Bridge Engineer

AECOM•Providence, RI

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a motivated and technically strong Bridge Engineer to join its Transportation team in Providence, Rhode Island. The successful candidate will support the planning, analysis, design, rehabilitation, and inspection of highway and railroad bridge projects in the Northeast and across the United States. The role involves working on a diverse portfolio of bridge and transportation infrastructure projects in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, planners, and construction professionals. AECOM is looking for a licensed Professional Engineer with bridge-design delivery experience who wants to further develop technical and project-management skills.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural engineering emphasis or a related field, plus 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 MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.

Nice To Haves

  • 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, SAP2000, 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.

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.
  • 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.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absences.
  • Voluntary benefits and perks.
  • Flexible work options.
  • Well-being resources and employee assistance program.
  • Business travel insurance.
  • Service recognition awards.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Award-winning training and development programs.
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