Hybrid Bridge Project Manager - Lead & Deliver Projects

head\\-huntress.com; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Relocation signing bonus

Job summary

JMT's Herndon, VA office is growing and seeks an experienced Bridge Project Manager to lead a portfolio of bridge and transportation projects across Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic. This role is ideal for a senior bridge engineer transitioning into client-facing project management with broader leadership and delivery responsibilities.

You will focus on project management, client coordination, scheduling, resource management, and team leadership, while applying a strong technical bridge design

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural focus from an ABET-accredited program.
• 10+ years of bridge and structural design experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license (Virginia preferred; other state PE considered if VA can be obtained).
• Experience in project management or clear progression toward a PM role.

Responsibilities

• Lead bridge and structural projects in accordance with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Serve as primary client contact and manage expectations.
• Coordinate technical resources and provide oversight to bridge/structural staff.
• Develop and manage project management plans, schedules, and staffing.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage subconsultants and multidisciplinary teams.
• Communicate project status and financial performance to leadership and clients.
• Prepare progress reports, invoices, and status presentations.
• Mentor staff and assist with business development and client relationships.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural engineering

Project management

Client communication

Team leadership

Risk management

Financial oversight

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree (Structural focus)

Job description

JMT's Herndon, VA office is growing and seeks an experienced Bridge Project Manager to lead a portfolio of bridge and transportation projects across Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic. This role is ideal for a senior bridge engineer transitioning into client-facing project management with broader leadership and delivery responsibilities.

You will focus on project management, client coordination, scheduling, resource management, and team leadership, while applying a strong technical bridge design