Junior Engineer, Bridge Design
Company: Popli, Architecture + Engineering
Location: Rochester
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
If you are a team player with a passion to drive your career,
Popli Design Group (PDG) is the place for you! PDG is seeking a
Junior Engineer to add to our growing and talented team. The
perfect candidate should possess excellent written and verbal
communication skills, demonstrate attention to detail and a
commitment to accuracy. You should have a working knowledge of
relevant structural concepts pertaining to bridges and other
highway structures, enabling you to understand and assess their
condition. Responsibilities: Structural analyses of bridges. Assist
with the preparation of design calculations and details. Assist in
the preparation of contract plans and specifications. Assist in the
preparation of construction cost estimates. Assist in the review of
construction submittals. Perform occasional field inspections of
existing structures. Perform occasional field visits to resolve
construction issues. Required Skills: Knowledge of basic structural
engineering principals and techniques. Excellent written and verbal
communication skills. Must be focused on providing quality work.
Working knowledge of relevant structural concepts of bridges and
other highway structures. Experienced in common computer
applications (e.g., MS Word, Excel), experience with AutoCAD and/or
MicroStation preferred. A Valid Driver's License and acceptable
Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) is required. Experience: Bachelor’s or
Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering. 0 – 3 years of
progressive experience in the field. No certifications are
required. Work Environment: Professional office environment
Occasional work outside of the office at project sites and
occasional travel within NY State and surrounding areas Work
alongside a Professional Engineer (PE). Position includes a career
development plan with an established path towards their PE.
Interacts with other PDG personnel Receives close supervision,
training and mentoring on all tasks Physical Demands: Must
physically be able to perform field inspection work, e.g.,
carry/climb ladders, wade in streams, work around traffic, work at
heights, etc. This job requires prolonged periods of sitting at a
computer This job requires the ability to lift up to 25lbs About
Popli Design Group (PDG) PDG is a well-established
multi-disciplinary architecture and engineering firm that has been
serving clients since 1982. With four decades of experience and
expertise, we have evolved from a transportation engineering firm
to a comprehensive, full-service organization with seven office
locations in New York State. Our extensive portfolio of successful
projects has earned us a trusted reputation among our clients. If
you are seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in the architecture
and engineering field, PDG will offer you exciting opportunities to
work on impactful projects, collaborate with talented
professionals, and contribute to our continued success. As a
certified minority-owned business enterprise (MBE) in New York, we
embrace diversity and foster an inclusive work environment.
Together, we can shape a future of innovative design, engineering
excellence, and client & employee satisfaction. Join us at Popli
Design Group and be part of our journey towards excellence! Popli
Design Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability
or protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by
applicable local, state, or federal law or Executive Orders. Good
faith salary range is provided, and salary package will be
commensurate with experience.
Keywords: Popli, Architecture + Engineering, West Seneca , Junior Engineer, Bridge Design, Engineering , Rochester, New York