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Senior Bridge Engineer

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Charleston, WV · Posted March 23, 2026

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About the job

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Senior Bridge Engineer.

Your work environment at EXP

In this role, you will be a part of the Infrastructure – Transportation business practice in the Mid Atlantic Sector, based in Charleston, WV. As Lead Bridge Engineer, the ideal candidate will lead the design, analysis, and rehabilitation of complex bridge and infrastructure projects. In addition, the candidate will ensure technical quality and compliance (QA/QC), mentor junior staff, and interact with clients and government agencies.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

Assist with on-site inspection, analysis and condition assessment of existing structures.

Develop complex bridge designs (steel, concrete, prestressed), load ratings, and rehabilitation plans using software tools.

Manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables for transportation projects, often serving as the engineer of record.

Review design calculations, technical reports, and construction drawings for accuracy and compliance with WVDOT/federal standards.

Act as a technical lead, communicating with clients, stakeholders, and sub-consultants to meet project needs.

Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians.

Perform analysis and design calculations according to the applicable design codes and standards.

Organize design calculations and assist with project construction administration including reviews of shop drawings and requests for information.

What your experience looks like

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).

10+ years of bridge or structural design experience.

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in WV is required.

Experience with foundation analysis and design.

Proficient with Bentley’s MicroStation & OpenBridge Designer.

Proficiency in structural analysis software.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work in a team environment.

Basic knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel.

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What makes us different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com .