Senior Bridge Design Lead | Civil Engineering Projects

Synerfac Technical Staffing; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Synerfac Technical Staffing is seeking a Senior Bridge Design Engineer to lead highway and pedestrian bridge projects from our Towson area office. You will direct design teams, manage complex projects, and coordinate with clients across the region.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of structural/bridge design leadership, a Civil Engineering degree (ABET-accredited), and a PE license or reciprocity within six months. Occasional local travel and hands-on bridge inspections are involved.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree required.
• PE license or reciprocity within six months.
• 10+ years of bridge/structural design experience and client relations.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills across design teams.
• Willingness to travel locally with occasional overnight travel.
• Experience with bridge inspections is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical direction on bridge and structural design projects from concept through completion.
• Plan and oversee multi-discipline projects, including bridge work with significant technical complexity.
• Handle in-person bridge inspection duties.
• Build and maintain client relationships through design, marketing, and contractual meetings.
• Guide schematic development and design sessions alongside project managers and technical staff.
• Coordinate staffing and workload to keep project documentation on schedule.
• Review project deliverables to confirm they meet applicable engineering standards.
• Apply QA/QC procedures and review bridge plans throughout each project.
• Mentor and support the development of junior engineers and project managers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Project management

MS Office

Bridge inspections

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree

Master's degree in Structural Engineering (preferred)

Tools

LEAP Bridge

LARSA 4D

AASHTOWare BrR

Job description

Synerfac Technical Staffing is seeking a Senior Bridge Design Engineer to lead highway and pedestrian bridge projects from our Towson area office. You will direct design teams, manage complex projects, and coordinate with clients across the region.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of structural/bridge design leadership, a Civil Engineering degree (ABET-accredited), and a PE license or reciprocity within six months. Occasional local travel and hands-on bridge inspections are involved.