Structural Engineer

Overview

Job Title:

Senior Structural Engineer

Location:

Greenville, SC (Open to Remote Candidates)

Company:
Bridge Brothers

About Bridge Brothers

Bridge Brothers is a leading manufacturer specializing in the design, engineering, fabrication, and construction of custom steel bridges. We serve municipalities, national parks, energy companies, private developers, and other specialized clients nationwide.

Our work is complex, custom, and highly visible. We pride ourselves on engineering rigor, craftsmanship, and execution excellence. When you join Bridge Brothers, you’re not just joining a company—you’re helping design and deliver infrastructure that connects communities and stands the test of time.

Position Summary

Bridge Brothers is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the structural design and execution of custom steel bridge projects from concept through fabrication support.

We are open to experienced engineers from industrial, heavy manufacturing, or other structural steel backgrounds who are interested in applying their skills to bridge design. Prior bridge experience is preferred, not required, for candidates with strong structural fundamentals and steel design expertise.

This role is based in Greenville, SC, with flexibility for remote work. No travel is required.

• Engineering Leadership & Design:
  Lead structural design efforts from initial submittal through final approval and fabrication support
• Design steel structures, superstructures, and foundations using applied loads and site data
• Perform and review structural calculations, design packages, and engineering reports
• Apply and interpret applicable codes and standards, including AASHTO, AISC, ACI, ASCE, DOT, ADM, and IBC
• Maintain and continuously improve internal engineering standards, design practices, and procedures

• Project Execution & Coordination:
  Serve as the technical lead across engineering, detailing, and fabrication teams
• Review and release shop drawings, submittals, and letters of conformance
• Coordinate closely with drafting and detailing teams to ensure drawings reflect design intent and constructability
• Support fabrication and field teams remotely to resolve engineering questions
• Communicate with owners, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure technical alignment and compliance

• Team Support & Continuous Improvement:
  Provide technical oversight and mentorship to project engineers and designers
• Support sales and estimating teams with technical input during pursuit and pre-construction phases
• Manage engineering deliverables, schedules, and priorities across multiple concurrent projects
• Identify opportunities to improve engineering workflows, documentation, and cross-team coordination

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (required)
• 5+ years of structural engineering experience in bridges, industrial structures, heavy manufacturing, energy, or complex steel systems
• Strong fundamentals in structural analysis and steel design
• Familiarity with AASHTO standards or industrial / building code frameworks (AISC, ASCE, IBC)
• Experience coordinating with fabrication, detailing, and construction teams
• Ability to lead projects and make sound engineering decisions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Workspace
• Strong ability to read, interpret, and produce structural and fabrication drawings
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred But Not Required

• Primarily office or remote-based work environment
• Occasional interaction with fabrication teams as needed
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs if visiting shop environments
• PPE provided if entering fabrication areas

• Schedule:
  
  Monday–Friday, full-time
• Employment Type:
  
  Exempt
• Travel:
  None
• Benefits:
  Eligible after 60 days (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, paid holidays)

Apply Today

If you’re a senior structural engineer with strong steel design experience—whether from bridge, industrial, or heavy structural backgrounds—and want ownership, flexibility, and meaningful projects, we want to hear from you.

Join Bridge Brothers and help us build lasting connections—one bridge at a time.