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Dragados

Superintendent- Structures

Norfolk, VA · On-site

The project scope across a 9 mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel ... Structures Superintendent Principal/Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Directly supervises ...

Martins Construction Corp.

Foreman

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$42.50 - $53/hr

Our expertise span multiple core segments of the heavy highway and bridge construction arena ... Communicate with the Superintendent or Project Manager on project progress, issues, and resource ...

Martins Construction Corp.

Foreman

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$42.50 - $53/hr

Our expertise span multiple core segments of the heavy highway and bridge construction arena ... Communicate with the Superintendent or Project Manager on project progress, issues, and resource ...

Allan Myers

Senior Superintendent

Richmond, VA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

... e., bridge, highway, excavation, pipe, concrete or paving, grading, mechanical and/or other ... Coordinates and collaborates with Field Managers, other Superintendents, and the customer to ...

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How much do bridge superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for bridge superintendent in Virginia is $94,352.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,400.00 and $114,500.00 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 as a bridge superintendent?

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.

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Infographic showing various Bridge Superintendent job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,352 per year, or $45.4 per hour.

BRIDGE/STRUCTURAL PROJECT ENGINEER

The Branch Group

Roanoke, VA • On-site

$58K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
Branch is searching for a highly skilled, team-oriented Bridge/Structural Project Engineer to join our well-established, growing company. The Project Engineer oversees all engineering and technical aspects of the project, with a strong emphasis on organizing and planning, to assure the highest level of accuracy and quality. This position reports directly to the Project Manager and provides support in project safety, documentation, plans and specifications, construction means and methods, scheduling, budgeting, projections, and project closeout.
Duties/Responsibilities
  • Measure, report and forecast accurate cost and revenue dollars and quantities
  • Fully review contract documents, drawings and specifications
  • Assist Pre-Construction Services/Project Manager(PM) in defining project budget and cost codes
  • Prepare Initial Budget Adjustments for PM review prior to start of work
  • Ensure the acquisition of permits, through appropriate channels, as required
  • Maintain and update RFI Log, Change Order Log, and Submittal Log
  • Maintain and update the Materials Book - C25s/Certs/Etc.
  • Support quality control/Ensures approved materials are being used
  • Draft and submit Change Orders per PM approval
  • Draft and submit RFIs per PM approval
  • First level approval of subcontractor invoices for PM final approval

Duties/Responsibilities Cont.
  • Review and submit end of month billings
  • Develop and communicate an effective plan in cooperation with the superintendent
  • Monitor work to ensure means and methods are followed and effective
  • Maintain and update project schedule for PM review
  • Review and/or develop material tracking list
  • Promote Branch Safety Culture
  • Perform pre-punch list walk thru with PM and Superintendent
  • Enforce contract close-out timeline and reconciles with Subcontractors
  • Review cost data for accuracy and assists PM in generation of projection updates

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field
  • Experience working on bridge/structural projects

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in engineering/Construction and two years of experience in heavy civil DOT/large site construction

Compensation
Salary Min: $58,474.50
Salary Max: $100,245.00
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors.
Competencies
Budgets/Cost Control
Organizational Savvy
Work Environment/Safety
Establishing Relationships
Working with Financial Information
Travel
Extensive travel within the SW Virginia Region
Supervisory Responsibility
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40+ hours a week. Due to the nature of the job, the employee must be available on-call early/late hours to deal with delays, bad weather and emergencies at the job site.
AAP/EEO Statement
It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a veteran, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and condition of employment.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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