Employee-Owned Bridge Market Leader

Short Elliott Hendrickson; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employee-owned

Career development

Flexible holidays

Paid Family Leave

Work-life balance

Job summary

Short Elliott Hendrickson (SEH) is seeking a Bridge Market Leader to lead the bridge engineering team on projects primarily in Minnesota. You will oversee scope, schedule, budget, staffing, client communication, and project delivery for a range of bridge types.

As an employee-owned firm, SEH offers career development, licensure support, and flexible work arrangements. You will collaborate with clients, subconsultants, and internal groups to grow the bridge practice and win new projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in MN.
• Experience managing bridge engineering projects, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, resource coordination, and client communication.
• Experience delivering bridge projects for state DOTs, counties, municipalities, or other public-sector transportation clients.
• Experience developing proposals, negotiating scope and fees, and securing bridge engineering work.
• Familiarity with AASHTO codes and design standards for new and replacement bridge structures.
• Familiarity with the Minnesota Department of Transportation LRFD Bridge Design Manual.

Responsibilities

• Lead bridge engineering projects that are primarily located in Minnesota, with opportunities to support projects in other states.
• Manage a wide range of state and local bridge projects, including responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, staffing coordination, client communication, and project delivery.
• Lead the delivery of bridge projects ranging from conventional grade separations to complex highway interchanges and river crossings.
• Manage bridge projects involving a variety of structure types, including prestressed concrete, cast-in-place concrete, steel girder, curved steel girder, and truss bridges.
• Provide project oversight and quality control for bridge engineering deliverables prepared by project teams.
• Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, contractors, and project stakeholders throughout project development and delivery.
• Participate in business development efforts, including client outreach, project pursuits, proposal preparation, and interview support.
• Support structures group initiatives related to quality improvement, operational efficiency, and long-term growth.

Skills

Bridge engineering

Project management

Client communication

Budgeting

Scheduling

Resource coordination

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

RISA

STAAD Pro

Bentley OpenRoads

OpenBridge

AASHTOWare BrR

Mathcad

Excel

Job description

Short Elliott Hendrickson (SEH) is seeking a Bridge Market Leader to lead the bridge engineering team on projects primarily in Minnesota. You will oversee scope, schedule, budget, staffing, client communication, and project delivery for a range of bridge types.

As an employee-owned firm, SEH offers career development, licensure support, and flexible work arrangements. You will collaborate with clients, subconsultants, and internal groups to grow the bridge practice and win new projects.