Lead Our Expansion & Build Something Great!

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. The company covers all travel expenses and provides a truck and all necessary gear for inspections. There will also be travel requirement to Virginia where the company is headquartered.

Once a team is built there will be less travel requirements for this role.

Are you an experienced bridge engineer looking for a leadership role with real impact? Do you want to build a team, shape a new regional office, and work on major infrastructure projects? Mid-Atlantic Engineering is searching for a Lead/Principal Bridge Engineer to head our expansion into South Carolina.

What You'll Do:

• Direct and oversee bridge design, inspection, and rehabilitation projects.
• Develop new business opportunities and strengthen client relationships.
• Provide high-level technical oversight and ensure quality control.
• Hire, train, and manage a team of engineers and technical staff.
• Manage project execution, budgets, and client deliverables.
• Work closely with DOTs, municipalities, and key stakeholders to develop long-term partnerships.
• Participate in strategic planning and help shape the growth of our South Carolina operations.

What You Bring to the Team:

• 10+ years of experience in bridge engineering, with leadership experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Strong client management skills with a track record of winning and managing projects.
• Technical expertise in AASHTO standards, DOT regulations, and bridge software (SAP2000, MIDAS Civil, LARSA 4D, AutoCAD).
• Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers into future leaders.
• Business development mindset with the ability to expand our presence in the region.

Why This is an Unmatched Opportunity:

• Lead a new regional office and build your own team.
• Competitive six-figure salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Company-provided truck and full travel coverage.
• A leadership role with long-term growth potential.

This is more than just an engineering roleit's an opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the South Carolina infrastructure landscape. If you're ready to lead, innovate, and make an impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now.