Lead Bridge Engineer

Lead Structural Bridge Engineer | Virginia | HybridWe are seeking an experienced bridge/structures engineer to step into a lead role supporting transportation infrastructure projects across Virginia. This position offers a mix of technical leadership, project oversight, and client engagement while working on impactful bridge and highway structure designs.Role Overview: The Lead Structural Bridge Engineer will oversee the design and delivery of multiple transportation structure projects from early-stage development through final construction documents. This individual will also mentor engineering staff and support project execution, quality control, and client coordination.Key Responsibilities:Lead structural design of bridges and transportation-related structuresManage project scope, schedule, budget, and technical deliverablesReview and approve calculations, plans, specifications, and reportsProvide technical direction and mentorship to engineering staffCoordinate with clients, agencies, and internal project teamsSupport proposal development and project pursuitsEnsure compliance with applicable DOT and structural design standardsOversee preparation of final design packages and contract documentsQualifications:10+ years of experience in structural bridge engineeringPE license requiredBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Structural focus preferred)Strong experience with steel and concrete bridge designBackground working on DOT transportation projects preferredExperience producing contract plans, load ratings, and design reportsAbility to lead multiple concurrent projects and teamsStrong communication and client-facing skills