Senior Bridge Engineer

Avenue Consultants

Senior Project Engineer developing a new engineering team in Phoenix, AZ. Overseeing transportation engineering projects with focus on team leadership and client engagement.

Posted 8/3/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in transportation engineering and modeling lateral structures, with a strong foundation in design codes and software tools. Proven leadership abilities in managing teams and projects while maintaining high standards of communication and detail orientation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Civil Or Structural EngineeringProfessional Engineering License (PE) In ArizonaStructural Engineering License (SE) In ArizonaDesign Experience With AASHTO LFRFD, AISC, ACIProficiency In MathCAD, STAAD Pro, LPILE, LEAP Bridge

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Hard Skills

Transportation EngineeringModeling Lateral StructuresSeismic AnalysisNon-Linear AnalysisSoil Structure Interaction AnalysisPost-Tensioned ConcreteDesign Codes And StandardsMicrosoft Office SuiteEngineering Bridge SoftwareDetail Oriented

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationSelf-StarterAbility To Work Under PressureTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

MathCADSTAAD ProLPILELEAP BridgeMDXBentley/MicroStationMidasLARSA 4D

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineering License (PE)Structural Engineering License (SE)

Industry Keywords

ADOT ProcessesNorth American Design CodesTransportation Engineering StandardsProject ManagementLeadership Role

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

We are seeking a senior project engineer who is excited to develop their own team, located in Phoenix, AZ. We are looking for a self-starter with a detailed understanding of transportation engineering and modeling lateral structures

Requirements

What you’ll need

**Education & Experience**
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural engineering required
- Professional Engineering license (PE) in Arizona required
- Structural Engineering license (SE) in Arizona required
- 8+ years of relevant experience in transportation engineering preferred
- 2+ years in management or leadership role preferred
**Skills**
- Design experience with AASHTO LFRFD, AISC, ACI, and other North American design codes and standards
- Proficiency in MathCAD, STAAD Pro, LPILE, LEAP Bridge software, MDX, Bentley/MicroStation products, Midas, LARSA 4D, or other equivalent engineering bridge software
- Proficiency in seismic and non-linear analysis as well as soil structure interaction analysis, and post-tensioned concrete
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail oriented and self-starter; can work independently and in a team environment
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple high-priority assignments in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to learn, provide feedback, and receive feedback
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Understanding of ADOT processes and agreements is preferred
**Physical Requirements**
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for up to 100% of the time
- Consistently operates a computer and other office equipment such as scanner/printer, paper cutter, laminator, etc.
- Constantly communicates with discipline experts, clients, team members, etc. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
- Must be able to perceive digital software, programs, and websites
- Frequently traverses uneven, sloped, or rugged terrain for extended durations
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds

Benefits

Comp & perks

- Excellent medical, dental, and vision plans
- Generous PTO & paid holidays
- FSA & HSA options
- 401(k) matching
- Paid parental leave
- Bonus opportunities