Location 8 N. 3rd St. Ste.302, Lafayette, IN, 47901, United States
Employee Type FT Exempt
Required Degree 4 Year Degree
Manage Others Yes
Phone 3176579506
Email cjude@vsengineering.com
Bridges & Structures Project Manager At VS Engineering, we’re not just designing bridges—we’re shaping the future of civil infrastructure. As a Senior Project Manager on our Bridges & Structures team, you’ll lead key design efforts and contribute to impactful infrastructure projects across the region. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of project deliverables, collaborate with experienced professionals, and continue growing your technical and leadership skills.
If you’re an innovative problem solver with a strong background in bridge engineering, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact. Your growth means our growth—let’s build something great together.
Why Lafayette? Why VS Engineering? Our Lafayette Office has a strong legacy of delivering exceptional engineering solutions for historic and modern bridges, roadways, streetscapes, and public civil infrastructure projects. You’ll work on high‑profile projects for INDOT, counties, municipalities, and academic institutions, contributing to the development of transportation networks that communities rely on every day.
We offer a supportive and collaborative team environment that encourages personal growth and professional advancement. Join us in a city where your career can thrive while enjoying a great quality of life.
Your Role as a Bridge & Structures Project Manager: Lead bridge and structures projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to quality, budget, and schedule.
Cultivate strong client relationships and pursue new business opportunities to support the firm’s continued growth.
Mentor and manage project teams, providing technical guidance and oversight.
Coordinate with regulatory agencies
Lead client and stakeholder meetings
Prepare proposals, supplements, reports, and feasibility studies.
Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and subconsultants
Review, certify, and seal design documents as required
Keep Team Manager updated on project development
Apply innovative design solutions to engineering challenges using cutting‑edge tools and industry best practices.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Competitive salary & benefits package
401(k) plan with company contributions
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life, short‑term, and long‑term disability insurance
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Career development programs, mentorship, and training
A collaborative, team‑focused environment with social events and remote work opportunities
Requirements What You Need to Succeed: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or a related field) from an ABET‑accredited program.
PE license in Indiana (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
8+ years of bridge engineering experience
Project management experience with INDOT and local agency projects.
Strong understanding of design standards, regulations, and funding processes.
Strong technical, leadership, communication, and coordination skills
What You’ll Contribute: A passion for taking on new challenges and continuously developing skills in a full‑service engineering firm.
Strong project management leadership capabilities with a track record of delivering successful projects.
A problem‑solving mindset, using creativity, engineering expertise, and collaboration to tackle complex challenges.
A service‑oriented mindset and ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high‑quality work.
Summary Our Mission:
We serve the communities we live in, with focus on our core values: Client Focus | Trust | Hard Work. Together | Knowledge
