Senior Bridge Engineer

Overview

Senior Bridge Engineer at AECOM
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The Transportation division of AECOM has an exciting opportunity for a creative, highly talented Structural Bridge Engineer to join our Bridges and Structures Design team for the New York Metro area. This role can be based out of New York City or Piscataway, NJ. The appropriately qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established career with experience in Transportation Structures in the New York Metro market.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivery of a range of projects for both public and private sector clients.

As a Senior Bridge Engineer, your knowledge and understanding of delivery expectations must be understood to effectively lead as projects are executed under conventional or alternative delivery models. You should be capable of completing structural design from planning through to detailed design stages for steel and concrete, with an emphasis on deriving technical solutions from a pragmatic understanding of empirical theories.

• Leading the development of proposals to clients for the delivery of studies and/or design services and developing engineering budgets and schedules to meet requirements
• Working independently with general guidance and mentoring junior engineers within the bridge group
• Undertaking technical analysis, including developing new methods and techniques to complete complex or unique studies
• Taking a lead technical design role and ensuring compliance with current design standards and specifications
• Performing quality control review of design calculations or drawings
• Developing construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects
• Preparing reports and other documentation for clients, review agencies and the public
• Project management responsibilities including financial, quality and schedule management of projects

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering + eight years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience or education
• Licensed Professional Engineer in New York and/or New Jersey

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years in transportation structures design and construction with recent structural design experience
• Master’s Degree in structural engineering is preferred
• Recent experience delivering projects for a diverse client base in New York including the New York Metro agencies
• Familiarity with local Bridge Design Guidelines, Specifications and Technical Standards
• Demonstrated track record delivering a range of technical projects from new build to rehabilitation
• Working knowledge of Finite Element analysis and modelling
• Experience participating in multi-disciplinary engineering projects and coordinating inputs from drainage, roadway, lighting, aesthetics, etc.
• Strong interpersonal, negotiating, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong verbal and written communications skills

• Relocation Assistance is not available for this role
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

Compensation:
The offered rate of pay is based on education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is USD 160,000 – USD 170,000 per year.

AECOM is a global infrastructure leader providing services across water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. We deliver a better world by solving complex challenges for public- and private-sector clients. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm with a diverse benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. All information collected in applications will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that supports your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects in your local community and globally, backed by cutting-edge technology and a network of experts. Our training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills in a collaborative, respectful environment.