Garver

Bridge Project Manager

Garver$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain license via reciprocity
  • 10-15 years of experience in transportation design project delivery
  • Strong leadership skills to guide a design team within budget and schedule
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering design for bridge projects with state and local DOTs
  • Act as bridge lead on transportation projects
  • Coordinate design efforts with other disciplines and outside consultants
  • Communicate deliverables, schedules, and budgets with clients
  • Prepare comprehensive plans, specifications, cost estimates, and reports
  • Mentor and train junior engineers in bridge and structural design
  • Serve as QA/QC Subject Matter Expert for deliverables review
  • Support clients during Bid Phase and construction with RFIs and plan revisions
  • Lead marketing efforts through proposal writing and client interactions
  • Negotiate contracts and project fees.

Benefits

  • Company-paid professional memberships
  • Support for industry licenses
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Comprehensive wellness program
  • Emphasis on work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
  • Leading the engineering design of bridge projects for state and local DOTs
  • Leading Bridge focused projects or acting as bridge lead on transportation projects.
  • Coordinating design with other disciplines and subconsultants.
  • Communicating with the client on deliverables, schedules, and budgets.
  • Preparing plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports, and calculations necessary for a complete deliverable package to the client.
  • Interacting with the client including preparing communications and other documentation.
  • Mentoring and training younger engineers on bridge and other structural design.
  • Serving as a Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Subject Matter Expert (SME) for reviewing deliverables.
  • Supporting the Client during Bid Phase and Construction including answering Requests for Information (RFI), preparing addenda and plan revisions.
  • Leading marketing efforts including, proposal writing, client interaction, and public engagements.
  • Leading contracting and fee negotiations.

Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain license through reciprocity.
  • Ten (10) to fifteen (15) years of relevant transportation design project delivery experience that includes technical knowledge of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.
  • Ability to lead a design team to meet a deliverable schedule within a defined budget.
  • Good interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) proficiency.

Preferred Skills
  • 5 - 10 years of previous experience as a consultant working with DOT's or county/municipal clients on transportation projects.


Grow With Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.

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About Garver

Garver is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in aviation, construction, facilities design, federal, power delivery, transportation, survey, and water. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Garver has over 30 offices across the United States and employs over 1,000 people. The company has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Zweig Group and a Best Place to Work by Arkansas Business.
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