What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Structural Engineer - Bridge Design position at BlackStar?
We are seeking a Transportation Structural Engineer with 10–15 years of experience in bridge and horizontal structural projects. This hands-on role leads the design and management of new and rehabilitation bridge projects, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget adherence. You will mentor design engineers, coordinate with subconsultants, and work closely with clients and the Maryland Department of Transportation.Key Responsibilities:Lead structural design for new and rehabilitation bridge projectsManage project budgets, schedules, and scopesPrepare contract bid documents and oversee construction-phase servicesCoordinate with subconsultants and internal teamsMentor and lead design engineers and drafting personnelBuild strong client relationshipsRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (accredited program)Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Maryland10–15 years of structural design experience, including bridge projectsExperience with AASHTO LRFD bridge designKnowledge of steel, reinforced concrete, and prestressed concrete design principlesStrong project management and business development skillsExcellent communication, teamwork, and leadership abilitiesPreferred Qualifications:Master's degree in Civil Engineering3 years leading design engineers and drafting staffProven experience with Maryland Department of Transportation projectsWhat We Offer:Competitive salary with performance bonusesAffordable medical, dental & vision coverageCompany-paid life and disability insurancePaid time off, holidays, and caregiver leave401(k) retirement plan with Traditional and Roth optionsEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Career development programs and professional growth opportunitiesWork Environment: Office-based in Hunt Valley, MD, with occasional project site visits. Candidates must live within commuting distance or be willing to relocate independently.
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000