Senior Bridge Engineer

TD&H Engineering; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

End-of-year performance bonuses

Short-term & long-term disability insurance

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Great Falls, Montana, is seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer / Project Manager to oversee bridge-related projects from planning through construction. The ideal candidate will possess a B.S. in Civil Engineering, a PE license, and 10+ years of experience. Responsibilities include leading project scopes, providing technical expertise, and mentoring staff. The position offers a salary range of $100,000 - $130,000 annually, along with excellent benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in bridge and structural transportation engineering.
• Experience with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and deliver high-quality work on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design and analysis of bridge and structural transportation projects.
• Managing project scope, schedule, and budgets to ensure successful delivery.
• Providing technical leadership and mentorship to staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Client relationship management

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Project management

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

We are seeking a full-time Senior Bridge Engineer / Project Manager to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic, energetic, and rewarding work environment. Established in 1965, we serve a diverse clientele across our nine offices in Idaho, Montana, Washington, North Dakota, and Pennsylvania. This opportunity is anticipated to be located in Great Falls or Helena, MT, but all Montana locations (Great Falls, Helena, Kalispell, Bozeman) may be considered.

At our company, we take pride in fostering professional growth, providing engaging projects, and promoting long-term career development. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work schedules to support our employees' success.

Why Join Us?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Our team values long-term employment and rewards dedication with outstanding benefits, including:

• 401K with employer match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• End-of-year performance bonuses
• Short-term & long-term disability insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual

Your Role:

As a Senior Bridge Engineer/Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading bridge-related projects from planning through construction, providing technical expertise, and mentoring staff. Responsibilities include:

• Leading the design and analysis of bridge and structural transportation projects
• Managing project scope, schedule, and budgets to ensure successful delivery
• Providing technical leadership and mentorship to bridge and transportation staff
• Preparing and reviewing bridge plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates
• Coordinating with clients, agencies, and stakeholders, including DOTs and local jurisdictions
• Overseeing load ratings, inspections, and rehabilitation or replacement strategies
• Supporting construction administration, inspections, and field reviews as needed
• Leading business development efforts, including proposal preparation and client engagement

Project Types:

You will lead and manage a variety of projects, including:

• Transportation clients including DOT’s, Federal Highways, Forest Service, Department of Defense, Counties, Cities, Railroads, and Private.
• Bridge rehabilitation and replacement
• Culverts and hydraulic structures
• Load Rating and Bridge Inspection support
• Roadway structures and retaining walls
• Railroad bridges

You may also have the opportunity to support or manage other types of projects including:

• Roads and Highways
• Intersections and Roundabouts
• Vertical Structures
• Water Distribution and Sewer Collection Systems
• Stormwater Infrastructure

What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking an experienced leader with strong technical and project management skills. The ideal candidate will have:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering from an accredited university (Structural emphasis preferred)
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 10+ years of experience in bridge and structural transportation engineering
• Experience with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
• Proven leadership skills with a track record of successfully managing projects and teams
• Strong client relationship management and business development experience
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and deliver high-quality work on schedule
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience living or working in Montana is a plus
• Relocation assistance is available

Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 annually (Excluding year-end bonus), depending on experience, education, and qualifications.

Ready to Take the Lead?

If you are looking for an opportunity to lead impactful Bridge projects, grow professionally, and work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!