Structural Bridge Engineer- Experienced 5+ years (PE)

Thomas & Hutton; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Top-tier health, dental, vision, andRx

401(k) with match

Generous PTO & holidays

Tuition assistance

Thomas & Hutton University mentoring

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton in Charleston, SC seeks an experienced Structural Bridge Engineer (PE) with 5+ years of bridge design experience. The role involves analysis, drafting, and construction services across diverse structures including bridges, piers, and drainage works.

The ideal candidate will lead design efforts, coordinate with engineers, interact with clients, ensure code-compliant solutions, and perform field observations. PE licensure is required and sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of structural design experience, including bridges.
• US PE licensure required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design.
• Create construction documents, including drawings and specifications.
• Perform structural condition assessments of existing structures and write reports.
• Coordinate and work with other engineers during design.
• Communicate and interact with clients and contractors periodically, providing high levels of client service.
• Ensure project designs are completed in accordance with code requirements.
• Perform construction services, including reports, site visits and responding to contractor questions.

Skills

Communication

Revit drafting

AutoCAD

Excel

Mathcad

OpenBridge

AASHTOWare Bridge Rating

Task prioritization

Team collaboration

Field inspections

Problem solving

Travel availability

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree - Civil Engineering (structural)

US PE Licensure

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Structural Bridge Engineer- Experienced 5+ years (PE)

Thomas & Hutton has an immediate opening for a motivated and driven Structural Bridge Engineer (PE) in Charleston, SC.

The candidate will be involved in the design, drafting and construction services for a large variety of structures for both internal and external clients, public and private. Markets for structural services include industrial, marine, institutional, residential and energy. Structures may include, but are not limited to, piers, wharves, bridges, drainage and water control structures, retaining walls, and more. Designs will predominantly include concrete and structural steel

What You'll Do

Typical duties include:

• Perform structural analysis and design.
• Create construction documents, including drawings and specifications.
• Perform structural condition assessments of existing structures and write reports.
• Coordinate and work with other engineers during design.
• Communicate and interact with clients and contractors periodically, providing high levels of client service.
• Ensure project designs are completed in accordance with code requirements.
• Perform construction services, including reports, site visits and responding to contractor questions.

What You Bring

Minimum Requirements:

Experience: 5+ years of structural design experience, including bridges.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, structural emphasis. US PE Licensure required.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency drafting with Revit required and experience with AutoCAD desired.
• Experience with Excel or Mathcad, OpenBridge, AASHTOWare Bridge Rating, and/or other bridge design software.
• Ability to multi-task, appropriately prioritize workflow and complete tasks within budget.
• Must be a self-starter and be able to work with team members.
• Ability to perform field work for assessments and construction observation in a variety of environments.
• Ability to solve problems and evaluate a variety of options.
• Ability to periodically travel to other offices.
• Excellent time management skills.

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:
On-site: MondayThursday 7:30 a.m.5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

Please note, sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant