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POPLI, ARCHITECTURE + ENGINEERING

Manager, Bridge Design

$185,000 to $225,000 a year

  • NYC, NY
  • Bridge Design

Found by HiredNow AI on Sep 15, 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

Description
If you are a team player with a passion to drive your career in Bridge Design, Popli Design Group (PDG) is the place for you! PDG is seeking a Manager, Bridge Design to add to our growing and talented Transportation team in our New York City office.
As a Manager specializing in Bridge design, your role will supervise our Team Leads, assist with managing larger projects, including preparing proposals for transportation projects pertaining to bridges or other transportation related structural components. This Manager will also assist in hiring and mentoring lower-level staff.
Responsibilities:
Manages the work flow of several design teams
Establishes goals and performance standards for staff
QCs the preparation of contract plans and specifications
QCs the preparation of construction cost estimates
QCs the review of construction submittals
Directly interacts with clients with regards to project deliverables, budgets and schedules
Participates in business development activities
Performs oral presentations on technical topics to clients, the public and other professionals
Member of professional practice organizations, local board member, or officer, regional/state or policy committee member
Mentors lower-level staff

Required Skills: Possesses advanced knowledge of applicable engineering principals and techniques
Effectively expresses thoughts and ideas both verbally and in writing in the English language
Proficient in the use of applicable computer software
Is an active and supportive leader
Understands basic safety requirements
Able to lead complete projects

Experience, Education and Certification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
15+ years of progressive experience in the field
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record

Work Environment: Professional office environment
Occasional work outside of the office at project sites
Travels often within NY State and surrounding areas
Interacts with other PDG personnel and directly with clients
Provides supervision, training and mentoring on all tasks

Physical Demands: This job requires prolonged periods of sitting at a computer
This job requires the ability to occasionally work on ladders and in aerial lifts
This job requires the ability to lift up to 25lbs
About PDG:
We are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our team. We are collaborative, passionate about design, and quality-focused. We work smarter to solve our client’s challenges and are actively looking to grow a team of technical staff to serve clients across New York State.
Popli Design Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability or protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal law or Executive Orders.
Good faith salary range is provided, and salary package will be commensurate with experience.

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