Bridge & Transportation Project Lead

LVI Associates; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking a senior bridge engineer to lead transportation infrastructure projects across the region, guiding them from planning and design development through construction administration and delivery.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, liaise with state, county, and local agencies including NJDOT, oversee schedules and budgets, and mentor junior staff while supporting business development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; advanced degree in Structural Engineering is a plus.
• PE license required; NJ registration preferred or ability to obtain.
• 8+ years delivering bridge and transportation projects.
• Proven leader of complex infrastructure assignments and multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of bridge design methodologies and transportation standards.
• Experience with structural analysis and bridge design software (CSiBridge, MIDAS, LEAP, STAAD, LARSA).
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational and client management abilities.
• Experience supporting marketing, proposals, and client growth is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of bridge, roadway, and transportation projects from planning through construction completion.
• Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary teams of structural, highway, traffic, environmental, geotechnical, and water resources specialists.
• Act as principal liaison for clients, partners with transportation agencies, municipalities, counties, and NJDOT.
• Oversee project performance including schedules, budgets, deliverables, quality and risk management.
• Direct preparation and review of drawings, documents, analyses, design reports, and cost estimates.
• Provide technical oversight for structural and transportation engineering work with innovative design solutions.
• Ensure projects comply with industry regulations, agency criteria and standards.
• Mentor junior staff through coaching and project guidance.
• Assist with business development, including proposals and client engagement.
• Conduct field evaluations, structural inspections, and site investigations as required.

Skills

Project leadership

Client management

Communication

Organizational skills

Mentoring / junior staff

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Advanced degree in Structural Engineering (plus)

Tools

CSiBridge

MIDAS

LEAP Bridge

STAAD

LARSA

Job description

LVI Associates is seeking a senior bridge engineer to lead transportation infrastructure projects across the region, guiding them from planning and design development through construction administration and delivery.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, liaise with state, county, and local agencies including NJDOT, oversee schedules and budgets, and mentor junior staff while supporting business development.