Bridge Engineer

Mid-Atlantic Engineering Group; Richmond (VA); In loco; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Field gear provided

Travel reimbursement

Professional development budget

Descrizione del lavoro

Mid-Atlantic Engineering Group in South Carolina is seeking a Bridge Engineer to design and analyze steel, concrete, and prestressed bridges, with project ownership from concept to final plans.

You will collaborate with geotechnical and roadway teams, develop technical reports meeting AASHTO, DOT, NBIS requirements, and mentor junior engineers. Occasional site visits and travel statewide are expected.

Competenze

• 4+ years of bridge or structural engineering experience (PE or on track within one year).
• Proficiency with AASHTO LRFD, MicroStation or AutoCAD, and bridge design software such as LEAP, CSiBridge, or STAAD.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for client meetings and technical reports.
• Ability to reside in South Carolina and make occasional day trips to project sites statewide (overnight travel is rare).

Mansioni

• Perform structural analysis, finite-element modeling, and load rating for steel, concrete, and prestressed concrete bridges.
• Develop plans, details, and technical reports that meet AASHTO, DOT, and NBIS requirements.
• Coordinate with geotechnical, roadway, and hydraulic teams to integrate foundation and approach-roadway solutions.
• Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs during construction to ensure design intent.
• Mentor junior engineers by sharing best practices in analysis, detailing, and quality control.

Conoscenze

Bridge engineering

Structural analysis

Finite-element modeling

Communication skills

Strumenti

AASHTO LRFD

MicroStation

AutoCAD

LEAP/CSiBridge/STAAD

Descrizione del lavoro

Bridge Engineer Shape South Carolina's Bridges with Mid-Atlantic Engineering Group

Build Your Future on Solid Foundations

Mid-Atlantic Engineering Group began as a two-person start-up focused on bridge safety and has grown into a trusted partner for departments of transportation and municipalities across the Mid-Atlantic.

We pair small-team agility with big-firm resources, giving our engineers a clear voice in project decisions and the latest tools to do their best work. Now, we're expanding in South Carolinaand you can help set the standard for the bridges that keep our communities connected.

What Makes This Role Different

• Design That Matters Tackle new and replacement bridge designs, load ratings, and rehabilitation projects that directly impact public safety.
• Full Project Ownership Follow assignments from concept and preliminary geometry through final plans, specifications, and estimates.
• Collaboration at Every Step Work alongside inspection teams, construction engineers, and DOT clients to turn field data into durable, buildable solutions.
• Innovation Built In Use advanced modeling, BIM, and non-destructive evaluation data to optimize designs and extend service life.
• Balanced Field Exposure Spend most of your time on design but keep your engineering instincts sharp with periodic site visits and constructability reviews.

What You'll Do

• Perform structural analysis, finite-element modeling, and load rating for steel, concrete, and prestressed concrete bridges.
• Develop plans, details, and technical reports that meet AASHTO, DOT, and NBIS requirements.
• Coordinate with geotechnical, roadway, and hydraulic teams to integrate foundation and approach-roadway solutions.
• Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs during construction to ensure design intent.
• Mentor junior engineers by sharing best practices in analysis, detailing, and quality control.

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years of bridge or structural engineering experience (PE or on track within one year).
• Proficiency with AASHTO LRFD, MicroStation or AutoCAD, and bridge design software such as LEAP, CSiBridge, or STAAD.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for client meetings and technical reports.
• Ability to reside in South Carolina and make occasional day trips to project sites statewide (overnight travel is rare).

How We Back You

• Competitive salary, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.
• Company-provided field gear, reimbursed travel, and the software you need to excel.
• A professional development budget for conferences, licensure, and specialized training.
• Clear paths to Project Manager or Technical Specialist roles as you grow.
• A culture where leadership still rolls up their sleeves when deadlines are tightand where your ideas shape our next chapter.

Ready to Design the Next Landmark?

If you're passionate about turning calculations into enduring structures and want the autonomy to build something lasting, apply today. Help Mid-Atlantic Engineering Group deliver safer bridges and brighter futures across South Carolina.