Structural Bridge Engineer (PE)

Thomas & Hutton; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & bonus

Condensed work schedule

Top-tier health, dental, vision

401(k) and generous PTO

Tuition assistance

Thomas & Hutton University mentoring

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a motivated Structural Bridge Engineer (PE) in Charleston, SC. The role focuses on design, drafting, and construction services for diverse structures including bridges and piers, with emphasis on concrete and structural steel.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of bridge-related design experience and a Civil Engineering degree with structural emphasis, plus US PE licensure. On-site collaboration and periodic travel may be required.

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

Bridge design

Structural analysis

Client interaction

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering – structural emphasis

US PE Licensure

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Excel

Mathcad/OpenBridge

AASHTOWare Bridge Rating

Civil 3D

Job description

Thomas & Hutton has an immediate opening for a motivated and driven StructuralBridge 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

• 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: Monday–Thursday 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