Bridge Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-18
-
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
- Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
- Business Line:
Transportation - Work Location Model:
On-Site - Primary
Location:
US - Providence, RI - Compensation: USD 120,000 - USD 150,000 - yearly
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Job DescriptionAECOM
is seeking a motivated and technically strong
Bridge Engineer
to join our Transportation team in Providence, RI. The successful candidate will support the planning, analysis, design, rehabilitation, and inspection of highway and railroad bridge projects throughout the Northeast and across the United States.
This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of bridge and transportation infrastructure projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, planners, and construction professionals. The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer with experience delivering bridge design projects and a desire to further develop technical and project management skills.
Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis and design of bridge components and transportation structures.
- Prepare bridge design calculations, contract plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Develop and review design documents in accordance with AASHTO, DOT, AREMA, and project-specific standards.
- Utilize engineering software such as AutoCAD, Micro Station, MIDAS Civil, LARSA, SAP
2000, CSiBridge, or similar structural analysis and design programs. - Coordinate with roadway, traffic, geotechnical, hydraulic, environmental, and construction disciplines.
- Support bridge inspections, condition assessments, load ratings, and rehabilitation projects.
- Participate in quality control reviews and ensure compliance with AECOM quality procedures.
- Assist with proposal preparation, technical reports, and client presentations.
- Mentor entry-level engineers and contribute to the technical development of the bridge team.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural engineering emphasis or related field + 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Experience in bridge design and transportation structures.
- Experience preparing bridge plans, calculations, and technical reports.
- Working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.
- Experience with Micro Station and/or AutoCAD.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
- Experience with RIDOT, MassDOT, CTDOT, or other state DOT bridge projects.
- At least 3 years of experience in bridge design and transportation structures.
- Familiarity with bridge load rating and rehabilitation design.
- Experience with structural analysis software such as MIDAS Civil, LARSA 4D, SAP
2000, CSI Bridge, or LEAP. - Inspection experience and familiarity with NBIS requirements.
- Interest in developing project management and client relationship skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
- Relocation is not available for this position.
To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
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- medical
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- vision
- life
- AD&D
- disability benefits
- paid time off
- leaves of absences
- voluntary benefits
- perks
- flexible work options
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