Civil Associate, Bridge

Michael Baker International • Detroit, MI

55d

About The Position

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 Seven 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. DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Associate I - Bridge to join the team in our Detroit, MI office. The successful candidate will be provided the opportunity to join a talented group of individuals to help deliver important projects such as follows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• 0-3 years of bridge design, analysis, inspection, and related experience
• EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Strong technical and communication skills with a commitment to quality
• Familiarity with AASHTO and DOT design and construction standards preferred
• Computer skills include Finite Element Software, Bridge Design Software, Microsoft Office, Computer Aided Drafting (MicroStation preferred)

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with AASHTO and DOT design and construction standards preferred
• Computer skills include Finite Element Software, Bridge Design Software, Microsoft Office, Computer Aided Drafting (MicroStation preferred)

Responsibilities

• Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations
• Develop or assist in developing structural details and construction plans
• Prepare geometric / bridge layouts, construction specifications, and material quantity calculations
• Perform bridge inspections and assessments
• Successfully interface with staff from a range of other disciplines (highway, traffic, civil, planning, etc.) to support a diverse range of projects
• Assist in creating parametric models for bridge design projects
• Help integrate three-dimensional modeling within the larger BIM process for bridge design

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level