Bridge & Structural Project Manager

Fairfax, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 140000 - 170000

Experience Required: 10years

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Bridge & Structural Project Manager Civil Engineering (Onsite Herndon VA)

A nationally recognized transportation and civil engineering firm is expanding its Herndon Virginia office and is seeking a Senior Bridge & Structural Project Manager to lead high-impact infrastructure projects at the local state and federal level.

This is a career-defining opportunity for an experienced Professional Engineer (PE) who thrives in leadership enjoys owning projects end-to-end and wants to play a key role in delivering complex bridge and transportation structures that shape communities.

This is a full-time onsite role with long-term stability leadership growth and exposure to marquee public-sector clients.

What Youll Be Doing

As a Senior Bridge & Structural Project Manager youll be responsible for total project ownership from early planning through final design and construction support.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading bridge and structural design projects from concept through construction
Managing scope schedule budget risk and quality assurance
Coordinating and guiding multidisciplinary engineering teams and subconsultants
Developing construction plans technical drawings and structural submittal documents
Providing hands-on structural engineering expertise throughout the project lifecycle
Creating and maintaining project schedules management plans and quality plans
Monitoring financial performance invoices and project reporting
Communicating project status clearly to internal teams clients and stakeholders
Building strong client relationships and understanding agency requirements
Mentoring engineers through coaching feedback and performance development
Supporting proposal development Go/No-Go decisions interviews and marketing efforts

Requirements

Required Qualifications (Must Have)

To be considered candidates must meet all of the following:

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural Engineering focus

Degree must be from an ABET-accredited engineering program

10 years of bridge and structural design experience
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Virginia
Proven experience managing bridge or transportation structure projects
Strong communication and presentation skills
Ability to work full-time onsite in Herndon VA (local or relocation-ready)

Preferred (Nice to Have)

Experience working with VDOT and Virginia localities or agencies
Familiarity with Design-Bid-Build Design-Build and P3 delivery methods
Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams
Background in large or multi-office engineering firms
Exposure to public-sector transportation and infrastructure projects

Tools & Technical Environment

Project scheduling and management tools (Microsoft Project Primavera P6 or similar)
Structural design and drafting platforms (AutoCAD MicroStation or similar)
Document management systems (ProjectWise SharePoint or similar)

Work Environment

Primarily office-based (approximately 95%)
Occasional field visits to active project sites
Field conditions may include varying weather and light lifting (up to 25 lbs)

Benefits

Medical Benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k)

Why This Role Stands Out

High-visibility leadership position on critical infrastructure projects
Long-term stability with a well-established engineering organization
Exposure to state and federal transportation clients
Opportunity to mentor teams and influence project outcomes
Clear path for continued responsibility and professional growth

Important Notes

Onsite role remote work is not available
Limited relocation assistance available
Visa sponsorship eligibility may be considered

If youre a Virginia-licensed PE with deep bridge and structural experience and youre ready to lead projects that matter this role is worth a serious conversation.

Required Skills:

Required Qualifications (Must Have) To be considered candidates must meet all of the following: Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural Engineering focus Degree must be from an ABET-accredited engineering program 10 years of bridge and structural design experience Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Virginia Proven experience managing bridge or transportation structure projects Strong communication and presentation skills Ability to work full-time onsite in Herndon VA (local or relocation-ready) Preferred (Nice to Have) Experience working with VDOT and Virginia localities or agencies Familiarity with Design-Bid-Build Design-Build and P3 delivery methods Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams Background in large or multi-office engineering firms Exposure to public-sector transportation and infrastructure projects Tools & Technical Environment Project scheduling and management tools (Microsoft Project Primavera P6 or similar) Structural design and drafting platforms (AutoCAD MicroStation or similar) Document management systems (ProjectWise SharePoint or similar) Work Environment Primarily office-based (approximately 95%) Occasional field visits to active project sites Field conditions may include varying weather and light lifting (up to 25 lbs)

Required Education:

Bachelors degree in civil engineering with a focus in structural engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program10 or more years of bridge and structural design experience

Senior Bridge & Structural Project Manager Civil Engineering (Onsite Herndon VA)A nationally recognized transportation and civil engineering firm is expanding its Herndon Virginia office and is seeking a Senior Bridge & Structural Project Manager to lead high-impact infrastructure projects at the ...