Senior Bridge Design Engineer - Military Veterans
at Michael Baker International
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.
DESCRIPTION
Join our dynamic New England team as a Senior Bridge Design Engineer, where you'll tackle complex bridge projects and develop innovative, practical solutions for MassDOT, MBTA, CTDOT, and RIDOT. This role offers the opportunity to perform design and analysis, as well as other structural engineering tasks for bridge systems, all while enjoying a flexible hybrid remote work schedule. If you're passionate about bridge design and you are eager to take on challenging projects, we invite you to apply and become a part of our innovative team!
Responsibilities include:
- Innovative Design: Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations using Midas, AASHTOWare Bridge Design and Rating, STAAD, and other advanced software tools.
- Detail-Oriented Development: Create structural details and construction plans using MicroStation or AutoCAD.
- Collaborative Review: Assist and check design calculations performed by others to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Comprehensive Planning: Prepare geometric layouts, construction specifications, and material quantity calculations.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct quality control reviews of design calculations and drawings.
- Technical Documentation: Prepare technical specification sections.
- Project Management: Provide input to the development of engineering budgets and schedules to meet project requirements.
- Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior structural staff members, fostering their professional growth.
- Relationship Building: Build and maintain strong connections with employees, clients, and other collaborators to achieve remarkable results.
- Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis (A relevant Master's degree is a plus!)
- 10-15+ years of relevant experience in bridge design and structural analysis
- An active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Massachusetts
- Strong track record of leading bridge projects, meeting with clients, and providing technical expertise
- Proficiency using industry standard bridge design and analysis software, including MicroStation and AutoCAD
- Familiarity with structural design software and AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
- Familiarity with MassDOT, MBTA, RIDOT, CTDOT standards for design, plan development and ratings is highly desired!
The approximate compensation range for this position is $120,000 - $170,000. 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.
MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL EEO STATEMENT
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.
Boston, MA
Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting has been partnering with communities since 1940 to solve their most complex infrastructure challenges with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Supported by more than 6,000 employees in 90 offices worldwide, we provide a full continuum of life-cycle engineering consulting, specialized global construction, base operations, security management, systems integration and intelligence solutions. Our clients include federal, state, and municipal governments; foreign allied governments; and a wide range of private development and other commercial partners.
When Michael Baker Jr. first established his engineering firm in 1940, he envisioned a company that would serve as a property surveyor or designer of roads, bridges, buildings and sewage systems, and also as a trusted, long-term partner with local communities and distant nations. His employees strove to transform communities, companies, states and even nations, adopting dual roles as both caring neighbors and innovative nation builders. Baker instilled in his employees the drive to deliver improved quality of life and the desire to make a difference.
Baker built a lasting legacy that today forms the foundation on which we continue to serve and grow. Today, we continue to leverage our collective expertise and experience to make the communities we serve better. We strive to make them safer, more accessible, more environmentally sustainable and more livable. We facilitate their transformation supported by differentiating innovation, technologies and dedicated employees. We are change agents, leading our partners around the world into the future.
Our greatest differentiator, though, is our employees who demonstrate a world-class ability to solve complex problems. That’s why we engage our people, educate and train them, develop their careers, and invest in their futures. We give them opportunities around the world to exercise and expand their skills and expertise. We reward innovation and collaboration that lead to the best solutions for our clients. As a company, We Make a Difference.
To most effectively serve our clients, Michael Baker International is organized into three distinct business units: Engineering & Consulting; Sallyport Global Holdings; and SC3, which are described below.
ENGINEERING, PLANNING AND CONSULTING
The Engineering, Planning and Consulting business unit encompasses the complete life-cycle of planning, environmental assessment, engineering design, construction management, and facilities maintenance for projects in more than 38 countries on five continents. We provide a full continuum of solutions for a broad range of markets, including highways, bridges, airports, rail and mass transit systems, domestic and overseas government and commercial facilities, water and wastewater infrastructure, energy infrastructure and urban planning and development.
Professional Services – As part of Engineering, Planning and Consulting, this business unit provides high-value, differentiated engineering and professional services around the globe, including specialized construction services, cost management support and engineering support.