Project Manager – Structures and Bridges

Brudis & Associates, Inc.

. Provide structural design expertise and assist in leading the Structures & Bridges design group on projects throughout Maryland and surrounding areas .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeColumbia • Maryland • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $130,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Structural Engineering with a focus on design and project management for bridge and infrastructure projects. Proficient in managing project budgets, schedules, and client relationships while ensuring compliance with AASHTO guidelines and safety standards.

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Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in MarylandStructural AnalysisSteel DesignConcrete DesignMicrostation Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Structural EngineeringProject ManagementTechnical WritingDesign CoordinationQA/QC ProcessesBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementMan-Hour EstimationSafety Inspection of In-Service BridgesBridge Inspection Refresher Training

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationPresentation SkillsTeamworkRelationship BuildingClient Management

Tools & Technologies

MicrostationStructural Design Software

Certifications & Qualifications

BS in Civil EngineeringRegistered Professional Engineer (PE)NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service BridgesNHI 130053 Bridge Inspection Refresher Training

Industry Keywords

AASHTO Design GuidelinesDOT ProjectsDPW ProjectsMunicipal ProjectsStructures & Bridges Division

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide structural design expertise and assist in leading the Structures & Bridges design group on projects throughout Maryland and surrounding areas
Oversee design and inspection activity from structural project engineers, design engineers, and CADD technicians
Coordinate design with other engineering and sciences disciplines on structures and bridge-related projects
Lead QA/QC for completeness and accuracy of design work according to company and department standards and guidelines
Maintain technical design knowledge and expand capabilities through attendance or membership with engineering committees or organizations
Manage project billing, budgets, schedules, scope and task proposals, technical writing, man-hour estimates, manpower projections, and client and sub-consultant management
Serve as a liaison between BAI and its clients and subconsultants
Report to the department director
Work directly with senior staff, department directors, managers, and marketing personnel
Contribute to strengthening and growing the Structures & Bridges division

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Civil Engineering or related discipline
Minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in Structural Engineering, with at least two (2) years as a project manager
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Maryland, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
Completion of NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges
Completion of NHI 130053 Bridge Inspection Refresher Training if NHI 130055 was completed more than 5 years prior
Experience working on structures and bridge projects for DOT/DPW projects for state, county, city, or local municipalities
Strong understanding of AASHTO design guidelines
Proficient using Microstation and other structural design software
Strong skills in structural analysis, steel design, and concrete design as they relate to transportation structures
Ability to manage staff, track project progress, and review and track project billings
Excellent technical writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills
Working knowledge of regional marketing and business development activities
Ability to work well within a project team by building relationships and teamwork
Willingness to relocate to Columbia, MD within six months of hire if not already local
Authorization to work in the US
Willingness to undergo a background check

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan with company matching
Life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Short-term disability insurance
AD&D insurance
Opportunity for personal and professional growth
Hybrid work environment