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Bridge Project Manager Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Road & Bridge Supervisor

Littleton, CO · On-site

$91K - $112K/yr

Manage road and bridge projects. * Ensure assets, resources, and work activities are managed appropriately in the division's operations management system. * Inspect projects, roads, and drainage ...

Highly proficient analytical and organizational skills, with business acumen to bridge the business and project management. * Highly proficient with critical thinking and problem-solving skills to ...

Highly proficient analytical and organizational skills, with business acumen to bridge the business and project management. * Highly proficient with critical thinking and problem-solving skills to ...

Highly proficient analytical and organizational skills, with business acumen to bridge the business and project management. * Highly proficient with critical thinking and problem-solving skills to ...

The Mechanical Assistant Project Manager plays a key supporting role in the successful execution of ... Their work helps bridge the gap between office and field, supporting seamless delivery from kickoff ...

Assistant Project Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$83K - $100K/yr

Their work helps bridge the gap between office and field, supporting seamless delivery from kickoff ... Manage and supervise day-to-day operations of staff teams on assigned projects. * Initiate, review ...

The Mechanical Assistant Project Manager plays a key supporting role in the successful execution of ... Their work helps bridge the gap between office and field, supporting seamless delivery from kickoff ...

Assistant Project Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$83K - $100K/yr

The Mechanical Assistant Project Manager plays a key supporting role in the successful execution of ... Their work helps bridge the gap between office and field, supporting seamless delivery from kickoff ...

The Mechanical Assistant Project Manager plays a key supporting role in the successful execution of ... Their work helps bridge the gap between office and field, supporting seamless delivery from kickoff ...

Senior Bridge Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Efficient management of multiple concurrent project assignments * Ability to check the work of ... Rail bridge design experience is a plus (High-Speed rail /Commuter rail/Freight rail/Light rail)

Senior Bridge Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$102K - $141K/yr

Efficient management of multiple concurrent project assignments * Ability to check the work of ... Rail bridge design experience is a plus (High-Speed rail /Commuter rail/Freight rail/Light rail)

Senior Bridge Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

Efficient management of multiple concurrent project assignments * Ability to check the work of ... Rail bridge design experience is a plus (High-Speed rail /Commuter rail/Freight rail/Light rail)

Senior Bridge Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$117.80 - $176.80/hr

From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define ... Efficient management of multiple concurrent project assignments * Ability to check the work of ...

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How much do bridge project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for bridge project manager in Colorado is $107,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $129,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bridge project manager?

Bridge Project Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of bridge projects. They coordinate with engineers, contractors, and government agencies to ensure that bridge projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to safety and quality standards. Their duties include project scheduling, cost management, risk assessment, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and codes.

How does a bridge project manager typically coordinate with multidisciplinary teams during the course of a bridge construction project?

A Bridge Project Manager regularly collaborates with civil engineers, architects, construction crews, and government officials to ensure that all aspects of the project align with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Effective communication is essential, as the manager must facilitate meetings, address concerns from various stakeholders, and synchronize schedules across different teams. This collaboration helps in proactively identifying potential issues, streamlining project timelines, and ensuring the quality and integrity of the bridge construction. Building strong relationships with each team member is crucial for smooth project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bridge project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bridge Project Manager, you need strong expertise in civil engineering, project management, and structural analysis, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and construction management systems is typically required. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams, navigate challenges, and coordinate with clients and stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective completion of complex bridge projects.

What is the difference between Bridge Project Manager vs Construction Project Manager?

AspectBridge Project ManagerConstruction Project Manager
CertificationsPMP, PE often preferredPMP, OSHA certifications common
Work EnvironmentSpecialized bridge construction sitesVarious construction sites including commercial, residential
Industry UsageTransportation, civil engineering projectsGeneral construction projects across industries
Job FocusDesign, construction, and maintenance of bridgesOverall management of diverse construction projects

The Bridge Project Manager specializes in overseeing bridge construction projects, requiring specific civil engineering skills and certifications. In contrast, the Construction Project Manager manages a broader range of construction projects across industries. While both roles involve project planning, coordination, and stakeholder communication, the Bridge Project Manager's focus is on bridge-specific challenges and technical requirements.

What are popular job titles related to Bridge Project Manager jobs in Colorado?

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What cities in Colorado are hiring for Bridge Project Manager jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Bridge Project Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Bridge Project Manager job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,972 per year, or $51.9 per hour.

Road & Bridge Supervisor

Jefferson County

Littleton, CO • On-site

$91K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage construction, maintenance, and snow removal operations for the assigned shop.

  • Inspect roads, drainage structures, and worksites to ensure safety, adherence to plans, and proper conditions.

  • Operate heavy motorized equipment and respond to emergencies and snow removal operations as required.


Jefferson County (Colorado) rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

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Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:

09/13/26

Division:

Road & Bridge Division

Management Level:

Supervisor - 1st Line

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Benefit Eligibility:

This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.

Description:

JOB DECRIPTION SUMMARY:

TheRoad & Bridge Supervisoris responsible forsupervising and directing construction,maintenanceand snow removal operations for their assigned shop. This position manages and resolves problems with worksite or staff, ensuring adherence toestablishedpolicies, procedures, and standards. Examines road conditions for safety, reviews engineering plans and specifications, and reviews, investigates, and responds to publicinquiresand public safety emergencies. Operates heavy motorized equipment as needed. Required to respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week and must be able to report to assigned shop within one hour of being called.

Additional Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge:

  • Paid CDL Training

  • PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses,

  • Gloves, and Ear Protection

  • Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses

  • Snow Removal Training

  • Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks

  • Promotion Opportunities

  • 12Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year

  • Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year

  • For more information, clickHerefor our Total Rewards summary.

Beforesubmittingyour application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas.https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division

SCHEDULE:

This full-time, standard positiontypicallyoperateson a 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:00pm) during April through (April through November). Monday-Friday (7:00am-3:00pm) isrequiredfrom December to April. Occasionally the work requires a variable work schedule due to business needs.

COMPENSATION:

HiringRange:$91,196 - $112,238USDannually

Compensation will bedeterminedbased on education,experienceand skills.

BENEFITS:

Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, and more.For more information, clickHerefor our Total Rewards summary.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Serve as a participant in the division's leadership team to ensure success in meeting established goals and priorities. Participate in developing and implementing plans, strategies, systems, policies, and procedures for carrying out the division's mission.

  • Receive and investigate complaints,requestsor inquiries from thegeneral publicpertaining todepartment services or programs, conferring with those affected and addressing as appropriate.

  • Supervise and manage Road and Bridge maintenance activities, operations, programs, and services.Determineand prepare maintenance and programobjectives, schedule work, and ensure the availability of resourcesrequiredto meet the work planobjectives. Manage road and bridge projects.

  • Ensure assets, resources, and work activities are managed appropriately in the division's operations management system.

  • Inspect projects, roads, and drainage structures, examining grades and elevations to ensure adherence to plan specifications and accepted engineering standards. Review engineering plans and specifications. Regularly examine the condition of roads and develop and initiate maintenance of work plans to ensure safety of roads.

  • Responsible for the project management of maintenance projects and programs, including documentation of project/program duration and resourcesutilized. Evaluate project/programobjectivesand document modifications. Confirm that decisions adhere to relative policies and procedures.

  • Supervise snow and ice control operations, inspect roadways and worksites for hazardous conditions, quality control, and proper safety precautions to ensure a safe and reliable transportation system for the County's residents and the traveling public. Manage and resolve problems associated with the worksite.

  • Operates heavy motorized equipment and performs general road maintenance work as needed.

  • Ensure the various components of the Road & Bridge Safety Management Program are adhered to including the proper use of PPE. Ensure a safe environment consistent with regulatory and organizational requirements and needs. Design and direct emergency courses of action.

  • Serve as a Procurement Card Holder, place orders, process, and reconcile P-Card transactions. Purchase andmaintaininventory levels of supplies and materials.

  • Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day seven days a week. Report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called.

  • Supervises staff in area of responsibility. Administers and makes recommendations for routine personnel matters affecting subordinates, including recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training, assigning, scheduling, granting leave, appraisals, and taking corrective action. Conducts performance evaluations and communicates short- and long-term goals andobjectives. Submits personnel records and reports as required by the County.Assistsand advises subordinates as necessary, resolves problems as non-routine situations arise, and ensures adherence toestablishedpolicies,proceduresand standards.Communicateschanges in policy and procedures to direct reports andimplementsthem as directed. Responsible forassistingwith the basic development and training of fellow employees.

  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click "apply" for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience:A minimum ofThreeyears of experience in construction and/or road maintenance and the operation and/or understanding of heavy motorized equipment.

Education:High School Diploma or GED

License/Certifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years old by hire date.

  • Must have a Valid Driver's License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver's License within 30 days of hire.

  • Mustpossessa validClass B or A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)withAir Brake restriction removedas well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical cardat the time of hire.

  • Must haveTanker endorsementwithin 30 days of hire.

  • Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, by reporting to an assigned shop within one hour of being called.

*Note: An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable.

Preferred knowledge,skillsand abilities:

  • Experience in a supervisory or leadership role

  • Public Works experience

  • Milling andAsphalt experience.

  • May berequiredto obtain Flagger and Traffic Control Supervisor certifications.

  • Outstanding written and oral communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.

  • Proficiencyin using Microsoft Office, i.e., Share Point, Word, Excel, Power-Point, and Outlook.

  • Experience withCartegraph/OpenGov

  • Workday knowledge or experience.

  • Knowledge of the Jefferson County Land Development Regulations & Jefferson County Transportation & Engineering Design Manual

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Knowledge of infrastructure inspection criteria

Preferred knowledge,skillsand abilities:

Industry-specific Knowledge:

  • 5 yearsor more ofAsphalt experience

Technical Skillset:

  • Complete understanding of the Asphalt Milling and Paving process

Additional Job Information:

  • Criminal History and MVR Background Checks arerequiredfor every position.

  • Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal history, motor vehicle report, education verification, and/or references.

  • In any materials yousubmit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

  • All Jefferson County Employees must apply through their internal profile.

APPLICATION:

Qualified applicants are encouraged to applyimmediately. All applicants mustsubmitan online employment application by 11:59PM on the posted cut-off date. Follow this link to apply now:Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities

A resume and cover lettersubmittedwith your application are encouraged but will not substitute for the information requested on the application. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team if selected. To view the status of your application, please log into yourcandidate portal.

For more details on the recruitment process, please visit:https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs

Questions?Contact the Jefferson County Recruitment Team at 303-271-8420 orCareerTalent@Jeffco.us

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