Senior Technical Bridge/QA Engineer Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. $170,000-230,000 and the position located in Worcester, MA is $160,000-220,000 United States, Massachusetts, Watertown 260 Arsenal Street (Show on map) Aug 06, 2026 Senior Technical Bridge/QA Engineer Job Locations US-MA-Watertown | US-MA-Boston | US-MA-Worcester

ID 2026-6193

Category Engineering Type Regular Full-Time Career Stage Type Experienced # of Openings 1 Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

Senior Technical Bridge/QA Engineer | Hybrid | VHB has been at the forefront of delivering impactful, innovative projects and have achieved significant milestones in recent years, while offering employees an industry leading workspace with exceptional benefits that have propelled us to being a consistent 'Best Place to Work'. Learn more about our Structures practice at

VHB:

Bridges & Structures | VHB VHB's Structures group is seeking a Senior Technical Bridge/QC engineer to expand our structural practice/capabilities across the footprint. In this senior technical role, you'll be an integral part of the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and other transportation related structural projects, from railroad to highway, as well as mentoring our structural team. In this position, you would serve in a lead role overseeing the technical design of structural engineering projects in our bridge and structures group. The role will include oversight and mentoring our engineering staff on best practices for planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and other transportation related structural projects. Responsibilities Oversees the technical design of structural engineering projects Directs and mentors team members in the development of design plans, technical oversight, specifications, design calculations, load ratings, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, etc. Performs quality reviews of team members work for accuracy and to ensure that the production of plans, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements Manages, develops, organizes, and implements structural planning, analysis, preliminary and final design document preparation for bridge-focused transportation projects Skills and Attributes Strong proven ability to oversee complex projects Motivated to coach and mentor team members Extensive knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures in structural engineering Experience and in-depth knowledge of MassDOT Bridge design standards Demonstrated excellence in technical writing Team oriented with strong capability to work independently Robust technical and critical thinking skills Detail-oriented and quality-focused Knowledge of structural engineering software (AASHTOWare, Midas Civil, MDX, SP Column, MerlinDASH, Mathcad) AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley OpenBridge, MicroStation v8 and Connect experience is a strong plus Qualifications 15+ years of professional experience in structural bridge design, construction phasing, and complex bridge/transportation projects required Mass

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experience is preferred PE license required BS in Civil/Structural Engineering required Master's degree with structural emphasis a plus Experience completing transportation studies, design reports, final design documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures Independent experience developing bridge design and detailing (steel, concrete, prestressed concrete), and seismic analysis Our best estimate of the salary range for this position located in Boston/Watertown, MA is $170,000-230,000 and the position located in Worcester, MA is $160,000-220,000. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors such as individual qualifications, education, and experience. For the second year in a row, VHB proudly celebrates our selection as a 2026 U.S. Best Managed Company. Sponsored by Deloitte Private• and The Wall Street Journal, the Best Managed Company program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies demonstrating excellence in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture and governance/financial performance. Building what's next, together. Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, peopledriven, futureready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day. When you join VHB, you'll find: Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success Support to grow your skills and lead through change Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment We're growing across the East Coast and are consistently recognized as a great place to work. Ready to shape what's next? Learn more about what sets our employee experience apart and connect with us. VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. #LI-DB2 #LI-Hybrid Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.