GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm committed to delivering innovative and resilient infrastructure. For more than 50 years, we have provided planning, design, and construction services for transportation and building system projects across the United States. Ranked among ENR's Top 100 Firms, GPI fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and professional development. Learn more at www.gpinet.com.
GPI is seeking a Bridge Engineer to join our Albany, NY team and support the delivery of high-quality structural solutions. We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, an interest in mentoring, and the ability to collaborate while managing multiple projects. As part of our bridge group, you will work on a broad range of complex projects, including multi-span, long-span, and signature structures. Assignments include new designs, rehabilitations, preservations, and repairs involving bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and dams.
Key Responsibilities
Perform structural analysis and design for bridge, rehabilitation, and replacement projects
Prepare design calculations, technical reports, quantity estimates, and construction documents
Develop contract plans, specifications, and cost estimates
Conduct load ratings, structural evaluations, and feasibility studies
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders
Support field inspections, site visits, and construction-phase engineering services
Ensure design work complies with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Minimum, with structural emphasis preferred)
EIT certification required; PE license preferred
4+ years of bridge design experience (more for senior roles)
Experience with structural analysis software (e.g., LARSA, STAAD, SAP2000, AASHTOWare BrR) preferred
Working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
Experience with NYSDOT and Locally Administered Federal-Aid projects preferred
Strong communication, technical writing, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Supportive team culture with a strong commitment to quality
Meaningful work that enhances community infrastructure
