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LaBella Associates

Bridge Project Manager

Buffalo, NY

$107K - $145K/yr

LaBella Associates is currently seeking a Bridge Project Manager in our Buffalo, NY office location to manage bridge projects, manage relationships with existing clients and work with market ...

Fisher Associates

Bridge Project Engineer

Canonsburg, PA · Hybrid

$95K - $135K/yr

Description Bridge Project Engineer (PE) - Canonsburg, PA Civil / Structural, Bridge Design, Load Rating Lead Canonsburg-area bridge engineering supporting Southwestern Pennsylvania transportation ...

LaBella Associates

Bridge Project Engineer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Bridge Project Engineer position in our Syracuse, NY office to lead, oversee, supervise, and coordinate project activities for assigned project ...

GFT.

Bridge Project Engineer

Nashville, TN

$115K - $140K/yr

GFT is seeking a Bridge Project Engineer to support our Transportation Group in Metro Nashville, TN . This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring a minimum of 3 days of onsite office attendance.

GFT.

Bridge Project Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

GFT is seeking a Bridge Project Engineer to support our Transportation Group in Metro Nashville, TN . This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring a minimum of 3 days of onsite office attendance.

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

AspectBridge ProjectConstruction Project Manager
CredentialsRelevant engineering or construction certifications, sometimes specialized in bridge engineeringConstruction management certifications, such as PMP, and relevant engineering or construction degrees
Work EnvironmentTypically on-site at bridge construction sites, involving structural and civil engineering tasksOn-site and office-based, overseeing various types of construction projects including bridges, buildings, and infrastructure
Industry UsageSpecific to bridge construction projects within civil engineering and infrastructure sectorsBroader industry usage across all construction projects, including bridges, commercial buildings, and residential developments

The main difference is that a Bridge Project focuses specifically on the planning, design, and construction of bridges, requiring specialized engineering skills. A Construction Project Manager oversees a variety of construction projects, including bridges, and manages the overall project execution, budgets, and teams across different types of construction work.

What is a bridge project?

A Bridge Project refers to the planning, design, construction, or rehabilitation of a bridge structure that spans a physical obstacle such as a river, road, or valley. These projects involve a multidisciplinary team of engineers, architects, construction managers, and sometimes government agencies. The goal of a bridge project is to provide safe, durable, and efficient transportation infrastructure. Bridge projects can range in scale from small pedestrian bridges to large highway or railway bridges, each with its own unique challenges and requirements.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working on bridge projects, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working on bridge projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards, and managing tight project schedules. Effective communication and early collaboration between engineers, architects, construction teams, and local authorities are key to overcoming these obstacles. Additionally, staying up-to-date with the latest construction technologies and project management tools can help streamline workflows and mitigate potential delays.

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 expertise in civil engineering principles, project management experience, and often a Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent qualifications. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project), AutoCAD, and industry-specific design codes is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and stakeholders effectively. These abilities ensure the successful delivery of complex bridge projects, meeting safety, quality, and budget standards.
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Infographic showing various Bridge Project job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Bridge Project Engineer

Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D.P.C.

Canonsburg, PA • On-site

$95K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 hours ago

Job description

Description:

Bridge Project Engineer (PE) - Canonsburg, PA

Civil / Structural, Bridge Design, Load Rating


Lead Canonsburg-area bridge engineering supporting Southwestern Pennsylvania transportation infrastructure, PennDOT and municipal bridge work, structural analysis, load rating, inspections, foundation design, construction support, and multidisciplinary roadway and civil/structural project delivery.


Design bridges that connect communities while leading technical bridge tasks, coordinating with clients and agencies, supporting Project Managers, mentoring junior staff, and delivering accurate, constructible, standards-compliant transportation structures.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead bridge design tasks, including load rating, structural analysis, foundation design, inspection support, transportation structures, and multidisciplinary civil/structural project coordination.
  • Develop design plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports, budgets, documentation, and technical deliverables aligned with scope, schedule, quality, and project requirements.
  • Support project planning meetings, client coordination, regulatory approvals, presentations, RFIs, construction-phase services, site visits, and technical issue resolution.
  • Review plans and bridge deliverables for quality, accuracy, constructability, code compliance, state and local standards, safety requirements, and client expectations.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, engineers, inspectors, subconsultants, clients, DOTs, approving agencies, and junior staff while mentoring technical development and sharing best practices.
Requirements:

What We’re Looking For

  • B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of transportation experience with a strong background in structures, bridge design, inspection, load rating, and civil/structural project delivery.
  • Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred or ability to obtain it.
  • Proficiency in MicroStation, STAAD, and PENNDOT bridge design software required; familiarity with NYSDOT or PennDOT design standards preferred.
  • Professional ownership, client service, critical thinking, problem-solving, sound judgment, organization, planning, attention to detail, collaboration, integrity, respect, active listening, and continuous-improvement mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience preparing bridge design plans, structural calculations, load ratings, inspection reports, cost estimates, specifications, and construction-support documentation.
  • Ability to coordinate technical tasks across bridge, roadway, civil, structural, survey, GIS, inspection, subconsultant, client, and agency teams.
  • Comfort mentoring junior staff, supporting technical development, documenting assumptions, and helping standardize quality review and constructability practices.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to Project Managers, clients, agencies, field staff, and internal project teams.

Why Join Fisher

  • Step into a technical bridge engineering role where your structural expertise is valued, your judgment matters, and your work directly strengthens public infrastructure.
  • Work on meaningful bridge, transportation, roadway, civil/structural, inspection, load rating, and community-shaping projects while building senior technical depth.
  • Join a collaborative, flexible culture built on mentorship, accessible leadership, ownership, professional development, continuous learning, work-life balance, and employee voice.

Compensation + Benefits

  • Salary range: $95,000-$135,000; actual compensation varies based on experience, qualifications, education, location, and other factors and excludes the value of benefits.
  • Competitive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), company-paid life and disability insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and supplemental benefits.
  • Hybrid work schedule, professional development reimbursement, shareholders program, tuition assistance, strong work-life balance, and employee groups focused on community, inclusion, and employee voice.

Location Flexibility

This role is based in Canonsburg, PA. Fisher will also consider strong candidates located near Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse, Albany, Binghamton, Ithaca, or other established Fisher office locations, based on project needs and team alignment.


Fisher Associates is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law.


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