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Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

In the role of Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to: * Apply structural engineering and detailing ... Perform structural design calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

The successful candidate will assist in the design of simple and complex fixed bridges, movable ... Join an ENR Top 10 Bridge Engineering Firm that specializes in the unique and challenging. H&H is a ...

The successful candidate will assist in the design of simple and complex fixed bridges, movable ... Join an ENR Top 10 Bridge Engineering Firm that specializes in the unique and challenging. H&H is a ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Bridge Engineer Benesch is hiring a Bridge Engineer to join our Colorado Division. As a Bridge ... Mentor junior staff and assist with the growth and development of the structural staff * Prepare ...

Bridge Engineer Benesch is hiring a Bridge Engineer to join our Colorado Division. As a Bridge ... Mentor junior staff and assist with the growth and development of the structural staff * Prepare ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with ...

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How much do assistant bridge engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant bridge engineer in the United States is $88,754.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Bridge Engineer vs Bridge Engineer?

AspectAssistant Bridge EngineerBridge Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in civil engineering; some roles may require engineering internship experienceBachelor's degree in civil engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist in design, inspection, and project coordination under supervisionLead design, project management, and decision-making responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, government agencies, and consulting companiesTypically employed in senior roles within similar organizations

Assistant Bridge Engineers support project teams with design and inspections, while Bridge Engineers take on leadership and decision-making roles. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but Bridge Engineers usually hold professional licenses and have more experience.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Bridge Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,754 per year, or $42.7 per hour.

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Job description

Railroad Bridge Engineer
We are currently seeking a Railroad Bridge Engineer for our office located in Brentwood, TN to support a wide variety of bridge engineering assignments, including design of new railroad bridges and other railroad structures (culverts, retaining walls, shoring, foundations, passenger platforms, overhead pedestrian bridges, unloading pits, engine shops, etc.), design of bridge rehabilitation projects, bridge load ratings and construction phase engineering. Daily activities include, but are not limited to, developing structural details and plans, performing structural analysis for bridge substructures and superstructures, development of structural specifications and as well as assisting with geometric layout and quantity development. The Railroad Bridge Engineer will also review plans, check design calculations, estimates and specifications produced by other professional engineers and EITs.
This position requires attention to details, strict conformance to project quality control and the ability to provide practical solutions to complex problems.
The Railroad Bridge Engineering position will require some travel across the United States with the possibilities of international travel.
Responsibilities
  • Perform bridge load ratings and prepare load rating reports.
  • Perform structural analysis, design calculations and prepare construction plans and details.
  • Perform construction phase engineering services including shop drawing reviews and responding to contractor requests for information.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/ Structural Engineering - Structural emphasis.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in bridge design; Railroad experience preferred
  • Proficient in concrete and steel design
  • Professional Engineering licensure (PE) preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of FRA regulations, AASHTO LRFD and AREMA design codes required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software and Microstation required.
  • Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software required. For example, OpenBridge, RAM Elements, RAM Structural Systems, L-pile, Weap, MathCAD and Risa-3D.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work well with others.

$90,000 - $120,000 a year
The engineering firm is located in Brentwood, TN but willing to consider candidates anywhere in the US to work remotely with travel happening often.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.