Chief Bridge Engineer

About the role

The Chief Bridge Engineer oversees the design, construction, and maintenance of all bridge projects within the company. This role requires a deep understanding of structural engineering principles and extensive experience in bridge engineering.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire bridge project lifecycle from conceptual design to completion
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and construction teams to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans and budgets
• Ensure adherence to environmental and sustainability guidelines
• Manage project timelines and budgets
• Conduct regular inspections and assessments of bridges to identify potential issues and recommend solutions
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in bridge engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• Strong knowledge of bridge design codes and standards
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Qualifications

• Experience with bridge construction materials and techniques
• Knowledge of bridge inspection and maintenance procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software
• Ability to travel to various project sites as needed

Skills

• Structural analysis and design
• Bridge construction and maintenance
• Project management
• Environmental and sustainability considerations
• Leadership and mentoring

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Health insurance coverage
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work schedule

Pay

Salary range: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible working hours