Bridge Civil Engineer

Bridge Practice 

Michael Baker International has addressed bridge design, construction and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions.  Exemplifying its depth and versatility in the bridge space, Michael Baker International, ranked Number six by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States, has partnered with clients on a full spectrum of bridge types-from conventional grade separations to major, complex river crossings, including trusses, arches, box girders and cable-stayed bridges.

What We’re Looking For:

Michael Baker International is seeking a highly-motivated Bridge Civil Engineer in support of our growing bridge practice within Pennsylvania in our Moon Township, PA office.  The ideal candidate will be able to perform conventional and complex bridge and structure designs, load ratings, and bridge inspections as well as enjoy involvement in the development and teaching of state-of-the-art bridge training material.

What You’ll Do: 

• Manage and execute structural tasks for both conventional and complex multi-disciplinary projects from design through construction.
• Perform and oversee structural load ratings for conventional and complex bridges using methods ranging from hand calculations to advanced finite element analysis.
• Lead, review, and validate bridge and structural designs to ensure compliance with design codes and client specifications.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with other disciplines to maintain project alignment and quality.
• Develop and maintain scope, schedule, and budget for all structural tasks.
• Support proposal development through strong technical writing and clear documentation.
• Identify and implement innovative, cost-saving design modifications through construction and value engineering opportunities.
• Lead bridge inspection activities and ensure thorough reporting.
• Design and deliver bridge design training courses and develop comprehensive reference manuals.

What You Need to Succeed:

• BS in Civil Engineering from ABET Accredited University
• MS in Structural Engineering a plus
• 3+ years of bridge design, analysis, and training material development/teaching
• Pennsylvania PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Expert with finite element software and other bridge design software
• Self-motivated, flexible, and able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Certified Bridge Safety Inspection (CBSI) desired.
• Fracture Critical Inspection certification (desired).  

*This position does not currently offer Visa Sponsorship.

Compensation

The approximate compensation range for this position is $80,000 to $120,000. 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

Why Choose Us:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
• Professional and personal development
• Generous paid time off
• Commuter and wellness benefits

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