Job Listing ID: 4310048 Job Title: Senior Bridge/Structural Engineer
Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Portland
Date Posted: 07/18/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40
Shift: Day Shift
Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months
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Job Summary: Are you a motivated Senior Bridge/Structural Engineer in search of a collaborative and fun team, exciting projects to immerse yourself in, and a growth-oriented firm to become a part of? Otak may be a perfect fit for you! We are a multi-discipline AE firm ' well rounded, focused on project delivery and employee professional growth. Please reach out to us, we would enjoy the opportunity to speak with you!
This position may be based out of our Vancouver, WA, Portland, OR, or Salem, OR office.
This role requires building Otak's presence in local agency and ODOT transportation design in Oregon and Washington. The successful candidate will have a diverse background with design and management experience, capable of guiding staff development and a desire to expand these skills. Demonstrated experience working within transportation projects from conception through construction across a variety of delivery methods is desirable.
Otak is preparing the following projects and would be excited to have you be a part of them!
- Multiple single span local agency highway crossings.
- 500 foot long 4 span pedestrian bridge.
- Owner's representation role on major Columbia River Crossing.
- Bridge inspection services.
- Opportunities at National Parks, nationwide.
What you'll do:
- Design and manage regional bridge and structures designs needed in support of both public and private clients.
- Lead business development efforts for bridges and structures in Oregon and Washington.
- Assist in mentorship and assigning duties and schedules to team members.
- Participate and support preparing proposals and project scope, schedule, and budget.
- Opportunity to strengthen client relationships and translate that to business development.
What you'll bring:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in Public highway bridge design and construction support projects.
- Oregon and/or Washington Professional Engineer License required (or can be obtained). - Washington Structural Engineer (Desirable).
Relationships with Oregon and/or Washington local and state agencies.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Desire to teach and mentor junior staff in engineering, technical and business practices.
Strong business development skills.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience, qualifications, and work location as well as market and business considerations.
Salary range: $120,000 - $155,000 per year
Job Classification: Civil Engineers
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employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more.
Licenses/Certifications
Required: Engineers, Registered Professional
Compensation
Salary: $120,000.00 to $150,000.00 per Year Depending on Experience
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Retirement
Job Requirements
Experience Required: At least 10 years
Education Required: BachelorsMinimum Age: 18
Major: Civil or Structural EngineeringGender: N/A
Employer Will Perform: Background Check
Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Portland
Date Posted: 07/18/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40
Shift: Day Shift
Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months
You may contact this employer directly.
(Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)
Job Summary: Are you a motivated Senior Bridge/Structural Engineer in search of a collaborative and fun team, exciting projects to immerse yourself in, and a growth-oriented firm to become a part of? Otak may be a perfect fit for you! We are a multi-discipline AE firm ' well rounded, focused on project delivery and employee professional growth. Please reach out to us, we would enjoy the opportunity to speak with you!
This position may be based out of our Vancouver, WA, Portland, OR, or Salem, OR office.
This role requires building Otak's presence in local agency and ODOT transportation design in Oregon and Washington. The successful candidate will have a diverse background with design and management experience, capable of guiding staff development and a desire to expand these skills. Demonstrated experience working within transportation projects from conception through construction across a variety of delivery methods is desirable.
Otak is preparing the following projects and would be excited to have you be a part of them!
- Multiple single span local agency highway crossings.
- 500 foot long 4 span pedestrian bridge.
- Owner's representation role on major Columbia River Crossing.
- Bridge inspection services.
- Opportunities at National Parks, nationwide.
What you'll do:
- Design and manage regional bridge and structures designs needed in support of both public and private clients.
- Lead business development efforts for bridges and structures in Oregon and Washington.
- Assist in mentorship and assigning duties and schedules to team members.
- Participate and support preparing proposals and project scope, schedule, and budget.
- Opportunity to strengthen client relationships and translate that to business development.
What you'll bring:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in Public highway bridge design and construction support projects.
- Oregon and/or Washington Professional Engineer License required (or can be obtained). - Washington Structural Engineer (Desirable).
Relationships with Oregon and/or Washington local and state agencies.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Desire to teach and mentor junior staff in engineering, technical and business practices.
Strong business development skills.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience, qualifications, and work location as well as market and business considerations.
Salary range: $120,000 - $155,000 per year
Job Classification: Civil Engineers
Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages,
employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more.
Licenses/Certifications
Required: Engineers, Registered Professional
Compensation
Salary: $120,000.00 to $150,000.00 per Year Depending on Experience
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Retirement
Job Requirements
Experience Required: At least 10 years
Education Required: BachelorsMinimum Age: 18
Major: Civil or Structural EngineeringGender: N/A
Employer Will Perform: Background Check
Job ID: 486073680
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025
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