Team Leader, Bridge Design

Popli, Architecture + Engineering

$135K — $165K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in bridge design
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering principles
  • Proficient in relevant computer software
  • Effective communication skills in English
  • Strong team leadership abilities

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of bridge design staff
  • Lead bridge design projects
  • Oversee preparation of design calculations and details
  • Direct preparation of contract plans and specifications
  • Supervise construction cost estimation processes
  • Review construction submittals for compliance
  • Conduct field visits for data collection and issue resolution
  • Deliver technical presentations to stakeholders
  • Engage in business development initiatives
  • Mentor junior engineering staff

Benefits

  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of projects
  • Exposure to client interactions
  • Travel opportunities within NY State and surrounding areas
Full Job Description
As a Team Leader specializing in Bridge design, your role will include managing a team of bridge design staff, managing projects, preparation of proposals, preparing complete project documents for transportation projects; reviewing complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance; and coaching junior staff in the preparation of design calculations, design details, specifications and cost estimates.

Responsibilities:
  • Manages a team of Bridge Design staff
  • Manages Bridge Design projects
  • Manages the preparation of design calculations and details
  • Manages the preparation of contract plans and specifications
  • Manages the preparation of construction cost estimates
  • Manages the review of construction submittals
  • Performs occasional field visits to collect data and evaluate existing conditions
  • Performs occasional field visits to resolve construction issues
  • Performs oral presentations on technical topics to the public and other engineers
  • Participates in business development activities
  • Mentors lower level staff


Required Skills:
  • Possesses advanced knowledge of applicable engineering principals and techniques
  • Effectively expresses thoughts and ideas both verbally and in writing in the English language
  • Proficient in the use of applicable computer software
  • Performs assigned tasks accurately and efficiently
  • Is an active and supportive team member
  • Understands basic safety requirements
  • Able to lead multiple projects
  • Able to manage a team of Bridge Design staff
  • A Valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) is required.


Experience:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
  • 10 or more years of progressive experience in the field
  • Professional Engineer (PE)


Work Environment:
  • Professional office environment
  • Occasional work outside of the office at project sites
  • Travels occasionally within NY State and surrounding areas
  • Interacts with other PDG personnel and clients
  • Receives training and mentoring when necessary


Physical Demands:
  • Must physically be able to perform field inspection work, e.g., carry/climb ladders, wade in streams, work around traffic, work at heights, etc.
  • This job requires prolonged periods of sitting at a computer
  • This job requires the ability to lift up to 25lbs


Salary Description

$135,000-$165,000

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