Project Manager- Construction

Job Title: Construction Project Manager Location: Pickens, SC (with travel to job sites) Company: Bridge Brothers

About Bridge Brothers

Bridge Brothers is a leading manufacturer specializing in the design, engineering, fabrication, and construction of custom bridges. We serve municipalities, national parks, energy companies, and private developers. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, one-of-a-kind bridge solutions that exceed expectations.

We’re a team of problem-solvers, innovators, and builders who thrive on technical challenges and take pride in craftsmanship. When you join Bridge Brothers, you’re not just joining a company—you’re helping to shape infrastructure that connects communities and stands the test of time.

Position Summary

Bridge Brothers is seeking a Construction Project Manager with a structural or civil engineering background to lead the successful execution of bridge construction projects across multiple job sites. This role will focus on field coordination, civil and structural oversight, and managing day-to-day construction activities while ensuring alignment with engineering drawings, safety protocols, and project schedules.

The ideal candidate has hands-on civil/structural construction experience, can confidently interpret engineering documents, and excels at leading and mentoring teams. This is a boots-on-the-ground role requiring some travel, leadership presence, and strong communication skills—including the ability to work directly and collaboratively with field crews, subcontractors, engineers, and clients.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Oversight

- Lead on-site activities related to bridge construction, including foundations, concrete, grading, and structural steel installation.

- Interpret and implement engineering drawings, blueprints, and project specifications.

- Coordinate with engineering, fabrication, and logistics teams to ensure readiness prior to mobilization.

- Monitor progress against milestones; adjust plans to maintain schedules.

- Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with OSHA and company protocols.

- Troubleshoot field issues and implement timely solutions.

Communication & Coordination

- Represent the company in interactions with subcontractors, inspectors, and clients.

- Lead job site meetings; report progress, challenges, and updates to internal PMs and stakeholders.

- Address conflicts, scope issues, or delays through direct, solution-focused conversations.

- Provide consistent site updates, including reports, photos, and documentation.

Logistics & Documentation

- Coordinate delivery of materials and equipment to align with project timelines.

- Track site activities, manpower, and material usage; maintain accurate daily logs.

- Submit field documentation including RFIs, redlines, and inspection reports.

- Support close-out activities including punch lists, as-built drawings, and client walkthroughs.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred (equivalent experience considered).

- 5+ years of construction experience, ideally on civil or structural projects.

- Proven leadership with ability to manage crews and subcontractors.

- Strong knowledge of civil work, foundations, grading, concrete, and structural steel.

- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, site plans, and technical drawings.

- Skilled in clear, direct, and respectful communication across diverse teams.

- Willingness and ability to travel to job sites (primarily across the Southeast).

- Capable of training, mentoring, and setting professional examples for junior team members.

- Proficiency in construction documentation tools (e.g., Procore, Excel, mobile apps).

- OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.

- Valid driver’s license required.

Role Details

- Schedule: Monday–Friday, Full-Time (occasional evenings or weekends as needed).

- Employment Type: Exempt, Salaried.

- Location: Based in Pickens, SC with travel to active job sites.

- Benefits: Eligible after 90 days (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, paid holidays).

- Equipment: Company vehicle and phone provided for travel.

Apply Today

If you’re a construction leader with a civil or structural engineering background who thrives in fast-paced construction environments, we want to hear from you. Join Bridge Brothers and help build what connects us.