Civil Associate, Land Development

Michael Baker InternationalSanta Ana, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Michael Baker guides clients through the entire life cycle of a land development project, from due diligence, initial site planning, and entitlement approvals to final engineering, construction management and surveying. The Civil Associate I will be joining our robust Land Development team in Santa Ana, California and report to a Project Manager. This group consisting of youthful and seasoned professionals has a legacy of focus on thoughtful, innovative, and efficient solutions to design challenges that are applied on high-profile Commercial, Industrial, Energy and Residential land development projects throughout Southern California. The role involves coordinating with design teams, agency contacts and Project Manager on delivering development design packages and performing civil engineering design on land development projects including site design, site grading, earthwork balance, drainage, utilities, sanitary collection and water distribution systems, storm water management, erosion and sediment control designs/plans. Collaboration with multiple civil disciplines working as a team to solve design challenges is also a key aspect of this position.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
  • 0-4 years of related experience
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred or the ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Intermediate skills using 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

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with design teams, agency contacts and Project Manager on delivering development design packages
  • Perform civil engineering design on land development projects including site design, site grading, earthwork balance, drainage, utilities, sanitary collection and water distribution systems, storm water management, erosion and sediment control designs/plans.
  • Collaborate with multiple civil disciplines working as a team to solve design challenges.

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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