About the job Senior Bridge Structural Engineer | Hudson Tunnel Project
Senior Bridge Structural Engineer - Hudson Tunnel Project | New York / New Jersey
About the Company & Project
Our client is a leading global construction consultancy renowned for delivering high-profile, complex, iconic, large-scale capital projects.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and accomplished Senior Bridge Structural Engineer for the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to contribute to this landmark project that is poised to deliver transformative impacts across economic, transportation, and environmental sustainability.
The busiest rail connection between New York, New Jersey, and the Northeast Corridor, the Hudson Tunnel Project will improve capacity, reliability, and resiliency of commuter and intercity rail transit serving 800,000 daily passengers from Washington, D.C. to New York and New England. This is a milestone project that is slated to receive nearly $12 billion in federal funding, the largest investment in a mass transit project in modern history.
As the Senior Bridge Structural Engineer, youll play a pivotal role in the delivery of this significant project. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a mission that aligns with our clients purpose : to create responsible places that bring transformative impact to their people, communities, and societies.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and technical review of bridge and structural components, ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and project requirements
- Provide constructability, feasibility, and value engineering input to optimize bridge design and sustainability
- Review drawings, specifications, and submittals from engineers and contractors, ensuring integration with adjacent project elements
- Offer technical support during construction, resolving field issues and overseeing bridge-related activities
- Monitor construction progress, review RFIs and change orders, and ensure timely delivery of bridge milestones
- Implement and support quality assurance plans, including audits, inspections, and testing compliance
- Maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and acceptance documentation for structural works
- Contribute to schedule and cost control efforts, and support risk identification and mitigation strategies
- Prepare technical reports and participate in coordination meetings with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements, and advise on safety improvements for bridge construction
Qualifications :
Bachelors or Masters degree in civil, structural, or related engineering fieldProfessional Engineer (PE) license requiredMinimum 10 years of bridge and structural engineering experience, ideally on large-scale infrastructure projectsFamiliarity with federally funded projects and regulatory complianceAdvanced expertise in bridge design, analysis, and construction methodsProficiency in structural engineering software and design toolsExperience with QA / QC processes, testing, and inspection for bridge structuresStrong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skillsEffective communicator with ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and produce technical reportsKnowledge of codes, permitting, change management, and risk mitigation strategiesThis is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Bridge Structural Engineer looking to work on the most challenging, high-profile and innovative projects. If you're an ambitious professional who thrives in a client-facing role and enjoys delivering solutions that drive project success, we encourage you to apply.
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Why this is a Great Opportunity
Full-time position with competitive compensationOpportunity to work in a client-facing role delivering significant and impactful capital projects.Collaborative and supportive work environment with the opportunity for growth in your careerComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, disability Insurance, 401(k).