Hydraulic Engineer

Join Us:

Begin Your Journey as a Hydraulic Engineer — Grow, Innovate, and Shape the Future of Bridge Engineering

Are you eager to kickstart your engineering career by strengthening communities with safe, reliable, and forward‑thinking bridge solutions? Do you excel in team environments where technical mastery and a commitment to quality are at the heart of every project?

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking two Hydraulic
Engineers to join our Bridge Team in Keene, NH;
Burlington, MA;
Hartford, CT;
Albany, NY;
Portland, ME or working remotely. In this role, you’ll contribute to the design, evaluation, and enhancement of essential bridge infrastructure. This is your chance to collaborate with seasoned professionals, make a meaningful impact from day one, and accelerate your professional development through hands‑on experience.

• Assist in the design, development, and implementation of technical solutions for bridge projects
• Support senior engineers in preparing technical reports, contract documents, and cost estimates
• Perform calculations and design tasks using industry standards, regulatory guidelines, and best practices for bridge safety and durability
• Join field assignments with senior staff to gain hands‑on experience in bridge design, evaluation, and inspection

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Water Resources, or Environmental Engineering required
• No experience required; however prior internships and/or relevant coursework are preferred
• Strong theoretical foundation and familiarity with engineering software (Revit, AutoCAD, Micro Station, etc.)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills and a desire to work in a collaborative team
• Participation in professional engineering society/organization preferred
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification a plus

• Gain exposure to fieldwork and technical problem-solving in critical bridge infrastructure
• Flexible work environment with opportunities for local and occasional travel
• Make a real impact by helping deliver reliable, resilient, and sustainable transportation solutions to communities

Curious about the impactful work our Bridge team is doing? Discover our innovative projects and commitment to sustainable solutions by visiting:

$74,000 - $78,000

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.