BRIDGE DESIGN MANAGER

Bloom Companies, LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Companies, LLC is seeking a Lead Engineer specializing in bridge design to join their Minneapolis team. The role involves managing design projects, mentoring staff, and developing client relationships across Minnesota's bridge market.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a PE license, and over 15 years of relevant experience. This position emphasizes leadership and the ability to ensure quality and timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of bridge engineering experience required.
• Ability to mentor and lead project teams.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and inspection projects for bridges.
• Develop client relationships in the Minnesota bridge market.
• Ensure quality control and timely project delivery.

Skills

Bridge experience

Leadership

Client relationship development

Technical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil or Structural)

Master's in Engineering

MN Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Location

Minneapolis, MN

This position can be located in Minnesota.

Bloom Companies is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer.

Job Description Details

• Research respective markets, develop client relationships, recruit talent, and identify business opportunities across Minnesota
• Expert in the industry with strong client connections in Minnesota
• Provide leadership and guidance in areas of technical specialties and provides oversight on overall bridge practice operations
• Knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
• Have a solid understanding of MnDOT's consulting expectations and needs
• Act as Project Principal or Lead Engineer on bridge design, rehab, and inspection projects, managing scope, schedule, staffing, budget, etc.
• Make key contributions on project pursuits, facilitating the growth of the bridge practice
• Coordinate tasks among the multidisciplinary project teams to conduct analyses, develop design solutions, and lead the preparation of design drawings, calculations, and specifications for fixed bridge engineering projects
• Perform quality control reviews of bridge design deliverables
• Organize and manage design efforts for multiple simultaneous projects
• Ensure quality control activities are performed for all assigned work and back check work of others
• Work efficiently to meet deadlines and complete projects within a given amount of time
• Demonstrate a strong ability to meet project budgets and schedules

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil or Structural)
• Masters in Engineering a plus
• MN Professional Engineer (PE)
• 15+ years of bridge experience
• Leadership in team building and project delivery
• Research bridge markets, develop client relationships, and identify business opportunities
• Ability to track budgets, maintain project/group performance goals
• Mentor staff and develop a goal-oriented team capable of delivering complex projects
• Exceptional technical skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills