Project Engineer - Bridges

Where would you step in? 
As a valuable member of our Bridge team, you will step in at the critical point where design expertise meets project execution.

You’ll lead bridge design efforts, manage bid documents, oversee inspections, and ensure quality control while supporting junior staff to drive project success from concept to completion. You could sit in our Middletown or Shelton, Connecticut offices.

We are open to considering any of our New England offices.

We offer a hybrid work environment and flexible Fridays in the summer. 

Our Bridge Group and Projects
Our experienced bridge design team specializes in condition assessments, structural analysis, design, construction support, and asset management.

Our engineers handle everything from fieldwork and detailed drawings to complex calculations, while also working closely with clients on public engagement initiatives.

With a full suite of in-house expertise, we address every aspect of a bridge project, collaborating with specialists in geotechnical engineering, environmental permitting, and hydraulic analysis.

We support a wide range of clients, including state DOTs, regional and municipal governments, and private developers, ensuring seamless project delivery from start to finish.

What will you be doing? 
You will be responsible for leading the design process, including calculations and drawing development, and preparing bid documents such as technical specifications and cost estimates. You'll conduct inspections, produce detailed reports, and perform quality control (QC) reviews to ensure design accuracy.

Additionally, you'll be involved in construction administration tasks such as shop drawing review, record plan creation, and overseeing project execution.

You’ll also play a key role in mentoring junior staff, helping guide their professional growth and development within the team.

Strong communication skills are necessary for client correspondence, presenting to regulatory agencies, and contributing to public meetings.

What do you need? 
You will need a degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on structural design, along with seven or more years of experience; a Master's in Structural/Bridge Design is preferred. A PE license is required. You'll need strong technical skills, including familiarity with design software like AutoCAD, Microstation, and structural modeling tools. Experience with DOT processes (MassDOT, CTDOT, NHDOT) and knowledge of state and federal bridge design codes are essential.

Ways to grow your career
We offer tuition reimbursement, internal training opportunities, professional membership reimbursement, conference attendance and networking opportunities. We also offer a clear career path progression.

What is the culture like? 
We are fully committed to the well-being of our employees, communities, and environment. Our inclusive culture is supportive and flexible so everyone can thrive. We genuinely like each other and enjoy events lik...