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Bridge Design Engineer

Vancouver, WA · Hybrid

$130K - $160K/yr

Lead the planning, administration, and design of structural bridge projects, ensuring compliance ... Ensure timely delivery of PS&E contract documents, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across ...

Bridge Design Engineer

Wilsonville, OR · Hybrid

$130K - $160K/yr

Lead the planning, administration, and design of structural bridge projects, ensuring compliance ... Ensure timely delivery of PS&E contract documents, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across ...

Bridge Design Engineer

Wilsonville, OR · Hybrid

$130K - $160K/yr

Lead the planning, administration, and design of structural bridge projects, ensuring compliance ... Ensure timely delivery of PS&E contract documents, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across ...

Bridge Design Engineer

Wilsonville, OR · Hybrid

$130K - $160K/yr

Lead the planning, administration, and design of structural bridge projects, ensuring compliance ... Ensure timely delivery of PS&E contract documents, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across ...

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How much do contract bridge design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract bridge design in the United States is $43.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.73 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Bridge Design vs Structural Bridge Design?

AspectContract Bridge DesignStructural Bridge Design
CredentialsEngineering degree, civil or structural engineering licenseEngineering degree, civil or structural engineering license
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, consulting agencies, construction projectsDesign firms, consulting agencies, construction projects
Industry UsagePrimarily in construction and infrastructure projectsPrimarily in infrastructure and transportation sectors
Comparison FocusDesigning complete bridge projects including contractsDesigning structural components of bridges

Contract Bridge Design involves creating comprehensive bridge plans, often including contract management, while Structural Bridge Design focuses on the structural integrity and detailed engineering of bridge components. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments but differ in scope and focus within bridge engineering projects.

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Infographic showing various Contract Bridge Design job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,382 per year, or $43.5 per hour.
Team Leader, Bridge Design

$135K - $165K/yr

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Description

If you are a team player with a passion to drive your career in Bridge Design, Popli Design Group (PDG) is the place for you! PDG is seeking a Team Leader to add to our growing and talented Bridge Design team.


As a Team Leader specializing in Bridge design, your role will include managing a team of bridge design staff, managing projects, preparation of proposals, preparing complete project documents for transportation projects; reviewing complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance; and coaching junior staff in the preparation of design calculations, design details, specifications and cost estimates.


Responsibilities:

  • Manages a team of Bridge Design staff
  • Manages Bridge Design projects
  • Manages the preparation of design calculations and details
  • Manages the preparation of contract plans and specifications
  • Manages the preparation of construction cost estimates
  • Manages the review of construction submittals
  • Performs occasional field visits to collect data and evaluate existing conditions
  • Performs occasional field visits to resolve construction issues
  • Performs oral presentations on technical topics to the public and other engineers
  • Participates in business development activities
  • Mentors lower level staff


Required Skills:

  • Possesses advanced knowledge of applicable engineering principals and techniques
  • Effectively expresses thoughts and ideas both verbally and in writing in the English language
  • Proficient in the use of applicable computer software
  • Performs assigned tasks accurately and efficiently
  • Is an active and supportive team member
  • Understands basic safety requirements
  • Able to lead multiple projects
  • Able to manage a team of Bridge Design staff
  • A Valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) is required.


Experience:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
  • 10 or more years of progressive experience in the field
  • Professional Engineer (PE)


Work Environment:

  • Professional office environment
  • Occasional work outside of the office at project sites
  • Travels occasionally within NY State and surrounding areas
  • Interacts with other PDG personnel and clients
  • Receives training and mentoring when necessary


Physical Demands:

  • Must physically be able to perform field inspection work, e.g., carry/climb ladders, wade in streams, work around traffic, work at heights, etc.
  • This job requires prolonged periods of sitting at a computer
  • This job requires the ability to lift up to 25lbs


About Popli Design Group (PDG)

PDG is a well-established multi-disciplinary architecture and engineering firm that has been serving clients since 1982. With four decades of experience and expertise, we have evolved from a transportation engineering firm to a comprehensive, full-service organization with seven office locations in New York State. Our extensive portfolio of successful projects has earned us a trusted reputation among our clients.


If you are seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in the architecture and engineering field, PDG will offer you exciting opportunities to work on impactful projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to our continued success. As a certified minority-owned business enterprise (MBE) in New York, we embrace diversity and foster an inclusive work environment. Together, we can shape a future of innovative design, engineering excellence, and client & employee satisfaction.

Join us at Popli Design Group and be part of our journey towards excellence!