Project Manager - Bridges

Project Manager - Bridges is responsible for leading bridge engineering assignments in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada , overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of bridge design and inspection projects. The role operates within a multidisciplinary infrastructure environment and manages project execution from initiation through completion while maintaining compliance with contractual obligations, engineering standards, and quality requirements. The position provides leadership across project planning, stakeholder coordination, contract administration, budget management, and technical delivery activities. Responsibilities include collaboration with consultants, contractors, government agencies, and regulatory stakeholders to support project execution and reporting requirements throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings 6 to 10 years of civil and structural engineering experience, including bridge design, inspection, infrastructure project delivery, and project management exposure within regulated transportation environments. Key Responsibilities • Manage multi-disciplinary bridge design and inspection projects throughout all project phases. • Develop and maintain project schedules , budgets, resource plans, and delivery milestones. • Coordinate engineering design activities with consultants, contractors, government agencies, and internal project teams. • Monitor compliance with technical specifications , engineering standards, and contractual requirements. • Prepare, track, and control project budgets , cost forecasts, and financial performance metrics. • Administer change orders and support contract modifications throughout project execution. • Complete project invoicing and oversee subconsultant management and payment tracking. • Conduct stakeholder coordination meetings with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities. • Resolve technical challenges and support issue management throughout project delivery. • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks that may impact scope, budget, schedule, or quality. • Implement and monitor quality control processes and corrective actions. • Perform site inspections , audits, and field reviews to verify project compliance. • Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations and project safety requirements. • Review and approve project safety plans and construction methodologies. • Prepare technical reporting , progress updates, and project status reports for senior management. • Support proposal development and submission activities for bridge engineering opportunities.