Senior Structural Engineer (Bridge)

Mid-Atlantic Engineering Group; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Truck & gear for inspections

Competitive salary & benefits

Job summary

Mid-Atlantic Engineering Group in South Carolina seeks a Structural Engineer with 7+ years of bridge design, analysis, and inspection experience. You will lead projects, collaborate with senior engineers, and supervise inspections while developing innovative solutions in compliance with AASHTO/DOT standards.

Join a supportive team with leadership growth, a company truck and gear for field inspections, and a competitive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in bridge design, analysis, and inspection.
• EIT certification required; PE license preferred or actively working towards it.
• Experience with structural engineering software (AutoCAD, SAP2000, MIDAS Civil, LARSA 4D).

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, analysis, and rehabilitation of bridges and other structures.
• Conduct structural assessments and bridge inspections to identify maintenance and rehabilitation needs.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to develop innovative solutions and ensure compliance with AASHTO and DOT standards.
• Work with clients, contractors, and government agencies to deliver high-quality projects.
• Prepare reports, technical documents, and cost estimates.
• Travel within South Carolina and to Virginia for inspections and project meetings, with all expenses covered.

Skills

Bridge design

Bridge analysis

Bridge inspection

Problem-solving

Independent work

Education

EIT certification

PE license (preferred or in progress)

Tools

AutoCAD

SAP2000

MIDAS Civil

LARSA 4D

Job description

Take the Next Step in Your Career with Mid-Atlantic Engineering!

Location: South Carolina (Must reside in the state or be willing to relocate).

Travel Requirements: 50% or less, with most travel being day trips within a few hours. Some overnight stays may be necessary on occasion. The company covers all travel expenses and provides a truck and all necessary gear for inspections. There will also be travel requirements to Virginia where the company is headquartered. Once a team is built, there will be less travel requirements.

Are you a bridge engineer with a few years of experience and a passion for infrastructure projects? Do you want to work for a firm that values professional growth and offers leadership opportunities? At Mid-Atlantic Engineering, we are looking for a Structural Engineer to support our growing operations in South Carolina.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain leadership experience, manage projects, and advance your career in bridge engineering while working in a supportive, collaborative environment.

What You'll Do:

• Assist in the design, analysis, and rehabilitation of bridges and other structures.
• Conduct structural assessments and bridge inspections to identify maintenance and rehabilitation needs.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to develop innovative solutions and ensure compliance with AASHTO and DOT standards.
• Work closely with clients, contractors, and government agencies to deliver high-quality projects.
• Prepare reports, technical documents, and cost estimates.
• Travel within South Carolina and to Virginia for inspections and project meetings, with all expenses covered.

What You Bring to the Team:

• 7 + years of experience in bridge design, analysis, and inspection.
• EIT certification required; PE license preferred or actively working towards it.
• Experience with structural engineering software (AutoCAD, SAP2000, MIDAS Civil, LARSA 4D).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunities for career growth with mentorship from senior engineers.
• Company-provided truck and gear for field inspections.
• Competitive salary & benefits including paid time off, health insurance, and retirement plans.
• A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development.