Structural Engineer

Ayres Bridge Engineer Position

Finding the right fit: Ayres' bridge engineers have proudly served clients for more than 50 years. We're seeking an experienced and driven engineer who's ready for a new career opportunity developing and managing bridge projects. The ideal candidate will have a passion for bridge projects, leading design teams, a sound technical background, enjoy project management responsibilities, and strategically align our talents with opportunities.

Join Ayres – a USA TODAY Top Workplace recognized in both 2025 and 2026 – where people-first leadership, collaboration, and professional growth create an environment where great teams do their best work.

On any given day, you'll:

• Design, prepare reports, and other documents for bridge projects.
• Schedule, lead, and manage bridge design projects.
• Coordinate directly with various governmental agencies, subconsultants, and other stakeholders.
• Support and participate in the development and mentorship of staff.

Required qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
• A Professional Engineering (PE) license in the State of Florida.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience working on bridge projects.
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
• A valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Desired skills and experiences:

• An undergraduate emphasis in structural engineering or a master's degree in structural engineering beneficial, but not required.
• Success managing bridge projects and developing client relationships.
• Ability to conduct effective meetings and presentations.
• Ability to work independently and with other team members in multiple offices.
• Proven success in meeting client expectations, profitably managing projects, maintaining design schedules, and adhering to applicable regulations.

Benefits of being part of the Ayres team:

• Health, dental, and vision Insurance.
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
• PTO, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.

Please note, benefits vary depending on job status. To learn more about our great benefits, visit our website.

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