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Thompson Engineering is seeking a
Senior Structural Engineer
with specialized experience in
bridge design
to join our growing Structural Engineering Team. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer with a strong background in the design of bridges for
federal, state, and local government projects .
The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure the
safety, strength, and integrity
of structures we design. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in the application of AASHTO codes and state-specific transportation design procedures and will play a key role in the
evaluation, design, and reporting
of structural systems.
Key Responsibilities
Perform structural analysis, modeling, and design for a variety of public and private sector projects. Focus on state and local highway bridge design, with additional work including: Commercial building structures Industrial structures (e.g., pipe racks, personnel platforms) Heavy civil foundations Marine and waterfront structures (e.g., piers, bulkheads, wharfs) Retaining walls and similar infrastructure Utilize OpenBridge (LEAP) software for bridge structural analysis. Ensure compliance with state bridge bureau guidelines and specifications. Select materials appropriate for each project to ensure durability and code compliance. Produce technical reports, design documents, and support client communication. Maintain high-quality deliverables and ensure accuracy in engineering documentation. Manage time efficiently across multiple projects with minimal supervision. Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams. Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited university Experience: Minimum 10 years of bridge design experience Licensure: Must have a current Professional Engineer (PE) license Technical Skills: Proficient in: Structural FEA Analysis OpenBridge (LEAP) MicroStation Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) Certifications: Not required Physical Requirements: Ability to work flexible schedules and overtime as needed Must be able to sit and operate a computer for extended periods Travel required to support projects (as needed). About Thompson Engineering
Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering has a longstanding reputation for delivering high-quality services in
construction quality assurance ,
materials testing ,
inspection , and
geotechnical analysis . Originally serving the Gulf Coast's industrial and infrastructure projects, we've grown into a multidisciplinary firm working on major
transportation, economic development, and coastal projects .
Today, our teams lead projects that define
skylines, coastlines, and transportation corridors
across the Southeast. From early-stage environmental assessments and land surveys to cutting-edge design solutions and construction management, we are there from concept to completion. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Senior Bridge Engineer
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Thompson Engineering 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Senior Bridge Engineer
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Thompson Engineering Position Overview
Thompson Engineering is seeking a Position Overview
Thompson Engineering is seeking a
Senior Structural Engineer
with specialized experience in
bridge design
to join our growing Structural Engineering Team. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer with a strong background in the design of bridges for
federal, state, and local government projects .
The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure the
safety, strength, and integrity
of structures we design. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in the application of AASHTO codes and state-specific transportation design procedures and will play a key role in the
evaluation, design, and reporting
of structural systems.
Key Responsibilities
Perform structural analysis, modeling, and design for a variety of public and private sector projects. Focus on state and local highway bridge design, with additional work including: Commercial building structures Industrial structures (e.g., pipe racks, personnel platforms) Heavy civil foundations Marine and waterfront structures (e.g., piers, bulkheads, wharfs) Retaining walls and similar infrastructure Utilize OpenBridge (LEAP) software for bridge structural analysis. Ensure compliance with state bridge bureau guidelines and specifications. Select materials appropriate for each project to ensure durability and code compliance. Produce technical reports, design documents, and support client communication. Maintain high-quality deliverables and ensure accuracy in engineering documentation. Manage time efficiently across multiple projects with minimal supervision. Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams. Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited university Experience: Minimum 10 years of bridge design experience Licensure: Must have a current Professional Engineer (PE) license Technical Skills: Proficient in: Structural FEA Analysis OpenBridge (LEAP) MicroStation Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) Certifications: Not required Physical Requirements: Ability to work flexible schedules and overtime as needed Must be able to sit and operate a computer for extended periods Travel required to support projects (as needed). About Thompson Engineering
Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering has a longstanding reputation for delivering high-quality services in
construction quality assurance ,
materials testing ,
inspection , and
geotechnical analysis . Originally serving the Gulf Coast's industrial and infrastructure projects, we've grown into a multidisciplinary firm working on major
transportation, economic development, and coastal projects .
Today, our teams lead projects that define
skylines, coastlines, and transportation corridors
across the Southeast. From early-stage environmental assessments and land surveys to cutting-edge design solutions and construction management, we are there from concept to completion. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Civil Engineering Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Thompson Engineering by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Senior Bridge Engineer” roles.
Birmingham, AL $120,000.00-$150,000.00 2 months ago Civil Structural Engineer - Mid, Senior & Principal Levels
Birmingham, AL $90,000.00-$177,450.00 1 hour ago Part Time Civil Structural Engineers - Senior & Principal Levels
Birmingham, AL $70,000.00-$100,000.00 3 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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