Lead Project Manager, Bridge Design

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Lead Project Manager, Bridge Design

We are seeking an experienced Lead Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of bridge design projects from initial concept through to construction. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically knowledgeable and commercially aware professional to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage complex programmes and deliver safe, innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions.

You will take overall responsibility for project planning, coordination and performance, ensuring that work is delivered to agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards. Working closely with clients, contractors, designers and specialist advisers, you will establish strong working relationships and provide clear direction throughout each project phase.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of bridge design and engineering projects across a range of sizes and complexities.
  • Develop project execution plans, programmes, budgets, risk registers and resource requirements.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage interfaces between engineering disciplines.
  • Monitor progress, quality, costs and change control, taking prompt action to address issues.
  • Provide technical and commercial leadership while supporting design assurance and governance processes.
  • Prepare and present project updates, reports and recommendations to clients and senior stakeholders.
  • Contribute to bids, fee proposals, resource planning and the development of project delivery strategies.
  • Promote high standards of health, safety, sustainability and professional conduct.

About you

You will have a degree or equivalent qualification in civil or structural engineering, together with substantial experience managing bridge design or major infrastructure projects. Professional registration, such as Chartered Engineer status, is desirable. You should be confident managing competing priorities, leading technical teams and communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Strong knowledge of bridge engineering principles, design standards, construction methodologies and project controls is essential. Experience with design management, contract administration and risk management will be highly valued. You will be organised, commercially astute and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes.

In return, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, develop your leadership capability and contribute to infrastructure that makes a lasting difference to communities.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 02/11/2026
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Lead Project Manager, Bridge Design

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America Permanent Bridges

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