Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred)
EIT certification required; PE license preferred
4+ years of bridge design experience
Experience with structural analysis software (e.g., LARSA, STAAD, SAP2000) preferred
Working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
Experience with NYSDOT and Locally Administered Federal-Aid projects preferred
Strong communication and organizational skills
Responsibilities
Perform structural analysis and design for bridge projects
Prepare design calculations, technical reports, and construction documents
Develop contract plans, specifications, and cost estimates
Conduct load ratings and structural evaluations
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders
Support field inspections and construction-phase engineering services
Ensure compliance with applicable codes and project requirements
Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Supportive team culture with a commitment to quality
Meaningful work that enhances community infrastructure
Full Job Description
GPI is seeking a Bridge Engineer to join our Albany, NY team and support the delivery of high-quality structural solutions. We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, an interest in mentoring, and the ability to collaborate while managing multiple projects. As part of our bridge group, you will work on a broad range of complex projects, including multi-span, long-span, and signature structures. Assignments include new designs, rehabilitations, preservations, and repairs involving bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and dams.
Key Responsibilities
Perform structural analysis and design for bridge, rehabilitation, and replacement projects
Prepare design calculations, technical reports, quantity estimates, and construction documents
Develop contract plans, specifications, and cost estimates
Conduct load ratings, structural evaluations, and feasibility studies
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders
Support field inspections, site visits, and construction-phase engineering services
Ensure design work complies with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Minimum, with structural emphasis preferred)
EIT certification required; PE license preferred
4+ years of bridge design experience (more for senior roles)
Working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
Experience with NYSDOT and Locally Administered Federal-Aid projects preferred
Strong communication, technical writing, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Supportive team culture with a strong commitment to quality
Meaningful work that enhances community infrastructure
Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds
About Greenman-Pedersen
Greenman-Pedersen is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services including transportation, civil engineering, environmental services, and construction management. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Albany, New York. Greenman-Pedersen has completed a variety of projects including highways, bridges, airports, and water treatment facilities. The company has a strong commitment to sustainability and has completed several LEED certified projects. Greenman-Pedersen has received numerous awards for their work including the ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Award and the ENR New York Best Projects Award.
