FLORIDA- Bridge Engineer III
Transportation Bridge Engineer III - Orlando, St. Augustine, or West Palm Beach
A well-established infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a skilled and motivated Transportation Bridge Engineer III to join its growing team in Orlando, St. Augustine, or Green Cove Springs, Florida. This role focuses on structural design for transportation-related bridge projects serving state, county, and municipal clients. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in bridge design, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions.
The firm:
Regional firm with a strong local presence and deep community ties
100% Employee-owned
~450 employees across multiple states
Established for almost 80 years
Remarkably low turnover and a history of stability-has never conducted layoffs, even during the 2008 recession
Offers a competitive 401(k) program with a 9% match: dollar-for-dollar up to 5%, plus up to 4% discretionary match at year-end
History of profit-sharing
Project portfolio is 80%county & municipal work, and 20% DOT work
Family-friendly culture that supports work-life balance
Committed to independence-will never be acquired or merged
Recognized as a 2023 "Best Firm to Work For"
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support structural design for bridges, retaining walls, sea walls, roadways, and underground utilities
Prepare engineering plans and specifications in accordance with State DOT standards
Contribute to the development of project proposals and technical approaches
Assist in the delivery of federally funded transportation projects
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across multiple regional offices
Make informed engineering decisions to support project managers and ensure successful project execution
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on structural coursework
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license
Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation bridge design for public sector clients
Proficiency in MicroStation and structural analysis software is preferred
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks independently and travel within the firm's service regions (personal transportation required)
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000 base, commensurate with experience, skills, and certifications
Comprehensive Benefits Package including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life and disability coverage
Flexible spending and tax savings plans
Accident, cancer, and critical illness coverage
Generous paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
Flexible work schedules and remote work options (based on eligibility)
401(k) with financial advisory support
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
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