About this opportunity
Conrad Consulting lists this Bridge Engineer opportunity in new haven county, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Looking to take the next step in your bridge engineering career with a firm delivering some of the most significant transportation infrastructure projects across North America?
We're working with a nationally recognized engineering consultancy looking to add a Structural Bridge Engineer to its growing Connecticut team. If you're a licensed Professional Engineer with experience in bridge design , bridge rehabilitation , and transportation structures , this is an opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while continuing to develop your leadership skills in a collaborative environment.
You'll join a highly respected bridge engineering team delivering projects that improve how communities connect, travel, and grow. From major bridge replacements to complex rehabilitation programs, you'll play a key role in projects that have a lasting impact while benefiting from flexible hybrid working, excellent career development, and exposure to nationally recognized infrastructure programs.
What You'll Be Doing
Lead the structural design and delivery of bridge engineering projects from concept through final design.
Design new bridges and rehabilitation solutions for existing transportation structures.
Perform structural analysis, design calculations, and prepare construction documents.
Complete bridge load rating analysis using AASHTOWare BrR.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary transportation teams throughout project delivery.
Review shop drawings, engineering calculations, and technical submissions.
Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions and resolve construction issues.
Respond to RFIs and provide technical support during construction.
Mentor junior engineers and support their technical development.
Assist with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, staffing, and quality management.
Build strong relationships with clients and help ensure successful project delivery.
What We're Looking For
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Connecticut.
5+ years of experience in bridge engineering or transportation structures.
Strong background in bridge design , rehabilitation, and structural analysis.
Experience with:
STAAD
SAP2000
CSI software
AASHTOWare BrR
AutoCAD
OpenBridge Modeler
Knowledge of:
AASHTO
AISC
ASCE
ACI
CTDOT Digital Design Environment
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's preferred).
What's In It For You?
Hybrid and flexible working environment.
Work on landmark transportation and bridge engineering projects across North America.
Clear career progression with structured professional development.
Opportunity to mentor engineers and expand your project management experience.
Collaborative culture focused on innovation and technical excellence.
Strong investment in employee development, technical training, and professional growth.
Community involvement, employee resource groups, and volunteer opportunities.
If you're ready to join a team where bridge engineering is at the heart of shaping stronger, safer communities while continuing to build your technical and leadership career, I'd love to tell you more. Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.
Who can apply
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