Lead Bridge Engineer – Design, Delivery, Growth

Global Infrastructure; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,400,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Career development

Employee assistance program

Generous time off

Job summary

The Principal Bridge Engineer at TYLin Philippines will report to the Bridge Director/Sector Manager to lead bridge sector initiatives in the Philippines, driving business development, client engagement, and project execution. We seek a licensed PE with 18+ years in structural and bridge engineering on large projects, strong leadership, and excellent communication.

You will mentor staff, manage multi-disciplinary design teams, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver safe, sustainable

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and licensed PE or equivalent.
• 18+ years of experience in structural and bridge engineering on complex infrastructure projects exceeding $250M.
• Proven leadership of multidisciplinary technical teams, with a strong track record in quality control, design management, and construction oversight.
• Excellent communication and client engagement skills, with the ability to present technical concepts and strategies clearly across diverse audiences.
• Strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and delivering high-quality, client-focused solutions with integrity and accountability.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, collaborate, and lead inclusively, fostering technical excellence in a diverse team environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of engineers and designers in the delivery of bridge projects across all design phases—from conceptual to detailed design.
• Oversee structural analysis and design of complex steel and concrete bridges, ensuring technical accuracy, code compliance, and constructability.
• Direct and review the preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, and scopes of work, in alignment with applicable standards and client expectations.
• Develop and manage project schedules and budgets, ensuring compliance with QAQC procedures and timely delivery within scope and financial targets.
• Supervise and review design work, including calculations by engineers and EITs, and perform or oversee independent design checks and quality control reviews.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary efforts, including CAD production and collaboration with civil and other engineering disciplines for integrated project delivery.
• Serve as a mentor and technical resource, guiding staff development, managing team utilization, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Engage with clients and support business development, contributing to project delivery, client satisfaction, and pursuit of new opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Client engagement

Mentoring

Sustainability

Project management

Education

Master's in Civil/Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

CAD

Job description

The Principal Bridge Engineer at TYLin Philippines will report to the Bridge Director/Sector Manager to lead bridge sector initiatives in the Philippines, driving business development, client engagement, and project execution. We seek a licensed PE with 18+ years in structural and bridge engineering on large projects, strong leadership, and excellent communication.

You will mentor staff, manage multi-disciplinary design teams, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver safe, sustainable