Michael Baker International

Engineering and consulting for infrastructure projects

Civil Engineer - Bridge Design

Structural EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-time$98k - $150kHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least five years of bridge-related design experience are required.
A Professional Engineer license in Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey is required; New York licensure is a plus.
Understanding of AASHTO LRFD design and complex structural analysis software such as Midas and CSi Bridge is required.
Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation is required.
Experience with project involvement across multiple disciplines, including roadway, drainage, geotechnical, and environmental, is required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required.
Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and design skills, and willingness to support proposal efforts are required.

Responsibilities

Perform conventional and complex bridge and structure designs and load ratings.
Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations using Midas, AASHTOWare Bridge Rating, STAAD, and similar software tools.
Develop structural details and construction plans using MicroStation, AutoCAD, and ORD.
Assist with and check design calculations performed by others.
Prepare geometric layouts, construction specifications, and material quantity calculations.
Coordinate and communicate effectively with other disciplines.
Adhere to scope, schedule, and budget for structure tasks.
Support bridge and structure proposal development through technical writing.
Build and maintain relationships within the organization and with clients, including PennDOT, PTC, City of Philadelphia, DRPA, New Jersey Department of Transportation, New Jersey Turnpike Authority, and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Desired Qualifications

A master's degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Structures is desired.
Experience with road and/or rail bridge rehabilitation design, seismic analysis, and rating analysis is desired.
Experience with additional transportation/infrastructure agencies in the Northeast and New York Professional Engineer licensure are a plus.

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 the Company

Michael Baker International

Engineering and consulting for infrastructure projects

Michael Baker International delivers engineering and consulting services for infrastructure projects across five verticals: Infrastructure, Design-Build Services, Federal Programs and Services, Consulting and Technology Solutions (CTS), and Sustainable and Resilient Solutions (SRS). Its work covers bridge, highway, water, rail and transit, and aviation design, as well as planning, architecture, environment, construction and program management. The company uses modern technologies such as intelligent transportation, engineered models, and public safety SaaS to support projects. With over 4,900 employees in more than 90 offices, it differentiates itself through long-standing experience (80+ years), breadth of services, and a collaborative, innovative culture aimed at delivering high-quality solutions. Its goal is to make a difference for clients and communities by evolving into a full-service engineering and consulting firm through collaboration and technological advancement.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Pittsburgh, PA
Founded: 1940

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