Senior Structures & Bridge Project Manager

BKF; California; On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with profit sharing

401k benefits

Generous paid time off

Education reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Job summary

BKF Engineers, a multi-service infrastructure firm, seeks a seasoned construction manager with a PE license to oversee bridge and structures projects in California. You will lead contract administration, submittal reviews, and field inspections, coordinating with clients and agencies.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years of relevant experience, CALTRANS familiarity, and strong communication skills to manage teams across BKF offices and client sites. Travel to BKF locations may be required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years construction contract management experience on bridge/structures projects.
• Working knowledge of CALTRANS methods and municipal projects.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Able to interact well with staff, contractors, agency personnel and the public.
• Proficient with common computer programs (Word, Excel).
• Knowledgeable with construction methods and standard plans/specifications.

Responsibilities

• Provides independent analysis of submittals including shoring and falsework.
• Reviews change orders, submittals, shop drawings and materials testing.
• Performs structure construction engineering for bridges, walls, pump stations and buildings.
• Coordinates with inspectors and project team to meet goals.
• Executes field inspection and contract administration.
• Manages staff and contract administration when needed.
• Monitors contractor construction schedules.
• Prepares daily reports and project documents.
• Verifies material acceptability and maintains records.
• Supports recruitment and performance evaluations.
• Serves as primary client contact and approves agencies.
• Participates in claims and avoidance strategies.
• Coordinates with contractors and agencies on tasks.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Autonomy

Education

BS in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

California P.E. license

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

BKF Engineers, a multi-service infrastructure firm, seeks a seasoned construction manager with a PE license to oversee bridge and structures projects in California. You will lead contract administration, submittal reviews, and field inspections, coordinating with clients and agencies.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years of relevant experience, CALTRANS familiarity, and strong communication skills to manage teams across BKF offices and client sites. Travel to BKF locations may be required.