Structural Bridge Engineer
Parsons
Baltimore, MD · Posted October 5, 2026
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About the job
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Job Description:
Parsons is seeking Mid-Level Bridge Engineers to join our dynamic team in Baltimore, MD. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful structural projects across the DC/MD/VA region and nationwide. We are looking for professionals with a passion for both conventional and design-build bridge programs who want to be part of a global company that has transformed over 4,400 bridges worldwide.
In this role, you will work on a variety of bridge projects, including concrete and steel bridges, deck and superstructure rehabilitations, and innovative designs. You will have the opportunity to enhance your technical expertise while delivering high-quality bridge designs that meet the needs of our clients. Parsons is known for its technical excellence, client-focused approach, and successful project execution. This role would require you to work from our Baltimore, MD office.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and design bridge structures to ensure structural reliability, resource efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Perform conventional and moderately complex bridge engineering tasks with precision and efficiency.
Develop engineering computations, material quantity take-offs, cost estimates, surveys, and designs.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to CAD Designers/Drafters, Designers, and junior Engineers working on the same project.
Serve as a lead engineer for specific disciplines on small to intermediate-sized projects or contribute as part of a larger project team.
Demonstrate a commitment to quality and continuous improvement through innovation, creative problem-solving, and delivering superior results.
Build and maintain cooperative and productive relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
Master’s degree in Structural Engineering is strongly preferred.
5+ years of experience in highway/roadway engineering design is required.
Professional Engineering (PE) license and other relevant certifications may be required.
Skills and Competencies:
Proficiency in CAD and other engineering bridge design and analysis software tools is essential.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
This position is in person Baltimore, MD office. Join Parsons and be part of a team that is shaping the future of infrastructure through innovative and impactful bridge engineering solutions.
Security Clearance Requirement: None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!
Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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