Senior Bridge Engineer

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Bridge Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will perform NBIS Bridge Inspections as a FHWA/NHIcertified team leader and plan and develop bridge designs for NCDOT and regional clients serving as Engineer of Record. This role includes the design of superstructure and substructure elements using specialized design tools and commercial software packages (e.g. LEAP Bridge Concrete MDX PGSuper CSIBridge). Additional responsibilities include performing load ratings of existing bridges planning and developing bridge hydraulic designs and associated drainage elements and ensuring quality control of deliverables for bridge structural design. The Senior Bridge Engineer will also mentor entrylevel bridge engineering staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform NBIS Bridge Inspections as a FHWA/NHIcertified team leader.
• Plan and develop bridge structural and hydraulic designs for NCDOT and regional clients serving as Engineer of Record.
• Design superstructure and substructure elements using specialized design tools and commercial software packages (e.g. LEAP Bridge Concrete MDX PGSuper CSIBridge).
• Perform load ratings of existing bridges.
• Plan and develop bridge hydraulic designs and associated drainage elements.
• Perform quality control of deliverables for bridge structural design.
• Mentor entrylevel bridge engineering staff.
• Serve as a senior technical resource and technical advisor for the team.
• Provide specialized technical input to studies and design for staffs specific area of expertise.
• Develop study and design procedures to facilitate highquality costeffective work by others.
• Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
• Develop construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects.
• Use expertise in all steps of completing a discipline component of PS&E package.
• Perform quality control review of design calculations or drawings.
• Prepare technical specification sections.
• Provide input to the development of an engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.

Qualifications :

Minimum: 

• BA/BS plus 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education 

Preferred:

Progressive experience in bridge design and inspection including:

• NBIS Bridge Inspections 4 years as a Team Leader)
• Design of bridges using AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and AASHTO Standard Specification for Highway Bridges
• CADD (Microstation/OpenBridge preferred but not mandatory)
• HECRAS for bridge or culvert hydraulic design
• Experience and knowledge of transportation/roadway geometrics
• Licensed Professional Engineer with the ability to obtain licensure in North Carolina within 6 months of hire.
• Current FHWA/ NHI Certified NBIS Inspection Team Leader (completed initial or refresher course within past 60 months). Fracturecritical inspection certification is preferred but not required.

Join our team and contribute to the development of innovative and sustainable bridge designs that enhance infrastructure and community 

Additional Information :

• Visa support is not an option 
• Relocation support is an option 

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public and privatesector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects both in your local community and on a global scale that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime