Job DescriptionCONSTRUCTION SERVICES PRACTICEMichael Baker is seeking Resident Engineers for upcoming major bridge construction projects beginning in Maryland within the next few months. These high-profile projects feature tied-arch and cable-stayed bridge structures, requiring experienced engineers to oversee construction, ensure quality compliance, and coordinate with contractors, designers, and agency representatives.
What You'll Do:- Serve as the client's on-site representative overseeing daily bridge construction activities on tied-arch and cable-stayed structures.
- Monitor and inspect construction to verify conformance with design drawings, specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
- Lead field coordination efforts with contractors, subcontractors, and inspectors to ensure smooth and safe execution.
- Review and approve contractor submittals, RFIs, work plans, progress schedules, and quality control documentation.
- Provide engineering judgment and technical guidance to resolve field issues and design discrepancies.
- Manage project documentation, reporting, and correspondence between the contractor, client, and design team.
- Lead or participate in progress meetings and prepare daily or weekly field reports summarizing status, issues, and recommendations.
- Track quantities, review pay estimates, and assist in evaluating change orders and claims.
- Promote and enforce site safety standards and ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor field inspection staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment focused on quality project delivery.
What You Need to Succeed:- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license OR CCM preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in bridge construction oversight, with direct experience on complex or long-span bridge structures.
- Expertise in structural steel erection, cable-stayed systems, post-tensioning, and major bridge construction methods.
- Proven ability to lead field operations, communicate effectively, and manage multiple project stakeholders.
- Strong knowledge of safety, quality, and regulatory practices governing transportation infrastructure projects.
Compensation:The approximate compensation range for this position is $130,000 - $225,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
BENEFITS- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
- Professional and personal development
- Generous paid time off
- Commuter and wellness benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
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