey
Commercial
Healthcare
Transport
AutoCAD
Looking to take the next step in your bridge engineering career while working on a diverse range of transportation projects?
We're partnering with an established, employee-owned consulting engineering firm that has built a strong reputation across New Jersey and Pennsylvania. With a collaborative team of just four bridge engineers, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, work closely with senior leadership, and play a key role in delivering transportation infrastructure improvements throughout the region.
This is an excellent opportunity for a bridge engineer with 5-10 years of experience who enjoys technical design, client interaction, and working within a close-knit team where every engineer has a genuine impact.
What You'll Be Doing
- Design bridges and transportation structures for NJDOT, PennDOT, county, and municipal clients.
- Perform structural analysis and design of reinforced concrete, steel, prestressed concrete, and foundation systems.
- Prepare calculations for abutments, retaining walls, beams, girders, culverts, piers, and other bridge components in accordance with AASHTO specifications.
- Develop bridge layouts, foundation designs, and construction documents.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, construction cost estimates, and schedules.
- Coordinate closely with CAD technicians and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Participate in site visits and field investigations to support project delivery.
- Attend meetings with clients, contractors, and public agencies throughout project development.
- Contribute to the successful delivery of projects from preliminary design through construction.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- 5-10 years of bridge engineering experience.
- PE license preferred (or EIT actively working toward PE licensure).
- Experience designing transportation structures for agencies such as NJDOT, PennDOT, or local municipalities.
- Knowledge of AASHTO bridge design specifications.
- Experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a small, highly engaged engineering team.
Why Join?
- Employee-owned company with the opportunity to buy in.
- Performance-based bonus program rewarding individual contributions.
- Small, collaborative bridge group where your work has real visibility.
- Diverse transportation projects across New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
- Flexible working environment with an in-office, team-oriented culture.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) with company match, and professional development support.