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// National Engineering Staffing
Bridge & Structural
Engineering Recruiter
Premier national engineering staffing for bridge design, high-rise vertical building structures, seismic retrofit, and structural rehabilitation programs across all 50 states. We help firms hire licensed PEs, Revit and AutoCAD structural designers, inspection leads, and technical specialists.
Bridge Design✦High-Rise Structures✦Structural Analysis✦Seismic Retrofit✦Revit & AutoCAD✦Load Rating✦Fabrication Inspection✦AASHTO LRFD✦Licensed Professionals✦Bridge Design✦High-Rise Structures✦Structural Analysis✦Seismic Retrofit✦Revit & AutoCAD✦Load Rating✦Fabrication Inspection✦AASHTO LRFD✦Licensed Professionals✦
// National expertise
National bridge & structural recruiting
Metro Associates provides specialized staffing on a national scale, supporting firms working with state DOTs, federal agencies, and private development on bridge design, high-rise vertical building structures, inspection, and structural rehabilitation programs coast to coast.
Recruiting expertise
- Bridge Design & Load Rating (AASHTO LRFD)
- High-Rise & Vertical Building Structural Design
- Structural Steel & Prestressed Concrete Design
- Seismic Retrofit & Resilient Structures
- Bridge Inspection & Rehabilitation (NBIS)
- Structural BIM & 3D Modeling (Revit, Tekla, AutoCAD)
- Fabrication & Erection Engineering
- Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI)
// What we screen for
Skills & software we recruit for
Beyond licensure, every candidate is evaluated against the specific tools and methods your team actually works in.
AutoCADRevit (Structural)Tekla StructuresMicroStation / OpenBridgeCSI SAP2000CSI ETABSRISA-3DSTAAD.ProAASHTO LRFD DesignNBIS Bridge Inspection CertificationSeismic Design (ASCE 7)Building Information Modeling (BIM)Finite Element Analysis (FEA)Steel Connection Design (AISC)Post-Tensioned Concrete DesignPE / SE Licensure
// Roles we place nationwide
Roles we place
01Bridge Design Engineer (PE)
02High-Rise / Vertical Building Structural Engineer
03Senior Structural Engineer
04Bridge Inspection Team Lead
05Seismic / Earthquake Engineer
06Load Rating Engineer
07Construction Engineer & Inspector (CEI)
08Revit / BIM Structural Modeler
09AutoCAD Structural Drafter / Detailer
10VP of Bridge & Structural Engineering
2026 national compensation trends
Structural Engineer (EIT)$72,000 – $98,000
Licensed Bridge PE (Mid-Level)$110,000 – $158,000
Senior Bridge Project Manager$150,000 – $200,000+
Director of Structural Engineering$185,000 – $260,000+
// Why partner with us
Why firms partner with Metro Associates
Multi-State Licensing Expertise
We understand NCEES comity and the complexities of multi-state PE licensure.
Passive Candidate Acquisition
Our recruiters reach high-performers who are not actively on job boards.
Scalable Staffing Solutions
From a single PE to an entire bridge or vertical-building structural team for a multi-year program.
Codes & Standards Fluency
Fluency in AASHTO LRFD, ASCE 7 seismic and wind design, NBIS inspection standards, and state DOT bridge requirements.
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