Senior Bridge Engineer

  • OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Full Time
Job Listing ID: 4312755 Job Title: Senior Bridge Engineer

Application Deadline: 10/14/2025Job 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: What We Are Seeking

We are looking for a Senior Bridge Engineer that is excited to help expand our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional engineer who would like the opportunity to create a bridge division to complement our current services. This individual will want to work well a multidiscipline environment and have the organizational skills and desire to build a team.

Responsibilities

' Design or rehabilitate highway and transportation structures including bridges, retaining wall and noise barriers for local clients.

' Conduct feasibility and alternative type studies for larger or more complex bridge projects.

' Perform engineer-of-record design computations and code checks, and develop contract plans and documents for superstructures, substructures, foundations and load ratings.

' Assist project managers in developing scopes of work, proposals and budgets for transportation projects and tasks.

' Responsible for managing project tasks, budgets, work plans, sub-consultants and schedules.

' Oversee and direct project team members and be responsible for scheduling multiple projects simultaneously.

' Initiate and maintain contact with other key project/program lead individuals for clarification, coordination, and negotiation of critical issues.

' Maintain client relationships to ensure satisfaction and effectively communicate with all disciplines, agencies, and authorities involved in projects.

' Lead marketing and business development opportunities for transportation structures.

' Manage and mentor engineering and technical staff, including supervising, organizing and planning work to ensure appropriate team utilization.

' Provide oversight and resolution of issues during construction phase work.

' Performing QA/QC to ensure quality of team projects, including reviewing team designs and drawings to verify calculations and cost estimates.

Education, Experience & Qualifications

' Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

' Licensed engineer in the States of Oregon and Washington and the ability to receive reciprocity in other states as required.

' Minimum of 10 + years in civil engineering with an emphasis in bridge engineering.

' Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD, AISC, ACI, and NDS codes is required.

' Experience with federal and state agencies, including ODOT is preferred.

' Knowledge of bridge design software is required and an understanding of plan production in AutoCAD and MicroStation.

' Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the skills to clearly describe observations and convey information with sketches and technical writing.

Job Classification: Civil Engineers

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Licenses/Certifications

Required: Engineers, Registered Professional

Driver License Information

Required: Non-Commercial Drivers License

Compensation

Salary: $110,000.00 to $165,000.00 per Year Depending on Experience, Depending on Qualifications

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Profit Sharing, Retirement, Dependent Care, Travel Expenses, Education Reimbursement

Additional Benefit Information: Mileage Reimbursement

Job Requirements

Experience Required: At least 10 years

Education Required: BachelorsMinimum Age: N/A

Gender: N/A

Employer Will Perform: Background Check , DMV records check
Job ID: 486073197
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025

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