Civil Associate, Construction
About The Position
Michael Baker provides innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet every modern construction project need. By partnering with our clients through all phases of construction, beginning with pre-design all the way through close-out, we are able to meet aggressive schedules safely and on budget. We provide qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers and estimators dedicated to adding value and driving efficiency from small projects to multi-billion-dollar construction programs. Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Associate, Construction to join our Construction Services team in Charleston, WV. Under the guidance of Engineers, Technical Managers, and Project Managers, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- 0-2 years of related experience
- Familiarity with various CAD and Microsoft Office programs with the potential ability to produce high quality design documents, exhibits, computations, and reports
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to efficiently work independently within a multi-disciplinary team and prioritize project assignments to meet competing deadlines
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree is a plus
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is preferred
Responsibilities
- Assists with design, construction documents, plan production, maps, basic reports, and other supporting documentation
- Assists with gathering background information related to a project site which includes reviewing as-built plans and mapping existing utility service
- Assists with the preparation of drawings such as those needed for highways, structures, and water/wastewater projects
- Assists with quantities and project cost estimates
- Coordinates with design technicians to ensure timely and accurate deliverables
- Assists with document preparation for regulatory agencies to obtain required permits
- Assists with preparation for client and project meetings
- Attends internal project meetings and participates as necessary
- Works mostly on site at various construction project sites, and reports findings to Engineers and/or Project Managers
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
