Burgess & Niple

Bridge Design Project Manager

Burgess & Niple$95K — $115K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of employment or eligibility for reciprocal licensure
  • 8+ years of experience in bridge design with strong project and staff management skills
  • Proficient in MicroStation, OpenRoads, Bentley Open Bridge Designer, MDX, AASHTOWare BrR, and Microsoft Office
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Servant leader focused on collaboration and mentoring others

Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams in bridge design and rehabilitation processes
  • Ensure quality control of deliverables while managing project risks and timelines
  • Mentor junior engineers to foster their professional growth
  • Monitor budgets and schedules, addressing any project performance issues
  • Collaborate to establish and enhance client relationships
  • Drive pursuit efforts for new bridge design projects through meetings and proposal prep
  • Apply creative thinking and collaboration to solve complex problems

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Emphasis on work-life balance
  • Access to advanced engineering tools and software
  • Engagement in challenging and meaningful infrastructure projects
Full Job Description
Lead meaningful bridge infrastructure projects that connect communities as a Bridge Design Project Manager with our team at Burgess & Niple. In this role, you'll guide project teams through complex bridge design and rehabilitation work for state DOTs and local public agencies while mentoring the next generation of engineers. You'll balance technical leadership with client relationship development, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, all while building lasting partnerships that strengthen our presence in the region.

What You'll Do
  • Lead project teams in engineering calculations and plan preparation for new bridge construction and rehabilitation projects
  • Ensure quality control of all deliverables while managing project risk and successfully completing work on time and within budget
  • Mentor less experienced engineers, supporting their development into confident, independent professionals
  • Monitor project performance indicators, budgets, and schedules while proactively managing risk
  • Collaborate with B&N bridge staff to develop new client relationships and strengthen existing partnerships
  • Lead pursuit efforts for bridge design projects, including client meetings and proposal preparation
  • Demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to think creatively, identify opportunities for improvement, and collaborate effectively to solve complex problems

Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of employment, or eligibility for reciprocal licensure
  • 8+ years of bridge design experience with demonstrated project and staff management capabilities
  • Advanced knowledge of MicroStation, OpenRoads software, Bentley Open Bridge Designer, MDX, AASHTOWare BrR and Microsoft Office
  • Adaptable and self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset as well as a proactive approach to problem solving
  • Servant leader committed to fostering collaboration, innovation, and excellence while developing others


Learn More

To learn more about B&N, our culture and what we offer, visit: www.burgessniple.com/careers/perks-culture

About Burgess & Niple

Burgess & Niple is an engineering and architecture firm that provides services in the areas of transportation, water, wastewater, site development, and architecture. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Burgess & Niple has completed projects in all 50 states and several countries around the world. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the National Design-Build Award and the American Council of Engineering Companies' Grand Award.
Learn more about Burgess & Niple
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$110 million

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