Senior Bridge Engineer

AtkinsRéalis
Philadelphia, PA
Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to join us from our office in Philadelphia, PA.

Serves as a recognized technical leader in bridge engineering, providing strategic and technical guidance on complex bridge design and delivery challenges of significant organizational importance. Applies deep expertise to major bridge programs and high-value infrastructure projects, contributing to the development and advancement of bridge engineering standards across varied project types. Champions engineering ethics, quality, and professional excellence.

Your role

  • Maintains extensive contacts with and represents the organization to clients, prospective clients, key engineers and officials of other organizations, regulatory agencies, and the public. Maintains visibility within professional, civic, and other organizations to promote the firm and elicit new business.
  • Supervises the work of senior professionals and support staff.
  • Serves as technical consultant, solving major technical problems, developing engineering standards and guides, and determining program objectives and requirements.
  • Supervision received is essentially administrative. Makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive engineering activities.
  • Analyzes projects and makes cost-effective design recommendations, monitors design approaches, and makes final design decisions.
  • Performs highly advanced engineering work, involving the solution of unprecedented technical problems that require major technological advances which may open the way for extensive related development, or involving management and coordination of usually large of complex projects, heavy regulatory agency involvement, or unique management requirements and/or client needs.
  • Provides consultation and advice throughout the company on matters within area of expertise.
  • Monitors budget conformance.
  • Actively serves in quality control capacity.
  • Markets company services.
  • Conducts technical training workshops and serves as mentor to less experienced engineers and other technical professionals.
  • May function as the project manager for routine to semi-complex projects. Responsibilities may include marketing, negotiating contracts, budgeting, financial management, schedule coordination and resources allocation.
  • Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

About you

  • B.S. or M.S. in Engineering. M.S. or graduate level technical coursework preferred.
  • 25-30 years of progressively responsible experience in bridge design and project management.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting business development efforts with State DOTs and County agencies.
  • PE Required
  • Northeast U.S. DOT experience is strongly preferred.
  • Strong persuasive ability, technical writing and communications skills are expected at this level, proven through technical presentations, technical papers and/or participation in technical committees.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here .

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $170,000-$185,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here .

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Posted 2026-04-24

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