Senior Structural Engineer

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A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from "Point A" to "Point B", we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we're making an impact around the world.

Our Transportation Team is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to lead engineering teams on large projects, including bridges, highway interchanges, roadway reconstruction, subway stations, railroad infrastructure, and public spaces.

The Senior Structural Engineer provides direct supervision, acts as an advisor, and may become actively involved to meet schedules and resolve problems. The role supports business development and delivery of proposals, plans, designs, and directs structural engineering projects. The engineer manages resources, schedules, prepares proposals and cost estimates, evaluates progress, and recommends changes.

• Review and sealing of structural / bridge plans as EOR
• Supervise the work of other structural engineers
• Liaise with clients, agencies and others to obtain structural plan approvals
• Manage and monitor structures team budget
• Perform tasks on complex projects as SME and act as a technical resource by providing guidance to other team members
• Prepare technical memos for clients or reviewing agencies
• Manage client relationships and support business development

• Ability to lead one or more structures teams through all phases of project document production
• Technical expert in all relevant areas of design and understanding of various design methods
• Thorough understanding of codes, legal and design requirements in relevant jurisdictions
• Proficient in Csi Bridge and any other relevant structural design and analysis software
• Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule
• Understands client expectations, budgeting, proposal writing, invoicing and collecting accounts receivable
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate ideas, design issues and solutions to others

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering or related field
• Licensed WA Professional Engineer license, or the ability to obtain a WA PE license. WA Structural Engineer license preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of experience, WSDOT project experience preferred

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

Pay Range - Locations in WA, DC & Various CA, MA areas - Min Salary $ - Max Salary $

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Location:

United States | WA | Bellevue

Organization: BC-2073 Transpt-US Pacific

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 30/10/2025 11:10:39

Req : 1002849

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