Senior Bridge Project Engineer

Job Description

Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Sr. Bridge Engineer to join our Bridge and Structure’s team in Albany, NY!

Colliers Engineering & Design offers aspiring engineers the opportunity to work on a very diverse range of bridge and structural projects, often complex in nature for a wide spectrum of clients.

The work setting is highly collaborative with structured mentoring from a team of seasoned engineers. As we move forward as part of Colliers Engineering & Design, we continue to be a trusted advisor to clients, provide vital support and advisement on projects that have a positive and lasting impact on communities and society as a whole.

If you’re looking to take your career to the next level, apply today! Come join our dedicated team of professionals committed to building the world we live in.

Responsibilities

• The selected candidate will work in the Northeast Bridges & Structures group of the Company’s Infrastructure Division on various projects including new or rehabilitated highway, rail and pedestrian bridges and culverts, retaining walls and temporary structures for contractors.
• The selected candidate will lead the technical design and assigned staff on bridge projects, developing work plans for various bridge designs, coordinate with other interfacing disciplines and perform calculations, computer modeling, design and drawing reviews, cost estimating, develop specifications / construction documents and lead construction phase support tasks.
• Assist in the mentoring and development of design staff.
• Participate in the development and updates of internal standards of practices.
• Perform quality control and assurance checks on design computations, computer modeling, CAD drawings, reports, estimates and specifications.
• Serve as a point of contact for clients, other design professionals, and contractors.
• Act as quality coordinator for discipline led projects.
• Assist in the development of technical narratives, scope and fee for project pursuits.
• May serve on professional association committees for establishment of policies, standards, procedures, and research at a local, state, or national level.
• May represent the company and present projects at professional and technical society conferences and seminars.
• May stamp / sign drawings or reports and / or serve as Engineer of Record for the project.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering, Masters a plus.
• 8-15 + years of professional design engineering work related to bridges or structures.
• P.E. license required in New York State or ability to obtain one.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D and / or MicroStation a plus.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong work ethic and willingness for continued learning.
• Knowledge of NYSDOT, AASHTO and AREMA design codes a plus.

Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Compensation : $84,838.18-$119,502.82 DOQ

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

• This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes : company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage;
• paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k) / Roth;

paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education;

a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!