The Bridge Preservation Engineer serves as an entrepreneurial, forward-looking catalyst responsible for advancing bridge preservation practices while driving strategic growth for NCPP. This role focuses on expanding program impact through new ventures, funding opportunities, and portfolio of services. Working with agencies, industry, and partners, the position promotes the adoption of emerging technologies and strengthens NCPP’s national presence, influence, and long-term sustainability.
A proactive, business-minded approach is essential to identify opportunities, build collaborations, and grow program offerings.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Bachelors -Civil Engineering
Applicants must submit
1) a detailed resume,
2) a cover letter summarizing their qualifications,
3) vision statements for outreach, education, and research as well as for program growth, and
4) names and contact information for at least three references.
For full consideration, applications should be received before April 27, 2026. Applications will be reviewed on a continuing basis thereafter until the position is filled. Nominations or questions are welcome by contacting the NCPP at 517-432-8220 or emailing [email protected].
The Bridge Preservation Engineer reports to the Director of the NCPP. Level of effort will be variable from week to week, based on activities underway and needs, but will average a commitment of 20 hours per week (50% full time). The successful candidate will be required to travel and represent NCPP at relevant meetings and events (estimated 6 – 12 trips per year). MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment, and this position has been designated as fully remote.
04/27/2026
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
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