Senior Bridge Design/Project Engineer

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Senior Bridge Design/Project Engineer will work on design projects for a variety of clients including NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDDC, PANYNJ and/or NYSTA, as well as local counties and municipalities. The Senior Bridge Design/Project Engineer will join a talented group of individuals to help deliver some of the Northeast region’s most important projects.RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations.
• Develop or assist in developing structural details and construction plans using a variety of industry standard software packages.
• Assist and check design calculations performed by others.
• Prepare geometric/bridge layouts, construction specifications, and material quantity calculations.
• Supervise, mentor, and train other structural engineering staff with less experience.
• Successfully interface with staff from a range of other disciplines (traffic, civil, planning, etc.) to support a diverse range of projects.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Bridge and Structures. Advanced degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on structures a plus.
• 8-10+ years of progressive bridge design experience preferred. Will consider candidates with less experience who meet other requirements. 
• Must possess a valid New York Professional Engineering License
• Familiarity with NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDDC, PANYNJ and/or NYSTA project processes and standards.
• Prior experience as a Project Engineer on a NYSDOT or NYCDOT bridge project preferred.
• Experience with the design of multiple bridge types in concrete and steel, and knowledge of staged construction analysis.
• Experience with and understanding of AASHTO LRFD design and complex structural analysis software such Midas including and CSi Bridge is required.
• Ability to work independently with minimal technical guidance and serve as a task lead on bridge projects.
• Experience with Design-Build delivery, preferred.

BENEFITSWe offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 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

COMPENSATIONThe salary range for this position is $110,000 - $125,000+. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL EEO STATEMENTMichael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified, and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

ABOUT US

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

ABOUT THE TEAM

BRIDGE PRACTICE   Michael 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, ranked Number Five by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States, has partnered with clients on a full spectrum of bridge types-from conventional grade separations to major, complex river crossings, including trusses, arches, box girders and cable-stayed bridges.