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NV5 · 2 days ago

Senior Bridge Engineer

NV5 is a company focused on building the future of transportation, and they are seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to lead complex bridge design projects. The role involves project management, mentoring junior staff, and providing strategic leadership to ensure successful project execution and innovation in bridge engineering.

ConsultingIndustrial Engineering
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote
Hiring Manager
Karen Shatara
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Responsibilities

Lead complex bridge design projects across diverse geographic regions, ensuring full compliance with state, federal, and tribal standards
Own the role of Project Manager, driving bridge-focused initiatives from concept through completion with precision and accountability
Serve as the bridge discipline lead on multidisciplinary projects, applying your specialized expertise to shape innovative solutions
Provide strategic leadership and technical direction on challenging bridge engineering issues, contributing to project success and industry advancement
Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering growth in structural engineering knowledge and nurturing the next generation of technical leaders
Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality, aligning deliverables with client expectations and business goals
Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures, maintaining operational excellence and consistency across all phases of project execution

Qualification

Bridge design expertiseProfessional Engineer registrationProject managementStructural engineering softwareCAD design softwareSeismic design principlesTimberMasonry designNMDOT project policiesPlanningSchedulingCommunication skills

Required

BS in civil engineering
7-10 years of experience in the design of bridges and transportation-related structures
Professional Engineer registration is required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire. New Mexico is preferred
Proficient in common structural engineering software such as Midas Civil, LEAP Bridge Enterprise, LPile, LEAP Bridge Steel, and MathCAD
Proficient in CAD design software, AutoCAD, and/or MicroStation
Ability to effectively use these tools for planning, communication, and collaboration with project teams and clients
Advanced understanding of seismic design principles and non-linear analysis techniques
Familiar with timber and masonry design for bridges
Knowledge of NMDOT project development policies and procedures is a plus; any DOT experience is required
Ability to independently plan, schedule, and perform multiple projects/assignments
Valid Driver's License required

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Life insurance
PTO
401(k)
Professional development/advancement opportunities

Company

NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems.

H1B Sponsorship

NV5 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (6)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2025-05-15Acquired
2013-03-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Noreen Clindinning
Chief Operating Officer Environmental Health Services
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Carl Henderson, PhD, PE, GE
Chief Diversity Officer / SoCal Construction Quality Assurance Group Director
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