Michael Baker International

Civil Engineer - Bridge Design

Michael Baker International$98K — $150K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's degree desired.
  • 5+ years of experience in bridge design.
  • PE license in PA and/or NJ ( NY a plus).
  • Strong understanding of AASHTO LRFD design and complex structural analysis software.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation software.
  • Experience in road/rail bridge rehabilitation design and seismic analysis is preferred.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and design skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex structural analysis and design calculations using relevant software.
  • Develop structural details and construction plans using MicroStation and AutoCAD.
  • Assist in checking design calculations performed by team members.
  • Prepare geometric layouts, specifications, and material calculations.
  • Coordinate and communicate effectively with various disciplines.
  • Adhere to scope, schedule, and budget for structural tasks.
  • Support proposal development through technical writing.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a growing bridge practice in Philadelphia.
  • Engage with major transportation agencies like PennDOT and DRPA.
  • Hybrid work arrangement available.
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Developmental support for technical skills and proposal writing.
Full Job Description
Job Description

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker International is seeking a highly motivated Bridge Design Engineer in support of our growing Philadelphia Bridge Practice. The ideal candidate will be able to perform conventional and complex bridge and structure designs, and load ratings.

What You'll Do:
  • Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations using Midas, AASHTOWare Bridge Rating, STAAD, and other similar software tools
  • Develop structural details and construction plans using MicroStation, AutoCAD, and ORD.
  • Assist and check design calculations performed by others
  • Prepare geometric layouts, construction specifications, and material quantity calculations
  • Ability to coordinate and communicate with other disciplines effectively
  • Adherence to scope, schedule and budget for structure tasks
  • Ability to support bridge and structure proposal development through strong technical writing
  • Build and maintain critical relationships within the organization and with clients such as PennDOT, PTC, City of Philadelphia, DRPA, New Jersey Department of Transportation, New Jersey Turnpike Authority and the Port Authority of NY and NJ.

What You Need to Succeed:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with 5+ years of bridge related design experience. Master's degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Structures is desired.
  • PE license in PA and/or NJ. NY a plus.
  • Understanding of AASHTO LRFD design and complex structural analysis software such Midas including and CSi Bridge is required.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation is also required.
  • Experience with road and/or rail bridge rehabilitation design, seismic analysis, and rating analysis is desired. Additional transportation/infrastructure agencies located in the Northeast is also a plus.
  • Project involvement with multiple disciplines such as roadway, drainage, geotechnical, environmental.
  • Must have strong written and verbal communications, excellent organizational skills and strong design skills with a willingness to help with proposal efforts.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $98,000-$150,000. 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.

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About Michael Baker International

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. The company provides its comprehensive range of services and solutions to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1940

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