Engineering Specialist

STV is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Specialist to join our Transportation team in Hartford, CT. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of transportation infrastructure projects, including bridge design, rehabilitation, and structural analysis.

The successful candidate will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers while developing technical skills and gaining exposure to all phases of project delivery.

In this role, you will support the design and analysis of transportation structures, assist with the preparation of construction documents, and contribute to the successful execution of projects throughout the region.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of bridge and transportation infrastructure projects.
• Prepare construction documents, including plans, details, specifications, and supporting calculations.
• Review shop drawings and contractor submittals for conformance with project requirements.
• Support project teams in developing engineering solutions for new and existing transportation structures.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses using industry-standard software.
• Assist with hydraulic and scour evaluations for bridge projects, as needed.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery.
• Utilize company-wide and department-specific software to complete project assignments.
• Gain practical experience and broad exposure to STV’s organizational structure through diverse assignments and project responsibilities.
  
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 0–3 years of relevant bridge or transportation engineering experience.
• Experience using MicroStation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification.
• Experience with bridge analysis and design, including bridge rehabilitation projects.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and Finite Element Analysis software.
• Experience using OpenRoads Designer, OpenBridge Designer, and ProjectWise.
• Knowledge of HEC-RAS, bridge hydraulics, and scour evaluation.
• Familiarity with AASHTO bridge design standards.
• Experience with state DOT design standards and plan preparation.
  
  
  

Compensation Range

$75,656.68 - $86,464.77

STV offers the following benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
  
  
  

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.