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Project Manager - Bridge Engineer

Cooperidge Consulting FirmWarrington, PA

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Project Manager – Bridge Engineer for a top Engineering Consultancy in Warrington, PA.

This role is designed for a senior structural professional to lead complex bridge and infrastructure projects from concept through construction across Pennsylvania and neighboring states. Balancing technical excellence with client-facing leadership, the Project Manager will serve as a trusted advisor to local, county, and state agencies. This position offers a distinct path toward broader executive leadership, providing the opportunity to mentor a team of engineers while driving the profitability and growth of the structural engineering discipline.Job Responsibilities

  • Project Leadership: Plan, direct, and manage all aspects of bridge projects, including culverts and related infrastructure, ensuring coordination with public agencies and permitting bodies.
  • Structural Analysis: Lead the design and analysis of existing and proposed structures, utilizing industry-standard software and PennDOT-specific programs.
  • Inspection & Reporting: Direct bridge inspection programs and prepare comprehensive technical reports in compliance with state standards.
  • Financial Oversight: Manage project financials, ensuring strict adherence to budgets, schedules, and contractual requirements.
  • Construction Support: Provide critical support during the construction phase, including contract administration, permitting, and budget control.
  • Business Development: Prepare competitive project proposals and represent the firm within professional organizations like ASCE and NSPE to expand client relationships.
  • Team Development: Progress into a mentorship role, managing a team of Structural Engineers and Designers with responsibility for utilization and overhead performance.

Requirements

Education & Licensing

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Civil or Structural Engineering is required.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Pennsylvania is REQUIRED.
  • New Jersey PE registration is highly preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum of ten (10) or more years of relevant bridge and structural engineering experience.
  • Proven track record working with local and state agencies (counties, municipalities).
  • Prior involvement in PennDOT and/or Pennsylvania Turnpike projects is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in client management across the full project lifecycle.

Skills

  • Excellent leadership, project management, and technical communication skills.
  • Solid understanding of structural engineering contractual requirements and compliance.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and structural design software.
  • Commitment to mentor emerging talent and drive departmental profitability.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

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What is the work location for this position at Cooperidge Consulting Firm?
This job at Cooperidge Consulting Firm is located in Warrington, PA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Cooperidge Consulting Firm?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Cooperidge Consulting Firm?
Cooperidge Consulting Firm lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Cooperidge Consulting Firm?
Cooperidge Consulting Firm is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Cooperidge Consulting Firm for this role?
Cooperidge Consulting Firm offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Career Development, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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