> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1323524-design-build-bridge-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1323524-design-build-bridge-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Design-Build Bridge Engineer - **Company:** The Spm - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, MicroStation, ProjectWise, Value Engineering - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0c0d6485878f2e99 ## About the Role SPM Resources has an immediate need for a Design-Build Bridge Engineer for a rapidly growing transportation engineering firm in Charlotte, NC. Will support heavy structural bridge design-build engineering projects in SC, NC, FL, and GA. Qualified applicants will have a BS in Structural or Civil Engineering, a PE license, and the desire to be a part of taking a growing organization to the next level. Will be an integral part of the leadership team delivering on large-scale transportation and infrastructure development. Opportunity is based in their new Charlotte, NC engineering headquarters. Will help lead bridge design and design-build projects with autonomy, supported by management and staff., * 5+ years of bridge design experience with increasing responsibility. * Ability to work directly with contractors and owners and lead projects independently. * Proficiency in MicroStation. ProjectWise, and structural analysis software. * Strong experience in SC, NC, FL, and GA; other states a plus. * Prior design-build project experience is preferred. * Comfortable in fast-paced design-build environment * PE license required or ability to obtain within one year. ## Description * Help lead projects from pursuit through final design and construction support * Develop project execution plans including scope, schedule, and staffing. * Manage bridge design and design-build projects independently, ensuring timelines and quality expectations are met. * Assist with proposal development and development of schedule, design, and quantities. * Ability to coordinate directly with contractors and multidisciplinary design teams * Perform and oversee structural analysis and design of steel and prestressed concrete bridges. * Provide constructability input during design-build pursuits. * Participate in design-build meetings, risk reviews, and value engineering workshops. * Support alternative technical concepts and proposal development. * Mentor junior engineers and support skill development. ## Related Videos - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. Refactor accordingly.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100103-your-next-10x-engineer-isn-t-in-your-city-refactor-accordingly) - [Bridging the gap between design and development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/992-bridging-the-gap-between-design-and-development) ## Related Articles - [How Engineering Hubs Build Visibility at Developer Conferences like WeAreDevelopers World Congress](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/720-how-engineering-hubs-build-visibility-at-developer-conferences-like-wearedevelopers-world-congress) - [Are design and development really just the same thing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/520-are-design-and-development-really-just-the-same-thing) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Why and How to Sponsor Developer Events](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/686-why-and-how-to-sponsor-developer-events) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)