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 six 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.
What We're Looking For:
Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Engineer – Bridge Inspection Assistant Team Lead to join our CTDOT Bridge and Tunnel Inspection Team in Rocky Hill, CT. This position will support field inspections and evaluations of bridges, tunnels, and other transportation structures, along with opportunities to assist with structural analysis, load ratings, and design. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers on challenging projects that support the safety and integrity of Connecticut’s transportation infrastructure.
What You’ll Do:
Bridge Inspections: Perform field inspections of bridges, tunnels, overhead sign structures, and other transportation structures to document existing conditions and identify structural deficiencies.
- Inspection Documentation: Prepare clear, accurate technical inspection reports, field notes, photographs, sketches, and supporting documentation.
- Condition Evaluation: Assist with evaluating structural components and documenting findings in accordance with project and client requirements.
- CAD Drawings: Prepare and update CAD drawings for bridge, structural, and transportation projects as needed.
- Structural Analysis: Assist with bridge load ratings, structural analysis, calculations, and other engineering assignments.
- Project Support: Work with Project Managers and senior engineers to help meet project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
- Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, inspectors, technicians, clients, and other project team members in both field and office environments.
- Assist with design, analysis, reports, calculations, and other supporting documentation for bridge projects.
What You Need to Succeed:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
5+ years of relevant civil, structural, or bridge engineering experience.
Experience with bridge inspection, load rating, structural analysis, or structural design.
Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within 6 months is a plus
Experience with or familiarity with software such as Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, MicroStation, MathCAD, Microsoft Office, AASHTOWare BrR/BrD, MIDAS, and LARSA is a plus.
Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, inspection documents, and contract documents.
Strong technical writing, documentation, and communication skills.
Compensation
The approximate compensation range for this position is $125,000 - $150,000 per year. 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.
Why Choose Us
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability coverage
- Professional and personal development
- Generous paid time off
- Commuter and wellness benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
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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 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 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 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, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
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*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.