Demo

Bridge Department Manager

Colliers Engineering & Design
Holmdel, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026
Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is looking for a Bridge Department Manager with NJDOT/NJTA project design and management experience to join our team in New Jersey! Are you ready to join an exciting infrastructure team and contribute to our growth?

Our bridge experts partner with our clients to understand project objectives, while formulating solutions that result in successful outcomes that are safe, efficient, economical and sensitive to the environment. This highly skilled team of professionals offers a full range of bridge services from scoping, planning and preliminary engineering through final design, for small to large scale bridges.

Responsibilities

  • Leverage experience, leadership, and relationships to assist the group grow in NJDOT/NJTA and other agency work.
  • Bridge team leader for DOT and Agency type work.
  • Project and industry forecasting.
  • Network and represent the company at industry and professional business development, conferences and presentation opportunities.
  • Prepare and manage proposals for DOT and Agency type clients.
  • Ability to develop and build a network of subconsultants and teaming agreements.
  • Manage bridge and infrastructure multi-discipline projects.
  • Collaborate with colleagues in other offices and in other disciplines to establish a cohesive team to deliver a quality project on time and under budget.
  • Provide leadership and mentoring to staff and colleagues.
  • Provide leadership and guidance for the region to achieve established goals.
  • Monitor project costs to ensure that projects are delivered within budget, fulfills customer expectations for schedule and quality, and/or aligns with the company strategic objectives.
  • Billings and collections.
  • Work with geographic discipline leaders on resource sharing and staffing needs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural Engineering is required.
  • 12 years of progressive leadership and managerial experience in the engineering industry with 8 years of bridge engineering experience is required.
  • Prior NJDOT/NJTA experience is required.
  • New Jersey PE license is required (or through reciprocity).
  • Proven experience and in-depth knowledge of business development, prepare winning proposals, and the design, management and delivery of bridge and infrastructure projects for DOT and Agency clients, especially in NJ.
  • Meet the qualifications of NJDOT ‘Team Leader’ including experience with AASHTO/NJDOT Design Manuals, LFRD for Bridge Design, Seismic Analysis and NJDOT Capital Project Delivery Process.
  • Ability to be a well-rounded team member, collaborate with the transportation team, and be a key contributor to the vision of the group.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Compensation - $154,600-$200,000 per year (depending on qualifications)

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!

Salary : $154,600 - $200,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Bridge Department Manager?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Bridge Department Manager career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$42,792 - $63,632
Income Estimation: 
$47,371 - $58,504
Income Estimation: 
$60,407 - $82,635
Income Estimation: 
$43,402 - $70,768
Income Estimation: 
$90,451 - $117,141
Income Estimation: 
$152,160 - $199,164
Income Estimation: 
$175,158 - $234,490
Income Estimation: 
$78,429 - $98,330
Income Estimation: 
$103,075 - $132,729
Income Estimation: 
$99,722 - $129,659
Income Estimation: 
$95,339 - $136,177
Income Estimation: 
$95,339 - $136,177
Income Estimation: 
$123,335 - $160,476
Income Estimation: 
$110,906 - $139,379
Income Estimation: 
$117,606 - $144,658
Income Estimation: 
$117,606 - $144,658
Income Estimation: 
$151,655 - $195,046
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design
Hired Organization Address Wilmington, NC Full Time
Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a SUE Technician based in our Wilmington, NC office! Subsurface Utilit...
Colliers Engineering & Design
Hired Organization Address Jacksonville, FL Full Time
Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Project Manager to join our Civil/Site team in Jacksonville, FL. The...
Colliers Engineering & Design
Hired Organization Address Biddeford, ME Full Time
Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is currently looking for a Resident Engineer to join us in Biddeford, ME. Candida...
Colliers Engineering & Design
Hired Organization Address New Haven, CT Full Time
Overview At Colliers Project Leaders we help leaders advance the built environment by assisting them to build amazing wo...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Bridge Department Manager jobs in the Holmdel, NJ area that may be a better fit.

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!