Bridge Engineer
US$112,000 – US$140,000 / yr base salary
Posted 13 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Senior Bridge Engineer”
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- Expected experience
- 12+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
| Base salary | US$112,000 – US$140,000 / yr |
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CertificationsTexas PE
Field of studyCivil Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
CertificationsTxDOT Level 2 Bridge Inspection Certification
Field of studyStructural Engineering
Study levelMaster's
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to deliver bridge projects for our growing Houston,Texas Bridge Team. Hybrid work available but you must be physically located within driving distance of office location. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your technical expertise and management skills as part of an industry-leading firm built on a culture of collaboration.
In this position you will serve as a technical lead for infrastructure projects and direct the work of junior engineering staff and CAD technicians. You will work closely with other discipline leads to provide innovative solutions for our clients, including state DOT’s, municipal entities, and contractors.
Role accountabilities:
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Serve as lead engineer for bridges and other structures, including new construction, inspection, repair, and rehabilitation projects. This includes leading, assigning and reviewing work and providing technical guidance to the team.
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Collaborates with colleagues in other offices and different areas of expertise
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Review technical packages as part of our internal quality program.
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Review technical packages from other consultants as owner’s representative.
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Deliver quality plans, calculations, and specifications on schedule.
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Complete bridge inspections and load ratings with associated reports
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Assists in preparing proposals for various pursuits
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Assist with preparation of scope and fee proposals for structures work.
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Represents the firm at professional organizations and conferences
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field
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12 or more years’ bridge design experience with at least 3 years of bridge design lead experience on TxDOT projects
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5 or more years’ TxDOT experience