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Sr. Bridge Project Manager - Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA 30309

Posted: 10/07/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Other Job Number: 635933 Is job remote?: No

Job Description

A Senior Bridge Project Manager responsible for completing projects within the scope, budget, and schedule. This key role is responsible for managing the overall client relationship including any technical, financial, or logistical issues that may arise. The professional in this role sells and develops work with specific clients, ultimately leading to a “seller/doer” dual role, by understanding our client’s challenges, building partnerships with them, and providing creative solutions to those challenges.

Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required
  • Professional Engineer License (PE) required
  • Minimum of 10 years progressive engineering experience is required
  • Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) experience is a plus
  • Transportation experience (bridge, highway, etc.) preferred
  • Expert knowledge of the respective engineering discipline(s) with a proven ability to practically apply best practices
  • Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)
  • Understands QA/QC procedures and understands basic business practices and laws related to engineering
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership skills and effectively work in a collaborative environment; proven ability to lead a team
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences
  • Proficiency with MS Office software required
  • Active role in a professional engineering society/organization preferred
Job Responsibilities:
  • Coordinates contracts with the client, subcontractors, purchase orders, daily correspondence, and all other project-related documents.
  • Responsible for all project financials, manages subcontractor payments, and communicates updates to the client, management, and project team during monthly project review meetings with operations.
  • Develops a specific health and safety plan in coordination with the health and safety manager.
  • Verifying that projects meet required QA/QC compliance as determined by Quality Management Plan.  
Pay: $130K - $140K
Competitive salary and benefits: medical, dental, vision, life and 401K 


At The Planet Group, we connect Engineering experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries—giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.

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