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Sr. Bridge Design Project Manager

AI Engineers, Inc.
Middletown, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/29/2026
AI Engineers, Inc. (AIE) is looking for a Sr. Bridge Design Project Manager to join our Design teams based in Middletown, CT and New York, NY. This is an immediate opening for an enthusiastic, highly-organized civil design engineering professional with project management experience to manage design, reporting, production plans, and estimates on state and municipal projects. The ideal candidate should possess a “can-do” attitude, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to work independently as well as with a team in a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative consulting firm. This position includes opportunities for personal and professional development and growth.

AIE's industry-leading compensation/benefits package features company-paid HSA contributions, 401k match, competitive PTO package, ESOP program, mentorship and advancement opportunities, and flexible work environment. Our top-tier benefits programs reflect our passion and culture for investing in our people.



Requirements/Qualifications



Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering, (MSCE preferred)

P.E. License in CT and NY (preferred)

Must have a minimum of 10 years of technical and project management experience in the design of transportation structures and facilities in the Northeast

Understanding of AASHTO, AREMA and other national and local structural design codes and standards

Significant experience in the design and management of bridge/structure projects for regional transportation clients



Responsibilities



Develop and maintain lasting relationships with key transportation clients and industry partners

Lead the preliminary and final design of bridge structures

Provide engineering design services on traditional design-bid-build projects and design-build bridge projects

Play a key role in the growth of AI’s local bridge/structural team and establishment of a robust bridge/structures design practice

Identify new project opportunities and lead the development of technical proposals

Manage a team of structural engineers and serve as a mentor to the early career professionals

Provide QA of projects through understanding of the project goals and the client’s expectation



Skills & Abilities



  • A self-starter with the ability to form project teams and manage multiple and concurrent projects/assignments
  • Strong technical and project management skills with ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex bridge/structures design projects clients in Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region
  • Solid background in every facet of bridge projects from condition inspection to concept development, preliminary and final design phases and construction support services
  • Must be proficient and have experience in structural analysis and modeling as well as development of final drawings, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
  • Understanding the variety of project delivery methods and direct experience in Design-Build projects
  • Ability and willingness to travel to work sites.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving, negotiations and decision-making skills.
  • Occasional to moderate travel may be required.

AIE is a multi-disciplinary, ENR-500 company with 13 offices in the U.S and over 350 employees. We are an engineering consulting firm providing Bridge, Transportation, Construction Engineering, Water/Wastewater, Site/Civil, Building Systems, Design-Build, Survey/Mapping, and Technology services to public and private clients nationwide. Design, Analysis, Inspection & Evaluation are among the core expertise of the firm, earning us a national reputation for serving on major projects in over 20 states. AIE integrates advanced equipment and technology into our infrastructure engineering services, including drones, laser scanning, artificial intelligence, and point-cloud mapping. Armed with this tech, we are enabling our engineers to perform their work at the highest level.

AIE is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristics protected by law. AIE fully endorses equal opportunity for all. EOE/M/F/D/VEV

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