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Job Title: Load Rating Bridge Engineer

Location: Boston

Employment Type: Full-time/Hybrid

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Load Rating Bridge Engineer to perform structural evaluations and load ratings on a variety of bridge types. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills, experience with AASHTOWare BrR or similar tools, and a solid understanding of AASHTO and FHWA standards.

Responsibilities:

• Perform bridge load ratings using AASHTO and FHWA guidelines.
• Analyze structural capacity using tools such as AASHTOWare BrR, LARS, SAP2000, or STAAD.
• Review inspection reports, plans, and field data to support rating analyses.
• Prepare clear and accurate rating reports and documentation.
• Recommend load postings and coordinate with inspection/design teams.
• Support bridge rehabilitation and replacement projects.
• Stay current with evolving codes, tools, and agency requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Civil Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• MA PE license required or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• 3+ years of bridge load rating/structural analysis experience.
• Proficiency in AASHTOWare BrR and related software.
• Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD and DOT/FHWA procedures.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Preferred:

• Experience with steel, concrete, prestressed, or timber bridges.
• Familiarity with NBIS and state DOT requirements.
• FHWA load rating training or certifications are a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary + performance bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible schedule + hybrid/remote options
• Paid time off & holidays
• Professional development support

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