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Weston & Sampson · 3 hours ago

Senior Bridge Design Manager

Charleston, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Senior Transportation Bridge Design Manager to lead bridge design and project delivery efforts for key transportation infrastructure projects across Southeast. This senior leadership position involves managing complex DOT and local government bridge projects while guiding a talented team of engineers and designers.

ConsultingLegalProduct Design

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage and lead bridge design projects from concept through construction

Oversee technical design teams, ensuring compliance with AASHTO, DOT, and local standards

Serve as the primary client liaison for project delivery, quality, and performance

Review structural calculations, plans, and specifications

Mentor and develop junior engineers and project managers

Support proposal development and business growth through technical leadership

Qualification

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)Bridge design experienceAASHTO LRFD specificationsDesign software proficiencyStructural calculations reviewProject managementMentoring junior engineersClient liaisonBudget managementTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in South Carolina (or ability to become registered) is commonly required or strongly preferred

10-15 years of progressive structural/bridge engineering design experience, including leadership of large-scale DOT or other county/municipal transportation projects

Experience in steel, concrete, and prestressed concrete bridge design, inspection, and load rating

Solid knowledge of and proficiency in applying the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation to transportation structures

Proficiency in design and analysis software such as AASHTOWare (BrR/D), Midas Civil, STAAD, LEAP Concrete and Steel, Microstation, OpenBridge, AutoCAD, Civil 3D

Demonstrated ability to lead design efforts, oversee preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates, and deliverables

Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams

Preferred

NBIS certification is a plus

Experience working with state DOT standards – for South Carolina this means familiarity with SCDOT's design criteria, submittal process, right-of-way/utility coordination (though this is more of a plus)

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefits

Dynamic career growth

Company

Weston & Sampson

Weston & Sampson is a civil engineering company that provides design, engineering, and environmental services.

Founded in 1899

Reading, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://westonandsampson.com

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