Bridge Project Manager

Osborn Engineering; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Osborn Engineering is looking for a Bridge Project Manager with over 10 years of experience in bridge design for its Cincinnati, OH office. The role requires active participation in bridge improvement projects, preparation of design plans and specifications, and oversight during the construction phase.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, design experience per ODOT standards, and proficiency with design software like MicroStation and AutoCAD Civil 3D. Desired traits include reliability, teamwork orientation, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in bridge design and inspection.
• Design and detailing experience per ODOT Bridge Standards.
• Familiarity with AASHTO Bridge Design Specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform designs for various types of bridge improvement projects.
• Prepare design plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Conduct field construction observation and respond to RFIs.

Skills

Bridge design and inspection

MicroStation

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Structural analysis programs

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Geopak

Job description

Osborn Engineering is seeking Bridge Project Managers with 10+ years of experience on ODOT-type design projects for our Cincinnati, OH office location. Primary responsibilities will include serving as a design engineer on bridge projects and other miscellaneous structural projects. Typical bridge projects include steel beam/girder, pre-stressed concrete, concrete slabs, and earth filled arches for various clients including the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), Counties, Municipalities, and private owners. This position will report to the Manager of Transportation Engineering and will work closely with the Director of Municipal and Transportation Engineering, other Transportation Project Managers, and senior engineers to ensure the growth and mentorship of our team members.

Founded in 1892 with a specialization in roads and bridges, Osborn is one of the oldest and most respected engineering firms in the country. Today, Osborn is a fully integrated multi-disciplined design firm that uses a specialized team approach to engineering projects. These teams are comprised of a staff of 300 plus professionals that provide designs for all phases of a wide range of projects. Osborn has specialists in civil, structural, transportation, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and life safety, building technology, and commissioning. Our Infrastructure Group plays an instrumental role in the design of numerous signature projects in Northeast Ohio. As an employee-owned firm, each of Osborn employee is committed to ensuring that projects are completed with a sense of pride. This is an opportunity to join an organization comprised of a team of professionals that have dedicated their careers to the success of the firm' legacy. Osborn’s strength lies with its people.

Position Responsibilities

• Active team member performing designs for various types of bridge improvement projects throughout the State of Ohio.
• Prepare preliminary and detailed design plans, quantities, specifications, and probable construction cost estimates.
• Perform critical thinking in development, evaluation, selection, and modification of standards engineering techniques and procedures.
• May have occasional client and/or sub-consultant contact regarding current design projects.
• May require periodic field construction observation and responding to Request for Information during construction phase.

Job Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with 10+ years of experience in bridge design and inspection
• Design and detailing experience per ODOT Bridge Standards
• Experience with MicroStation, Geopak, AutoCAD Civil 3D w/Ohio State Kit
• Skilled in structural analysis programs and bridge design software
• Familiarity with the American Association of Highway & Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Bridge Design Specifications is desired
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Continuous education and training on the job is required.

Desired Characteristics

• Reliable
• Team Player
• Self – Starter
• Positive Attitude
• Strong Work Ethic
• Critical Thinker
• Detail Oriented
• Innovative
• Good Communicator