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Job description
BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. With offices throughout California and the Portland area, BKF has served transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal clients for over 110 years.
At BKF, you’ll find a unique opportunity to grow your career with intention. Our culture values professional autonomy, innovation, and meaningful collaboration across offices. We are proud to be recognized with the Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row.
We are hiring Bridge & Structures Project Managers to support growing workloads - one focused on Northern California and the other on the Central Valley. These roles will lead the pursuit, design, and delivery of complex bridge projects, with responsibilities spanning client development, multidisciplinary team leadership, and project execution from proposal through construction. Both roles offer a flexible work environment and require candidates to be based within or near their respective regions, with occasional travel to support client and project needs.
Responsibilities
Lead and deliver bridge and structural engineering projects from pursuit through construction, including proposal development (scope, schedule, budget) and client interviews
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, agency partners, and teaming consultants across Northern and Central California
Manage multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate with civil, survey, environmental, and construction stakeholders
Oversee and mentor engineers in the preparation of PS&E packages, technical studies, reports, calculations, and supporting documentation
Perform and review bridge analysis and design using bridge-specific finite element and section analysis software
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards, including AASHTO LRFD and seismic design requirements
Provide construction support services, including site visits, responding to RFIs, and reviewing shop drawings and submittals
Lead bridge inspection and preventative maintenance projects, as applicable
Effectively communicate complex technical concepts in writing and verbally, representing the firm with professionalism
Manage project schedules, budgets, workload, and performance metrics across multiple concurrent assignments
Requirements
B.S. in Civil Engineering is required, and M.S. in Structural Engineering is preferred
California Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is required
12+ years of progressive experience in bridge and structural design and project management
Strong understanding of bridge design codes, seismic principles, and construction practices
Proven success in leading teams, client management, and deliver complex capital projects
Physical Demands: Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations.
Work Conditions: Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting. Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required.
Benefits
The typical base salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $205,000.00, annualized depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is a salary position paid biweekly.
Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k.
Generous paid time off packages.
9 Paid Holidays.
Flexible schedules.
Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations.
BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks.
BKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
BKF Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and a specific solicitation for the position or other approved engagement request for the position with BKF Engineers, BKF Engineers reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited submittals are done at the risk of the recruiter.
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Worksite address
santa ana, CA, 92725, US
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