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// Civil Engineering Recruiting — MD
Civil Engineering Recruiter
Baltimore, MD
In the Baltimore region, we recruit the bridge, transit, and water engineers rebuilding a historic port-city infrastructure network across the Mid-Atlantic.
// Baltimore Civil Engineering Recruiting
Specialized staffing for Baltimore infrastructure
Metro Associates is a leading civil engineering recruiter providing specialized staffing solutions across Baltimore and the Mid-Atlantic. We help firms hire licensed Professional Engineers (PE), project managers, and technical specialists who support MDOT SHA, federal agencies, and private development throughout the region.
From major corridors to municipal and resiliency projects, we match vetted talent to the operational, regulatory, and performance demands of publicly funded capital programs.
Recruiting expertise
- Transportation & Highway Engineering (AASHTO Standards)
- Bridge & Structural Engineering
- Water, Wastewater & Environmental Engineering
- Aviation & Airport Infrastructure (FAA Regulations)
- Federal & Defense Infrastructure (USACE / NAVFAC)
- Energy & Renewable Infrastructure
- Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI)
// Roles we place
Engineering roles we place in Baltimore
01Civil Project Manager (PE)
02Senior Transportation Engineer
03Structural / Bridge Engineer
04Water Resources & Drainage Engineer
05Traffic & ITS Engineer
06Geotechnical Engineer
07Construction Manager & Resident Engineer
08VP of Infrastructure / Office Lead
09BIM & VDC Specialists
// 2026 hiring trends
2026 Baltimore civil engineering hiring
In 2026, the the Mid-Atlantic market is defined by long-term federal infrastructure funding and a sharp focus on climate resiliency. Remote collaboration has widened the talent pool, but demand for on-site licensed PEs and project leads across MDOT SHA programs remains at an all-time high.
Representative 2026 compensation
Civil Engineer (EIT)$70,000 – $95,000
Licensed PE (Mid-Level)$105,000 – $150,000
Senior Project Manager$140,000 – $190,000+
Regional Director$175,000 – $250,000+
Ranges vary by firm, licensure, and project mix; figures are directional for the Baltimore metro.
// Programs we support
Supporting Baltimore infrastructure programs
MDOT SHA highway and bridge programs
Key Bridge replacement and harbor crossings
MTA transit and regional corridors
Port of Baltimore and marine infrastructure
Water and wastewater capital upgrades
// Why partner with us
Why Baltimore firms partner with Metro Associates
Multi-State Licensing Expertise
We understand NCEES comity and the complexities of multi-state PE licensure.
Passive Candidate Acquisition
Our recruiters reach high-performers who are not actively on job boards.
Scalable Staffing Solutions
From a single PE to an entire project team for a multi-year contract.
Federal & State Compliance
Fluency in hiring requirements for FHWA, FAA, and major State DOT projects.
Hiring civil engineers in Baltimore?
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Other markets we serve
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