Project Manager - Structural; Bridge Design
Listed on 2026-05-20
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Operations Engineer
Location: Iowa
Overview
Build the Bridges of Tomorrow – Join Our Team as a Structural Project Manager!
Are you a seasoned structural engineer ready to lead impactful bridge projects from start to finish within our local communities? MSA Professional Services is looking for a full-time Project Manager – Structural (Bridge Design) to join our growing team! This role is based out of one office in IA or IL hybrid and flexible work options available depending on your experience.
If you're ready to make your mark and work with a team that values your expertise, apply today!
ResponsibilitiesWhat You’ll Do
- Lead bridge projects from start to finish, managing scope, schedules, and budgets for both state and local clients.
- Develop structural design solutions
, including calculations and plans for new bridges, rehabilitations, and other transportation-related structures. - Mentor and guide junior engineers
, sharing your expertise to help grow the next generation of bridge design professionals. - Conduct field investigations
, evaluate structural conditions, and create practical, cost-effective repair and rehabilitation strategies. - Collaborate and communicate with clients, agencies, stakeholders, and the public to move projects forward smoothly.
- Support business development
, helping build and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective clients in the bridge and transportation sectors.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required with an emphasis in structures preferred
- 5+ years of prior bridge design experience required
- PE license required, SE preferred if in IL
- AutoCAD and/or Micro Station proficiency preferred
- The ideal candidate will have experience coordinating with Departments of Transportation
- Previous experience with project management and industry relationships preferred
- Must have exceptional verbal and written communication skills as well as solid leadership and collaboration skills
- The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future. We are unable to provide or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role.
The salary for this position ranges from $88,871 to $142,194 per year commensurate with experience. Higher compensation within this range will be paid to candidates with significant experience and exceptional qualifications.
BenefitsBest-in-Industry Benefits - Eligible employees enjoy:
- Quality Insurance Options: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
- Paid Time Off: Minimum of 17 days in the first year for full-time employees
- Paid Holidays: 8 holidays per year
- Paid Parental Leave: 2 weeks for both parents, with additional time for birth parents under MSA’s Short Term Paid Leave
- Supplemental Insurance: 100% paid life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): 100% employee-owned, with stock provided at no cost
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan: Generous employer match, immediately 100% vested
- Short Term Incentive (STIP) bonus
MSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. AtMSA, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
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