Senior Structural Bridge Engineer – Project Manager

VHB • New York, NY

74d • $123,000 - $175,000

About The Position

VHB is seeking a Senior Structural Bridge Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Structures group in the Northeast. In this position, you would serve in a lead role in planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and other transportation related structural projects from railroad to highway, as well as helping to lead and mentor our technical staff.

Requirements

• Minimum 8-11 years of professional experience in structural bridge design, construction phasing, and complex bridge projects required
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (structural emphasis preferred) (1-2 years of experience can be substituted for a master's degree)
• PE license required
• Experience completing design reports, final design documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures
• Independent experience developing bridge design and detailing (steel, concrete, prestressed concrete), and seismic analysis
• Project experience with MTA, NYCDOT, NYSDOT and/or PANYNJ preferred

Responsibilities

• Manages, develops, organizes, and implements structural planning, analysis, preliminary and final design document preparation for bridge-focused transportation projects
• Project management & task management
• Prepares proposals and/or contracts
• Participates in project decisions regarding technical approach, costs, and scheduling
• Opportunity to develop client relationships, visibility, and business development
• Directs and mentors team members in the development of design plans, technical oversight, specifications, design calculations, load ratings, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, etc.
• Reviews plans, specifications, reports, and analyses to meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements

Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
• Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
• Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
• Focus on learning, development, and career growth
• Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees