About the position
Michael Baker International is seeking to hire a full-time Bridge EIT to join the New England Bridge Team in our Boston, MA office. In this role, you'll work under the guidance of Engineers, Technical Managers, and Project Managers to tackle complex bridge projects and develop innovative and practical solutions for MassDOT, MBTA, and other New England transportation clients. This role offers the opportunity to perform analysis and inspection of bridges, as well as other structural engineering tasks for bridge systems with a mix of on-site field work and a flexible office/ work from home schedule. If you're passionate about bridges and eager to take on challenging projects, we invite you to apply and become a part of our innovative and growing team!
Responsibilities
- Assists with the structural analysis and of bridges and other structures.
- Assists bridge and tunnel inspection teams during field inspections to determine the structural condition of bridges and other structures.
- Assist in compiling technical inspection and bridge rating reports.
- Assists with the preparation of CAD drawings needed for bridge and highway projects.
- Coordinate with analysis and inspection teams to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.
- Build and maintain strong connections with employees, clients, and other collaborators to achieve remarkable results.
- Assists with other design and analysis tasks, reports, and other supporting documentation associated with various bridge projects, and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited university required; Master's Degree is a plus.
- 0-2+ years of relevant experience required.
- EIT certification required.
- Familiarity with or ability to learn various software packages such as AutoCAD, Microstation, MathCAD, Microsoft Office, AASHTOWare BrR/BrD, MIDAS, and LARSA.
- Microsoft Excel skills are desirable.
- Excel Visual Basic and knowledge of macro programming is a plus.
- Certification in the 2-week FHWA/NHI bridge inspection class preferred.
- Prior experience with bridge load ratings and as an inspection Team Member preferred.
Nice-to-haves
- Ability to efficiently work independently within a multi-disciplinary team and prioritize project assignments to meet deadlines.
- Must demonstrate a personal commitment to quality, accuracy, safety, and efficiency.
- Excellent verbal and written English language skills are essential to the long-term success in this role.
- Able to work in challenging environments, including working from heights, in enclosed environments, and working around traffic.
- Safety conscious and will be responsible for their personal safety and the safety of fellow team members.
- Ability to use hand tools, ladders, tape-measures, and other equipment necessary for the proper evaluation of bridges.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
Benefits
- 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
