Colliers Engineering & Design

Bridge Project Engineer

Colliers Engineering & Design • $88K — $111K *
Rochester, NY 14609In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering; master's degree is a plus.
  • 8+ years of professional design engineering experience in bridges or structures.
  • Active PE license in New York State (or through reciprocity).
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil3D and/or MicroStation is a plus.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic and commitment to continuous learning.
  • Knowledge of NYSDOT, AASHTO, and AREMA design codes is advantageous.
  • Proficient in English for effective communication.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical design and manage staff on bridge projects.
  • Develop work plans and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for bridge design.
  • Perform cost estimating and develop specifications and construction documents.
  • Support construction phases and lead project-related tasks.
  • Mentor and assist in the professional development of design staff.
  • Ensure quality control and accuracy of all design computations and documents.
  • Act as a primary contact for clients, design professionals, and contractors.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage paid by the company.
  • Paid pregnancy disability leave and short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and a matched 401(k)/Roth retirement plan.
  • Paid time off, including parental and military leave.
  • Professional license bonuses and compensation for billable hours over 40 per week.
  • Reimbursement for educational expenses and access to self-enrichment courses.
  • Supportive culture with wellness programs and philanthropic opportunities.
Full Job Description
Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Project Engineer to join our growing Bridges & Structures team in our New York offices - Albany, Buffalo, or Rochester.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical design and assigned staff on bridge projects.
  • Develop work plans for bridge designs while coordinating with other disciplines.
  • Perform 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.
  • May stamp/sign drawings or reports and/or serve as Engineer of Record for the project.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required; masters degree is a plus.
  • 8+ years of professional design engineering work related to bridges or structures is required.
  • PE license is required in New York State (or through reciprocity).
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D and/or MicroStation is a plus.
  • 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: $88,400 to $111,100 per year (Depending on Qualifications)

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!

About Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design is a leading multi-discipline engineering and architecture, consulting, and design firm serving public and private clients nationwide. Headquartered in Holmdel, NJ with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including Civil/Site, Architecture, Transportation, Governmental, Survey/Geospatial, Infrastructure, Geotechnical/Environmental, Telecommunications, Utilities/Energy and Project Management. Our talented professionals utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Colliers Engineering & Design Careers

Joining Colliers Engineering & Design presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the engineering and design sectors. This company stands as a beacon of excellence, offering a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Explore Career Opportunities

Colliers Engineering & Design is actively hiring and continuously seeks passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that align with your skills and interests in engineering, design, and project management. Each position offers a chance to work with a sophisticated team on influential projects.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Colliers Engineering & Design through robust internship programs. These opportunities are designed for growth and learning, providing hands-on experience that integrates education with practical application. Internships can lead to full-time positions, offering a seamless transition into the professional world.

Professional Growth and Development

Colliers Engineering & Design is committed to the professional growth of its team members. The company supports career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for innovation. Employees are encouraged to take leadership roles within projects, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.

Diversity and Inclusion

The company values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment. Diversity training is a cornerstone of their commitment, ensuring that all team members feel valued and respected. Colliers Engineering & Design believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better solutions for clients.

Benefits and Culture

Employees at Colliers Engineering & Design enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and integrity—values that resonate through every level of the organization. Team members are encouraged to engage in networking events and community involvement initiatives.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Colliers Engineering & Design, candidates should prepare a resume that highlights relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a candidate's fit within the company culture and team. Colliers Engineering & Design values curiosity and a readiness to tackle complex challenges.

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