Head of Project Management

Structural Bridge Project Manager
We are looking to hire a Structural Bridge Project Manager to join our Structural Group within our Denver office. This position offers rewarding opportunities to work on a variety of transportation projects with state and local agencies, and an opportunity to become part of a well‑established and growing team. The ideal candidate will have a history of successfully completing multiple projects simultaneously and the ability to interface significantly with clients.

Benesch is expanding our Colorado division, and we welcome candidates from diverse areas including but not limited to Greeley, Fort Collins, Johnstown, in addition to the Denver Metro area.

Key Projects

Replaced the older “confusing” bridge, widened ramps, and installed dual roundabouts to improve capacity and reduce safety risks.

8th Street Corridor: Project in Colorado Springs widening the bridge over Fountain Creek. Key improvements include adding a new northbound lane, a dedicated right‑turn lane, and a multi‑use path to improve traffic capacity and pedestrian connectivity near US Highway 24.

The project widens Peoria Street to six lanes and replaces a flood‑prone, 60‑year‑old bridge. Benesch’s work includes structural and hydraulic design, ADA‑compliant multimodal facilities, drainage, geotechnical investigation, utility coordination, environmental documentation, and public outreach to improve safety, mobility, and community access.

Serve as Engineer‑of‑Record for structural elements of projects

Perform quality control checks on plans, calculations, reports, and other deliverables

Understand the overall project requirements and facilitate coordination with clients and between disciplines.

Manage project teams, accountable for scope, schedule, and budget

Develop and manage relationships with new and existing clients

Identify opportunities and lead strategic project pursuits

experience with CDOT projects and standards a plus

Proven experience working with the CDOT, and/or Colorado local agencies a plus

Experience with writing and preparing technical reports associated with structural and other civil engineering disciplines which may be a deliverable during a feasibility or conceptual phase

Excellent business development, project management, and/or client relation skills

Paid overtime, exceptional retirement fund contributions (up to 9% retirement contribution), 401(k) with profit‑sharing contributions

Flexible schedules, wellness incentives, generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit‑eligible employees

Medical, dental, vision benefits, company‑paid life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability plans

Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment. If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch’s Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing View email address on click.appcast.io will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.

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