NV5 Global

Project Engineer (Bridges)

NV5 Global$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Civil or Structural Engineering (M.S. preferred)
  • EIT certification required; PE license preferred or obtainable within a year
  • 4-8 years of experience as a bridge engineer across various design and support areas
  • Proficient in AASHTO LRFD and structural design software (STAAD, LARS)
  • Experience with NYCDOT, NYSTA, MTA, and related organizations
  • Strong communication and leadership skills in a team setting
  • Able to perform accurate engineering calculations for multiple structural materials

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor junior engineers on design and project tasks
  • Plan and design structural bridge projects, ensuring compliance with standards
  • Conduct structural analysis for various bridge types
  • Develop and review engineering calculations for diverse materials
  • Prepare engineering reports, plans, specifications, and estimates
  • Utilize engineering software for project execution
  • Ensure timely delivery of contract documents while coordinating with teams

Benefits

  • Flexible four-day work week
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance
  • Generous PTO policy
  • 401(k) plan for retirement savings
  • Strong emphasis on professional development and advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a Project Engineer (Bridges) who will work on New York infrastructure design projects at our office in New York, NY. NV5’s New York Office operates on a four-day work week.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor junior staff (1+ engineers) on technical design and project tasks
  • Lead the planning, administration, and design of structural bridge projects, ensuring compliance with state and federal standards.
  • Conduct detailed structural analysis and design for various bridge projects.
  • Develop and review engineering calculations for reinforced and prestressed concrete, steel structures, and other materials.
  • Prepare comprehensive engineering reports, plans, specifications, and estimates.
  • Utilize engineering software packages such as STAAD, PennDOT ABLRFD, L-Pile, and MathCAD for project delivery.
  • Ensure timely delivery of PS&SE contract documents, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across various geographic locations.
  • Conduct quality control and assurance activities to maintain high standards in project execution.
  • Develop quantities and cost estimates, ensuring projects stay within budget.
  • Utilize CADD to develop detailed bridge plans and specifications.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, code requirements, and client objectives.
  • Conduct/lead field work oversight, including surveys, data collection, construction observation, and support (RFIs, submittals, change orders)
Qualifications
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering (M.S. a plus)
  • EIT required
  • PE license preferred (but not required) or ability to obtain within 1 year after starting
  • 4–8 years of experience as a bridge engineer, including design, plan preparation, structural analysis, design, quantity calculation, and construction support services.
  • Proficiency with AASHTO LRFD, MicroStation (ORD a plus)/InRoads, and structural design software (LARS, STAAD, LEAP, etc.)
  • Experience with NYCDOT, NYSTA, MTA, PANYNJ, and NYSDOT projects
  • Strong communication, organizational, and team leadership skills
  • Ability to work in team setting
  • Ability to independently and accurately complete engineering calculations for reinforced and prestressed concrete and steel structures; familiarity with timber and masonry design is a plus.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications (including MS Project).
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license prior to employment

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For us, helping you grow your career at NV5 is good business. Just as our clients require solutions tailored to meet their individual needs, so does our staff. NV5's benefits plan is designed to provide you the choice and flexibility to fit your individual needs.

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

 

Compensation: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00

 

The pay range for this position in New York is $95,000–$115,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition, we offer restricted stock units, a full benefits package (medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k), PTO), and strong professional development opportunities.

Apply via the NV5 careers site.

 

About NV5 Global

NV5 Global, Inc. is a provider of professional and technical engineering and consulting solutions to public and private sector clients in the infrastructure, energy, construction, real estate and environmental markets. NV5 primarily focuses on five business verticals: construction quality assurance, infrastructure engineering, energy services, program management, and environmental services. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Hollywood, Florida.
Learn more about NV5 Global
Size
3,428 employees
Market Cap
$2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$21 million
Founded
1947
5 Year Trend
+25.8%
Revenue
$659.2 million
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