Bridge Project Engineer (Part-Time)

Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D. • Rochester, NY

12d • $100,000 - $130,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Fisher Associates is actively seeking a Bridge Project Engineer with a Professional Engineer (PE) license to lead bridge design, structural analysis, inspection, and load rating of transportation infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a Civil or Structural Engineer looking to make a meaningful impact on public infrastructure with a firm known for its technical excellence and innovative approach. As a key member of our civil/structural engineering team, you’ll collaborate on multidisciplinary projects, applying your bridge engineering expertise in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. If you're a licensed PE with hands-on experience in bridge design, transportation structures, and a passion for building safe, sustainable infrastructure — we want to hear from you. About Fisher Associates: Fisher Associates is a multidisciplinary design services firm headquartered in Rochester, NY, with eight locations nationwide. The firm provides civil/site engineering, transportation engineering, electrical engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, GIS, construction inspection, precast engineering and construction engineering services to public and private sector clients across numerous markets. Why You’ll Love Working at Fisher You are empowered to achieve exceptional results through collaboration and ownership. Your voice matters in our inclusive and transparent culture, where accessible leadership genuinely welcomes ideas and feedback. Your growth is our priority. We offer clear career paths, tuition assistance, and ongoing learning opportunities to support your development. You thrive in a culture that celebrates fun and fosters a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere, so you can bring the best of yourself to work every day. Your journey is shaped by a culture of mentorship, where experienced colleagues guide your growth and you, in turn, inspire others. Your success is supported by our flexible work environment empowering you to thrive both professionally and personally.

Requirements

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, with a Master’s preferred.
• Over 10 years of transportation experience, structures/bridge design experience preferred
• Professional Engineering License (PE) or ability to obtain it.
• Professional performance standards aligned with Fisher’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
• Demonstrated high-quality work and ability to problem solve applying critical thinking, and sound judgment to challenges.
• Driven to take ownership of your projects, prioritize your tasks effectively, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
• Highly adaptable and proactive in meeting deliverables and deadlines
• Dedicated to fostering trust and collaboration through integrity, respect, and active listening in client and team relationships.
• Have a sense of curiosity, always looking for a better way, and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Embrace feedback constructively and use it as an opportunity for growth.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MicroStation, STAAD, Bridge Design Software programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead bridge design, including load rating, structural analysis, and foundation design.
• Develop design plans, specifications, and cost estimates for bridge and transportation structures.
• Maintain accurate records of project details, including design documents, progress reports, and budget information.
• Participate in project planning meetings, coordinating tasks to meet scope, schedule, and budget requirements.
• Support project managers with schedules, documentation, and presentations as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety codes, design standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct field inspections and prepare detailed bridge and culvert inspection reports.
• Provide technical support during construction: respond to RFIs, conduct site visits, and ensure design integrity.
• Collaborate with internal teams, subconsultants, regulatory agencies, and clients to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Mentor junior staff and support their technical development.

Benefits

• Health insurance-Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401(k) plan
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Hybrid work schedule
• Generous PTO
• Strong work-life balance
• Shareholders program
• A comprehensive range of benefit options to support your well-being, financial security, and peace of mind.
• Get involved in dynamic committees and groups such as the Community Impact and Fun Committees, Fisher Minds (ERG), the Employee Advisory Group, and many others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees