Senior Bridge Engineer

The Transportation division of AECOM requires a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Bridges and Structures Design team for the New York Metro area. This position will be based in Buffalo New York.

The successful candidate will have an established career with experience in Transportation Structures within the Upstate Buffalo NY market. This role demands the ability to deliver a diverse range of projects for both public and private sector clients. Our Transportation business in New York comprises professional technical experts in bridges highways ports & marine airports rail and planning disciplines.

A comprehensive understanding of delivery expectations is critical for effective leadership as projects are executed under both conventional and alternative delivery models. The position requires providing guidance and mentorship to members of staff.  

The critical responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Spearheading the development of comprehensive proposals for clients encompassing the delivery of studies and/or design services and formulating precise engineering budgets and schedules.
• Operating independently with minimal supervision while providing mentorship to junior engineers within the bridge group ensuring the maintenance of high professional standards.
• Conducting advanced technical analysis including the development of innovative methods and techniques to address complex or unique structural challenges.
• Lead technical design role and ensuring strict compliance with current design standards and regulations.
• Executing quality control reviews of design calculations and drawings to maintain the highest level of accuracy and integrity.
• Collaborating with technical staff to oversee design and review processes ensuring all deliverables meet AECOMs exacting Quality Standards.
• Developing precise construction cost estimates and technical effort projections for projects of varying scales and complexities.
• Preparing comprehensive reports and documentation for clients review agencies and the public adhering to the highest standards of professional communication.
• Undertaking project management responsibilities including meticulous financial oversight quality control and effective schedule management of assigned projects.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering plus ten years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience or education.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in New York.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ideally over 15 Years in transportation structures design and build with structural design experience.
• Masters Degree in appropriate engineering discipline is preferred.
• Familiarity with local Bridge Design Guidelines Specifications and Technical Standards.
• Experience in successfully managing structural projects.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering a range of technical projects from new build to rehabilitation.
• A working knowledge of Finite Element analysis and modelling.
• Familiarity with seismic design structural codes building codes bridge design guidelines specifications and technical standards.
• Experience in participating in multidisciplinary engineering projects with ability to manage and coordinate supporting design inputs: drainage roadway lighting aesthetics.
• Strong interpersonal negotiating problemsolving and analytical skills.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.

Additional Information :

• Relocation Assistance is not available for this role
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

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 . 

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