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Michael Baker Intl.

Bridge Engineering Associate I

Michael Baker Intl., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


BRIDGE PRACTICEMichael 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 is ranked Number Four by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States.DESCRIPTIONMichael Baker International

is seeking a highly motivated

Bridge Engineering Associate I

in support of our growing bridge practice in our

Chicago, IL

office. As the Bridge Engineer, you will contribute to conventional and complex bridge and structure design, load ratings, and bridge inspections. You will feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are helping Michael Baker International provide innovative solutions to transportation challenges, big and small, and Making a Difference for the clients and communities we serve.RESPONSIBILITIESAssists with quantity and cost estimate calculations.Assists with bridge design duties under the supervision of a licensed Structural Engineer.Helps prepare and update engineering calculations to be used in design reports and final design.Assists with plan preparation of structure plans or any other task associated with contract documents.Demonstrates intermediate skill using various CAD and Microsoft Office programs to produce high-quality design documents, exhibits, computations, and reports.Assists in the review of shop drawings for conformance with contract plans.Assists with bridge inspections and assessments.Assists in utilizing bridge analysis software to develop models for bridge design and load rating evaluations.Assists with preparation for client and project meetings.Helps integrate three-dimensional modeling within the larger BIM process for bridge design.Occasionally works on-site with clients under the direction of an Inspection Team Leader or Professional Engineer.PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTSBachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET Accredited University focusing on structures.Master of Science in Civil Engineering with a structural focus, or plans to obtain a Master’s degree within 2 years.0-2 years of bridge design, analysis, inspection, and load rating experience.Strong technical and communication skills.Familiarity with AASHTO, IDOT, and ISHTA design and construction standards preferred.Pursuing an Engineer in Training (EIT) designation, or able to obtain within 6 months of hire.Desired computer skills include MicroStation, Open Bridge Designer, Finite Element Software, Bridge Design Software, and Microsoft Office.COMPENSATIONThe approximate compensation range for this position is $63,326 - $91,427. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

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