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Bridge Superintendent Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

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Toledo, OH · On-site

$73.07K - $76.91K/yr

Inspects and oversees bridge capital construction and maintenance bridge construction consisting of, but not limited to, demolition, removals, pile installation, foundations, substructures, and ...

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How much do bridge superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for bridge superintendent in Ohio is $90,476.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $109,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Bridge Superintendent do?

A Bridge Superintendent oversees the construction, maintenance, and repair of bridges, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to safety and quality standards. They manage crews, coordinate with engineers and contractors, and enforce safety protocols. Their responsibilities include scheduling, material procurement, inspecting work for compliance, and troubleshooting on-site challenges. Effective communication and leadership are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Bridge Superintendent position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bridge Superintendent, you need extensive experience in bridge construction, site management, and a solid understanding of safety standards, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree or significant field experience. Familiarity with construction management software, scheduling tools like Microsoft Project, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are commonly required. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure bridges are built to code, on time, and within budget, while also efficiently managing crews and maintaining safe work environments.

What are some common challenges a Bridge Superintendent might encounter on the job?

Bridge Superintendents often face challenges such as coordinating multiple subcontractors, adapting to unexpected weather delays, and resolving unforeseen technical or site issues. They must ensure all work complies with engineering specifications and safety standards, while managing tight project timelines and budgets. Effective communication with engineers, clients, and onsite crews is crucial in overcoming these obstacles. By maintaining proactive oversight and fostering teamwork, a Bridge Superintendent helps keep complex bridge projects running smoothly and safely.
What are the most commonly searched types of Bridge Superintendent jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Bridge Superintendent jobs in Ohio are:
Infographic showing various Bridge Superintendent job openings in Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,476 per year, or $43.5 per hour.
Project Manager - Central Ohio

Project Manager - Central Ohio

Kokosing

Westerville, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Kokosing rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 40 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 70 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Project Manager (Heavy Highway - Roadway/Bridge projects) in the central Ohio region.
SUMMARY
  • Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of heavy highway/bridge construction projects.
  • Ensures that project goals are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
  • Manages Project Engineers, Superintendents and Foremen who supervise construction employees; charged with overall direction, coordination and evaluation of team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Reviews project proposal or plan to determine the time frame, funding limitations, project procedures, staffing requirements, and available resources to various phases of project.
  • Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project - arranges for recruitment or assignment of project personnel.
  • Confers with project staff to outline work plan, assign duties/responsibilities and authority.
  • Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure work progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
  • Reviews status reports from project personnel and modifies schedules/plans as needed.
  • Prepares project reports for management, client, or others.
  • Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems.
  • Coordinates project activities with activities of governmental agencies and subcontractors.
  • Understands and is able to analyze and execute CPM-based project schedules.
  • Other tasks and duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Supervisory responsibilities, in accordance with policies and applicable laws, include: interviewing/hiring; training; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding/disciplining; addressing complaints/resolving problems.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • Civil Engineering or Construction Management or related degree and 10+ years related experience and/or training (or equivalent combination) is preferred.

Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

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