Senior Bridge Structural Engineer

The LiRo Group•Edison, NJ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We have an immediate need for a Senior Bridge Structural Engineer to join our growing team in our Edison, NJ office. This position is focused on bridge and transportation structural projects for New Jersey agency clients, with an emphasis on NJDOT, NJTA, PANYNJ, NJ TRANSIT, county, and municipal work. The successful candidate will work closely with our recently hired bridge leadership in New Jersey and will play a key technical role in project delivery, client coordination, and the continued growth of LiRo-Hill’s bridge and transportation structural practice in the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer, associate, or senior associate-level candidate who brings strong NJ agency experience and wants to help build a high-performing local bridge/structures team within a collaborative, multidisciplinary firm. Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key asset- our staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. You can become part of an organization that has a strong track record and is looking to strengthen relationships and capabilities to continue being a trusted resource for our clients in the public and private sector. We are proud to be known as an “Integrated Construction, Design and Technology Solutions” firm and we have delivered on that label time and again. Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc. consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients. LiRo-Hill is a 1100-person firm with offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston and Edison, NJ.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree preferred
10-15 years of related structural engineering experience, with a focus on bridge and transportation infrastructure
NJ PE required
Strong experience with NJDOT standards required
Experience in bridge design, rehabilitation, inspection, load ratings, and preparation of contract documents
Understanding and application of applicable bridge design codes, agency standards, and structural engineering requirements
Experience using structural analysis and design software
Ability to manage multiple tasks, coordinate with internal and external teams, and meet deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface with clients and agency reviewers
AutoCAD experience required

Nice To Haves

NY PE or additional licensure is a plus
familiarity with NJTA, PANYNJ, NJ TRANSIT, county, and municipal requirements
Bridge inspection experience and certification is a plus
MicroStation, OpenBridge, or Revit experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform structural engineering analysis and design for bridge and transportation-related structures, including rehabilitation, replacement, preservation, and load rating assignments
Serve as a senior technical resource for NJ agency work, with a strong working knowledge of NJDOT standards and familiarity with NJTA, PANYNJ, NJ TRANSIT, county, and municipal requirements
Serve as lead designer or task lead on bridge structural assignments, including simple to moderately complex projects
Support project managers and senior leadership with scope, schedule, budget, client coordination, and technical delivery
Assist in site investigations to document existing conditions, including bridge inspection and condition assessment
Complete and review design calculations; assist in the preparation of drawings, specifications, estimates, and technical reports
Provide responses and solutions to issues during the construction administration phase of projects
Coordinate work product with multidisciplinary and multi-office teams across civil, structural, architecture, MEP, and construction management
Mentor junior staff and help strengthen LiRo-Hill’s local bridge/structures capabilities in New Jersey