Bridge Project Manager


Indianapolis
Permanent
USD100000 - USD150000
Civil
PR/579454_1770847007
Bridge Project Manager

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Bridge Project Manager to lead bridge design and inspection projects for state and local clients throughout Indiana. This role offers the opportunity to manage new and rehabilitated bridge projects as well as bridge inspection contracts of varying size and complexity, all within a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering team.


What You'll Do

  • Develop and manage bridge projects from concept through final delivery with minimal oversight
  • Lead and provide quality control for bridge design computations, quantities, cost estimates, reports, specifications, and plans
  • Plan, prepare for, and facilitate project meetings, including agendas and meeting minutes
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, agencies, and project stakeholders
  • Coordinate closely with roadway, drainage, environmental, survey, utility, and construction professionals
  • Support proposal development, fee estimates, contract preparation, and project budgeting
  • Participate in bridge inspections, load ratings, data entry, and reporting, and provide repair or replacement recommendations
  • Develop and refine internal design tools, calculation templates, and standard practices
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, interns, and co-op students

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (required)
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • 6+ years of experience in bridge design and/or bridge project management
  • Bridge inspection experience or interest is a plus
  • Experience with LEAP Conspan, Merlin-Dash, and Bridge Rating (BrR) software
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Valid driver's license and ability to safely traverse uneven terrain and job sites
  • Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills

Work Environment & Flexibility

This position offers a flexible work environment that includes a combination of office, remote, and field work. Occasional travel is required for inspections, site visits, and client meetings.


Why This Role Stands Out

  • Diverse portfolio of bridge, transportation, and infrastructure projects
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture with direct access to leadership
  • Opportunities for technical growth, mentorship, and career advancement
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and professional development

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including health, dental, and vision insurance; a health savings account (HSA); a retirement plan with company match; paid time off; holidays; and support for professional development.


Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

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