Bridge Project Engineer

Fisher Associates•Roessleville, NY

3h•$95,000 - $135,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Bridge Project Engineer (PE) - Civil/Structural Design the Bridges That Connect Communities Fisher Associates is seeking a Bridge Project Engineer (PE) to lead the design, analysis, inspection, and load rating of critical transportation infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity for a licensed Civil or Structural Engineer who wants to make a visible, lasting impact on public infrastructure while working with a firm known for technical excellence and innovative solutions. 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 have hands-on experience in bridge design and transportation structures and a passion for building safe, sustainable infrastructure, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect with you. About Fisher Associates At Fisher Associates, we are a multidisciplinary design services firm with nine locations nationwide, empowering our teams to drive meaningful change through their work. Our services span civil/site engineering, transportation engineering, electrical engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, environmental services, land surveying, GIS, construction inspection, precast, and construction engineering, each offering opportunities to shape communities and improve lives.

Requirements

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, Master’s preferred.
10+ years of transportation experience with a strong background in structures and bridge design.
Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred or ability to obtain it.
Proficiency in MicroStation, STAAD and Bridge Design Software.
Familiarity with state DOT design standards (NYSDOT or PennDOT preferred).
Professional performance aligned with Fisher’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, and Clientship philosophy.
Dedicated to fostering trusting relationships through collaboration, integrity, respect, and active listening
Proven ability to deliver quality work through critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgment
Proactively own projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growth environment.
Superior organizational and planning skills with keen attention to detail
Curious and improvement-minded, embracing feedback and continuously seeking better solutions.

Nice To Haves

Master’s preferred.
Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred or ability to obtain it.
Familiarity with state DOT design standards (NYSDOT or PennDOT 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 detailed records of bridge design documents, reports, and budgets.
Participate in project planning meetings and align tasks to meet scope, schedule, and budget requirements.
Support project managers with schedules, documentation, and presentations.
Ensure designs adhere to state and local standards, regulations and safety codes.
Review plans and technical deliverables to ensure quality, accuracy, and constructability.
Conduct field inspections, prepare detailed bridge inspection reports and analyze foundation design.
Provide technical support during construction, respond to RFIs and attend site visits.
Collaborate and communicate effectively with clients, subconsultants and regulatory approving agencies.
Mentor junior staff and support their technical development.