England Regional Bridge Manager

Position: New England Regional Bridge Manager
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Shape the Future of New England’s Bridges as a Regional Bridge Manager — Expand Regional Impact, Strengthen Technical Excellence, and Build Lasting Client Partnerships Are you an accomplished bridge engineering leader ready to guide regional strategy and advance the infrastructure connecting communities across New England? Can you unite technical expertise, operational leadership, and client insight to grow a high-performing practice and deliver bridge solutions built for long-term performance?

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a New England Regional Bridge Manager to join our Bridge Team in Burlington, MA;
Boston, MA;
Norwell, MA; or Hartford, CT. In this role, you’ll shape the direction of our regional Bridge practice, lead and develop multidisciplinary teams, strengthen client relationships, and oversee the successful delivery of complex structural infrastructure programs. This is an exciting opportunity to help expand CHA’s presence throughout New England while advancing practical, cost-effective solutions that improve mobility, safety, and the resilience of the region’s transportation network.

What You'll Do:

Lead and inspire bridge professionals across New England, keeping a pulse on team morale and engagement and fostering engagement, collaboration, and technical excellence

Oversee staffing levels, resource allocation, and operational activities to support the successful delivery of bridge transportation projects

Mentor and develop technical staff and managers, promoting high‑quality work that meets safety, schedule, budget, and client expectations

Directly manage bridge and structural projects of varying size and complexity, from planning and proposals through design, construction support, and closeout Strengthen relationships with transportation agencies and other clients while identifying opportunities to expand CHA’s regional Bridge portfolio

Monitor project financial performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and support business practice goals

Maintain clear, consistent communication with leadership and project teams, sharing performance updates, milestones, and successes

Champion quality control, risk management, and project audits to support safe, reliable, and technically sound bridge solutions

What You Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required;
Master’s degree preferred

Minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering experience required, including technical leadership and project management experience

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

Expert knowledge of engineering fundamentals and bridge or structural specialty areas

Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, Micro Station, etc.) as well as Microsoft Office Experience working with New England DOTs, including MassDOT, CTDOT, and RIDOT; strong MassDOT experience highly preferred

Proven success as a leader—strategic, technically astute, and client-focused

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred

Deep understanding of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws Strong background in business development and client relationships

Ability to inspire, motivate, and build relationships across the company

Strong experience with project budgeting and financial oversight

Why You'll Love It Here:

Set the regional vision for a Bridge practice focused on improving the safety, mobility, and long-term performance of New England’s transportation infrastructure

Lead and develop accomplished professionals while strengthening collaboration, technical quality, and project delivery across the region

Partner with clients and company leadership to…