Bridge Section Manager- Albany

Lead with Expertise as a Bridge Section Manager — Advance Resilient Infrastructure for Connected CommunitiesAre you ready to make a meaningful impact by applying your advanced engineering skills to some of the most complex transportation structures? Do you excel at navigating intricate technical challenges and leading projects that improve safety, mobility, and long‑term infrastructure reliability?CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Bridge Section Manager to join our Bridge Team in Albany, NY, where you’ll guide the planning, design, and delivery of innovative bridge and structural solutions across diverse transportation networks. This is your opportunity to take ownership of high‑impact projects, mentor emerging engineers, and help strengthen the built environment for the communities we serve.Organize, direct, and coordinate activities related to bridge infrastructure projects, from initial assessment through planning and designCollaborate with team leadership to manage and motivate a high-performing group of technical professionals, ensuring excellence in project delivery and achieving team utilization goalsEffectively manage project budgets, scope, and schedules to deliver successful outcomes for critical bridge initiativesEngage with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met and expectations are exceeded throughout each phaseBachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required; Master’s degree preferredMinimum of 10 years progressive engineering experience required; previous project or team management experience preferredProfessional Engineer (PE) license requiredExpert knowledge of the respective engineering discipline with a proven ability to apply best practices across various areas Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.), as well as Microsoft OfficeStrong understanding of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering lawsDemonstrated leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environmentProven ability to lead a team and manage relationships across the companyAn articulate and persuasive communicator, both one-on-one and in front of large groups Strategic thinker with the ability to guide and motivate team activity and resolve issues with urgencyExperience with project budgeting preferred; basic understanding of accounting processesKnowledge of MS Project, Primavera P6, and Deltek Vision preferredParticipation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferredLead challenging bridge projects that support safety and sustainabilityMentor and inspire junior engineers dedicated to delivering innovative solutionsCollaborate with talented professionals across disciplines in a flexible work environmentCurious about the impactful work our Bridge team is doing? Discover our innovative projects and commitment to sustainable solutions by visiting: chasolutions.com/solutions/transportation/.$120,000 - $140,000Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways - always searching, never settling - to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.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: 2026-01-15