Senior Bridge Engineer (44829)

Want the resources and opportunities of an ENR Top 500 Design Firm, while maintaining the connections of a small company? Collins is large enough to provide a broad range of experiences, yet small enough to retain a flexible environment and collaborative atmosphere.

Collins is seeking a Senior Bridge Design Engineer to be an integral part of our team in Denver, CO. You will be responsible for leading and managing the bridge designs for a variety of infrastructure projects throughout the Western United States. Your expertise will be essential in solving technical problems, mentoring junior staff, and stewarding solutions through the delivery process.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Technical

• Participate, lead, and review designs for a variety of bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects, assuming responsibility for design plans and calculations.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting a culture of continuous learning and development.

• Able to work independently and as part of a team. Must have good communication skills and a solutions-based approach.

Project Management

• Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of bridge design projects, from concept to construction, while ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.

• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs, provide design recommendations, and address any concerns or questions throughout the project lifecycle.

• Supervise staff as necessary to complete assignments.

If you are a passionate, experienced bridge engineer looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for this role at Collins. Join our team and help us shape the future of bridge design and construction.

• Relocation is available.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's degree preferred.

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is required; Structural Engineer (S.E.) preferred.

• 12+ years of experience in bridge design, including 2 at the Project Manager / EOR level.

• Experience working with DOT's and/or municipalities.

• Proven experience with AASHTO LRFD bridge design and DOT design guidelines

• Proficiency in industry-standard structural analysis and bridge design software

• Demonstrated success in managing preliminary and final design, preparation of construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates, as well as project scheduling, and subcontractor management.