Senior Bridge Engineer

Michael Baker International•Moon Township, PA

8h•$100,000 - $155,000•Onsite

About The Position

Michael Baker International is seeking a highly motivated Senior Bridge Engineer to support its growing bridge practice in Pennsylvania, specifically in the Moon Township, PA office. The role involves performing conventional and complex bridge and structure designs, load ratings, and bridge inspections. The ideal candidate will also be involved in the development and teaching of state-of-the-art bridge training material and will have opportunities for upward mobility into Technical or Project Management roles.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with Structural emphasis from ABET Accredited University
8+ years progressive experience in bridge design, analysis, rehabilitation and design-build is required
Pennsylvania P.E. or ability to obtain within 6 months
Expert with finite element software and other bridge design software
Experienced with post-tensioning design and detailing
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Self-motivated, flexible, and able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational and time-management skills

Nice To Haves

Masters of Science in Civil Engineering a plus
Dams, levees and/or bridge rail design experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Act as Project Manager or Structural Lead on multidisciplinary bridge and transportation projects, with responsibility for overall project delivery from design through construction.
Perform and manage bridge and structural engineering tasks on conventional and complex projects, including structural analysis, design, and load ratings using hand calculations and finite element methods.
Lead, perform, and check bridge and structure designs to ensure compliance with applicable design codes, standards, and client requirements.
Coordinate and communicate effectively with roadway, geotechnical, hydraulic, construction, and other disciplines to support integrated project delivery.
Develop, manage, and adhere to scope, schedule, and budget for structural tasks; support overall project staffing, resource planning, and financial performance.
Assist Project Managers in ensuring task-level and project-level schedules and budgets are met.
Prepare scopes of work and man-hour estimates for proposals and support bridge and structure proposal development through strong technical writing.
Lead or support business development and marketing initiatives, including proposals, interviews, client engagement, and market growth efforts.
Act as a primary or secondary point of contact for clients, supporting relationship management and project communication.
Identify and implement creative, cost-effective design solutions through constructability reviews and value engineering.
Mentor, develop, and support junior staff, including potential supervisory responsibilities.
Develop and deliver bridge design training courses and technical reference manuals to support staff development and knowledge sharing.