Senior Structural Bridge Engineer

STV, Inc.; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

STV, Inc. seeks a Structural (Bridge) Engineer to join our Carolinas Bridge practice in a hybrid role located in Columbia, Rock Hill, or Charleston, SC. The candidate will analyze, design, inspect, and manage highway and rail structures while mentoring staff and engaging with clients.

This is a growth-focused role within a top ENR Top 50 firm, offering opportunities to lead projects, expand a SC-based Bridge Group, and contribute to major transportation projects across the Carolinas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's degree preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive design experience on structural engineering projects; extensive highway structure experience in SC including seismic analysis.
• SCDOT/NCDOT/GDOT/rail experience a plus; NBIS certification and maintenance inspection experience a plus.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in South Carolina required.
• Strong structural analysis, load rating, and design skills; project management to meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in MicroStation; OpenBridge is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work as an integral part of the Carolinas Bridge Practice.
• Manage projects involving bridge/structural design; may include maintenance inspections and rehabilitation design.
• Provide analysis, design, and inspection of bridges and related structures.
• Support and/or lead structural design on transportation projects.
• Serve as project manager or bridge design task lead as needed.
• Sign and seal bridge plans and roadway structure plans as Engineer of Record.
• Manage/perform structural calculations, analysis, modeling, and Seismic work.
• Assist in preparing technical proposals to win work.
• Provide leadership by mentoring and motivating junior staff.
• Grow and manage a South Carolina based Bridge Group.
• Collaborate with senior staff to develop budgets, schedules, proposals, and project delivery plans.
• Assist in ensuring project delivery meets forecasted profit margins.
• Promote safety and maintain health and safety practices.
• Maintain quality of deliverables and manage client relationships to procure new business.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Structural analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering (preferred)

Professional Engineer (PE) license in SC

Tools

MicroStation

OpenBridge

Job description

STV, Inc. seeks a Structural (Bridge) Engineer to join our Carolinas Bridge practice in a hybrid role located in Columbia, Rock Hill, or Charleston, SC. The candidate will analyze, design, inspect, and manage highway and rail structures while mentoring staff and engaging with clients.

This is a growth-focused role within a top ENR Top 50 firm, offering opportunities to lead projects, expand a SC-based Bridge Group, and contribute to major transportation projects across the Carolinas.