Arcadis

Senior Bridge Engineer

Arcadis$100K — $170K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of bridge design experience
  • Experience with state DOT standards
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Valid driver's license

Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver bridge and structural projects, ensuring compliance with DOT and AASHTO LRFD standards
  • Utilize advanced design tools to create engineering solutions with high technical quality
  • Manage multiple projects, overseeing technical delivery and maintaining budget and schedule
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative project environment
  • Conduct bridge inspections and load ratings, providing detailed reports and recommendations
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure innovative and cost-effective solutions
  • Contribute to business development through proposals and client engagement

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Reward & recognition program
  • Optional wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement
  • Nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO accruing per year
Full Job Description
Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to support and deliver bridge projects for our growing team in Atlanta and Florida. In this role, you will contribute to a diverse portfolio of transportation infrastructure projects across the broader region. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your technical expertise and leadership capabilities within a collaborative, industry-leading organization.

In this position, you will serve as a technical lead for bridge and structural engineering projects, guiding junior staff and CAD technicians while partnering with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions. You will work closely with clients including state DOTs, municipalities, and contractors, strengthening Arcadis' reputation in the transportation market.

Role accountabilities:
  • Lead and deliver bridge and structural projects (new design, inspection, repair, rehabilitation), providing technical direction while overseeing plans, calculations, specifications, and QA/QC compliance with DOT and AASHTO LRFD standards
  • Apply deep expertise in bridge design and analysis, utilizing advanced tools such as Bentley Open Bridge Designer, MIDAS Civil, AASHTO BrR, MathCAD, and CADD platforms (MicroStation, OpenBridge Modeler, Civil 3D) to develop high-quality engineering solutions.
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects with full accountability for technical delivery, schedule, budget, and risk, ensuring efficient execution and high-performance outcomes.
  • Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams, developing junior engineers and fostering a collaborative, high-performing project environment.
  • Perform and oversee bridge inspections and load ratings, delivering accurate reports and actionable recommendations aligned with regulatory requirements.
  • Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions, while effectively communicating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Support business development and growth initiatives, including proposals, scope/fee development, and client engagement; represent the firm in client meetings, industry organizations, and conferences.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of bridge design experience
  • Experience working with state DOT standards (DOT or comparable DOT experience preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Structural Engineering
  • Experience with Design-Build delivery methods
  • Bridge inspection certification (NBIS or equivalent)


Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $170,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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About Arcadis

Arcadis is a global engineering and consulting firm that provides a range of services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, and buildings. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Arcadis has a presence in over 70 countries and employs more than 27,000 people worldwide. The company's clients include governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations. Arcadis is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area.
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