Senior Bridge Engineer

Egis MESA is seeking a highly motivated Bridge Engineer, with 5-10 years experience to join our structures team. We are seeking a mid-level engineer who not only excels in technical design but also enjoys contributing to team leadership, client engagement, and cross-disciplinary coordination to improve local communities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Technical Design and Analysis:

• Completeanalysis and design of various transportation structures including bridges, retaining walls and box culverts ;
• Use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents ;
• Take ownership for projects and lead the preparation of plans, reports and specifications for projects.

Client Facing and Team Coordination:

• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to define project goals and deliverables, ensuring strong communication throughout the design process.
• Serve as a client liaison, attending meetings, presenting solutions, and building relationships with stakeholders.
• Work closely with transportation, environmental, and planning teams on multi-disciplinary projects to integrate structural solutions into broader project contexts.

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-first mindset.
• Proven ability to lead meetings, coordinate with diverse stakeholders, and translate technical concepts into clear, actionable insights.
• Passion for both the technical success and community impact of a project, from concept through construction.
• Commitment to team development through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Enthusiastic about contributing to strategic planning and business development efforts.
• Values diversity of thought and is energized by working with teams of varying expertise.
• Adept at balancing technical depth with broader project goals and community considerations.

Education and / or Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with structural emphasis is preferred.
• 5-10 years of previous Bridge & Structures Engineering experience.
• Must have working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.
• Proficiency in applicable bridge design software and structural analysis techniques is required.
• Must have familiarity with MicroStation, AutoCAD and other applicable software common to the field of structural and civil engineering.
• Project Management experience and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members is highly valued.
• Well established industry (client and colleague) relationships and a willingness to help lead or support proposal efforts.