Head of Bridge Engineering

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job SummaryTYLin is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Bridge Engineering to lead our bridge sector initiatives in the Philippines.

Reporting to the Bridge Sector Leader and working closely with the Office Director, the Head of Bridge Engineering will play a key leadership role in advancing TYLin's growth in the region. This position will drive business development, deepen client partnerships, and oversee the successful delivery of complex bridge projects.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a strong technical foundation and a passion for excellence. You will be responsible for identifying and securing new opportunities, ensuring sustainable and profitable growth, and maintaining the highest standards of technical quality and operational efficiency.

As a senior leader, you will represent TYLin's values, cultivate strong client relationships, and uphold our commitment to innovation and engineering excellence.Responsibilities & Qualifications

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Business Development & Client Engagement

• Work with Office Director to develop and implement a strategic business development plan to expand TYLin's bridge sector presence in the Philippines.

• Work with Office Director to establish and maintain strong relationships with key clients, government agencies, and industry partners.

• Identify, pursue, and secure high-value opportunities in bridge design and construction.

• Represent TYLin at industry conferences, forums, and networking events to promote the firm's expertise.

• Stay informed on market trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to ensure TYLin remains at the forefront of the industry.

Project & Office Leadership

• Work with Office Director to serve as the operational leader for TYLin's Bridge Philippine team, executing the company's strategic direction.

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget while maintaining high technical standards.

• Provide oversight on fee proposals, project costs, invoicing, and overall financial performance.

• Lead cross-functional teams, coordinating with contractors, government agencies, and internal stakeholders.

• Resolve project issues and recommend alternative solutions to ensure client satisfaction.

People & Organizational Management

• Mentor and develop high-performing teams to support business growth and project execution.

• Work closely with Office Director, HT and other Shared Service functions to attract and retain top talent, ensuring resource alignment with workload demands.

• Provide technical guidance, leadership, and motivation to engineering teams.

• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the office.

QUALIFICATIONS (INCLUDING EDUCATION and/or JOB EXPERIENCE):

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (Master's Degree preferred).

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) certification required.

• Minimum of 20 years of experience in bridge design and construction, with expertise in cable-stayed and precast segmental bridges.

• Proficiency in structural design of steel and concrete bridges.

• Strong familiarity with DPWH regulations and Philippine engineering codes.

• Working knowledge of industry standards such as AASHTO, ACI, AISC, ASBI, and PCI.

• Experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects, coordinating with contractors, and overseeing project timelines and budgets.

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration and client engagement.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant engineering software.

• Willingness to travel as needed.

 

Additional Information

At TYLin Philippines, we recognize the significance of achieving a balanced work- life dynamic. Our mission is to foster an environment where you can professionally and personally flourish. Here's why TYLin Philippines is an ideal place to advance your career:

Invest in Your Growth

• Focus on People Development: We are dedicated to your professional growth. Access training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career development initiatives to reach your full potential.
• Continuing Education Support: Invest in your future with access to tuition assistance and professional development programs.

 

A Culture of Care

• Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential counseling and support services to address personal and work-related challenges. This includes counseling assistance for traumatic/assault cases, mental health coverage with some sessions of MindCare Counseling per member per year, and preventive care services through our insurance providers.
• Generous Time Off: Take advantage of our generous vacation and sick leave benefits to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.

Join TYLin Philippines and experience a rewarding career where you can build a fulfilling life both inside and outside the workplace.

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