Structural Engineer

  • New York, New York
  • Full Time
Structural Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Structural Engineer to lead technical roles in the design of transportation projects, including bridges. This role involves complex structural planning, analysis, and design for transportation and facility projects, client presentations, proposal preparation, estimating project costs, and contract negotiations. The successful candidate will oversee and ensure project quality, schedule, and budget requirements are met.

Responsibilities

  • Serve in a lead technical role on design projects for transportation and facility structures.
  • Perform complex structural planning, analysis, and design.
  • Conduct client presentations and participate in proposal preparation.
  • Estimate project costs and engage in contract negotiations.
  • Oversee project quality, schedule, and budget adherence.
  • Assist in directing and coordinating activities on transportation engineering projects.
  • Establish work plans and multi-disciplinary staffing for each project phase.
  • Direct and coordinate the activities of engineers and technicians to ensure project progress.
  • Supervise a team of junior engineers.
Essential Skills
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Minimum 3-6 years of experience in structural analysis, design, and plan development.
  • Experience with DOT and MTA project design.
  • Proficiency in structural engineering, structural design, SAP2000, structural analysis, bridge design, AutoCAD, and Microstation.
  • EIT License.
  • Experience with Structural Bridge Design and design-build projects.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience working on Design-Build projects.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Work Environment

The successful candidate will work on DOT and MTA projects and oversee a team of junior engineers. This position offers ample growth opportunities, ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career. The role requires close collaboration with other design and construction team members to ensure models accurately reflect design intent and meet project requirements. The work environment is dynamic, with opportunities to contribute to a wide variety of projects, including bridges, rail transit facilities, streets, highways, utilities, commercial buildings, and more.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of New York, New York.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Involvement in high-profile transportation projects.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New York,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: 489894943
Originally Posted on: 8/18/2025

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