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Michael Baker International

Civil Engineer, Land Development

Michael Baker International, San Diego, CA


Job Description

WHO WE ARE
Supported by more than 4,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. Our clients include U.S. federal, state and municipal governments, and a wide range of private commercial and residential development clients. Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.

LAND DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE
Through an integrated approach to all stages of land development, Michael Baker guides clients through the entire life cycle of a project, from due diligence, initial site planning, and entitlement approvals to final engineering, construction management and surveying. Engineering integrated with in-house planning and surveying excellence and combined with a commitment to achieving clients' strategic goals, results in quality service and project delivery in a timely and cost-effective manner. Michael Baker's skilled land development team engages with high-priority clients on a wide range of project types, including commercial developments, industrial and office parks, public infrastructure, and governmental facilities and U.S. Military sites.

DESCRIPTION
The successful candidate will be joining our robust Civil Site Development and Utility team in San Diego, CA, 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 award-winning Commercial, Industrial, Residential and Military Installation site development projects throughout the western U.S.
• Coordinate with Project Manager on delivering development design packages
• Perform civil engineering design including site design, site grading, earthwork balance, drainage, utilities, sanitary collection and water distribution systems, storm water management, erosion and sediment control designs/plans.
• Prepare technical reports and project specifications with minimal guidance
• Manage project tasks and budgets, mentor staff
• Work towards advancing into a project management or technical manager role
• Collaborate with multiple civil disciplines working as a team to solve design challenges.
• You'll feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are an important part of the organization and are contributing to the success of your clients, your team and yourself!

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering and 4-8 years of related experience
• P.E. license is required, prefer CA
• Must be proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience with site and utility design projects including earthwork grading, civil site design, area hydrology and storm drain hydraulics, water quality and construction details
• Communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
• Pride in attention to quality and detail
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, are essential to success in this role

COMPENSATION
The salary range for this position is $110,000-$130,000. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.

BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
• Professional and personal development
• Generous paid time off
• Commuter and wellness benefits

WORKPLACE FLEXIBILITY
Whether you want to work in the office, at home, or in a hybrid model, we accommodate a variety of preferences. We recognize our employees face many factors when it comes to selecting the best work location, and we are passionate about providing options and flexibility.