Bridge Sr. Project Manager
CHA Consulting, Inc. - Columbus, OH
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WHY CHA?Responsibility connects us, empowers us, binds us to our community, and challenges us to do what is right. Clean water, safe roads, efficient energy, resilient power sources, and buildings that enhance their surroundings these are significant responsibilities we take to heart. At CHA, we believe in responsibly improving the world we live in, and we ask our team to aspire to that ideal every day. At the foundation of our responsibility is our commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and equality. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We believe it is our responsibility and work to do that each and every day.CHA Consulting Inc. is currently seeking a Bridge Sr. Project Manager to join our Bridge Team in either Cleveland, OH or Columbus, OH.CHA believes our employees should have the time and flexibility to balance work and personal commitments. We offer most employees the options of remote or hybrid schedules with a work week that includes both office and work from home days.YOUR IMPACTCHAs bridge professionals incorporate collaborative and diverse thinking with practical and cost-effective designs that responsibly improve mobility and safety. We have inspected, designed, managed and overseen the construction of a wide array of grade separated crossings, retaining systems, and conveyance structures throughout the United States. As the average age of our nations bridges nears 50 years, successful bridge projects must balance complex analytics, engineering innovation and context sensitivity with economic prudency and long-term feasibility.At CHA, the Sr. Project Manager works diligently to complete projects within the scope, budget and schedule while thoroughly understanding all project risks and applicable financial measures. This senior, key role is responsible for managing the overall client relationship including any technical, financial or logistical issues that may arise. Our Sr. Project Managers are skilled collaborators who are experts at problem solving and adapting and staying calm under pressure. The Sr. Project Manager sells and develops work with specific clients, ultimately leading to a seller/doer dual role. Our Sr. Project Managers are leaders in identification of target market areas and marketing plan development. The Sr. Project Manager clearly and successfully communicates updates to the client, management and project team, as well as prepares for and attends monthly project review meetings with operations. The Sr. Project Manager plays an important role in setting visions and strategies for other Project Managers and understands the professional goals of others.At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where youll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your why at CHA!REQUIREMENTS Bachelors Degree in engineering, architecture, science, planning, engineering management or a related degree is required; Masters Degree preferred PE or equivalent professional license preferred PMP Certification preferred A minimum of 10 years of experience required; a minimum of 8 years of project management experience on ODOT projects required Experience preparing proposals, project plans, extra work authorizations and project closeout documents for projects required Demonstrated experience in managing client relationships Experience understanding and interpreting client contract requirements Ability to track and oversee multiple projects required Experience utilizing problem-solving skills, exercising discretion, and making independent judgments required Experience managing project accounting processes to include project budgeting, forecasts and cash management required Experience in Microsoft Office suite required Knowledge of Deltek Vision preferred An articulate and persuasive communicator with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences Knowledge of MS Project and/or Primavera P6 preferred Ability to travel as needed requiredCULTURE/EEO STATEMENTAt CHA, we are helping to build a world where thought leadership, social responsibility, and diversity thrive, and we are committed to recruiting, developing, and retaining a highly talented and diverse team of individuals to help us do it. Our aspiration to responsibly improve the world we live in combined with hiring practices, training opportunities, and engagement with our communities reflect a company culture that is progressive and forward leaning.We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Created: 2025-11-15