Senior Project Engineer – Bridges and Structures

HNTB

Senior Project Engineer focused on delivering engineering designs for bridge and structural infrastructure projects at HNTB. Requires extensive experience and technical acumen in multi-disciplinary engineering.

Posted 4/23/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts, Rhode Island • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $132,461 - $207,183 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the production and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects
Consults with the project manager to perform research, development, calculations, design and delivery
Applies engineering techniques, procedures and design criteria for complex and cross-discipline projects
Leverages technical knowledge and experience to address design-related issues or concerns
Mentors, trains and reviews work of junior engineer staff and provides constructive feedback

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in Engineering and 7 years of relevant experience, or PhD in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience
Shows excellent technical knowledge and quality work in multiple discipline projects
Demonstrates vision beyond the task at hand and anticipates risks and effects of their actions
Understands and supports the objectives that are responsible for successful project delivery
Professional Engineer (PE) certification in MA and RI
Experience with bridge projects for MassDOT, MBTA, RIDOT and Massport

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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Hard Skills & Tools

design calculationstechnical reportsengineering plansengineering specificationsresearch and developmentengineering techniquesdesign criteriaproject deliveryrisk assessmentcross-discipline projects

Soft Skills

mentoringtrainingconstructive feedbackvisionanticipation of risksproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationleadershipquality assurance

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringMaster’s degree in EngineeringPhD in EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) certification in MAProfessional Engineer (PE) certification in RI