Civil Associate - Transportation

TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE

Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection.

In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International has an exciting opportunity for an entry-level Civil Associate to join our transportation team in either Allentown, Fort Washington, or Philadelphia.

You will leverage your engineering knowledge and skills to assist in the preparation of basic studies, construction documents, drawings, maps, reports, and supporting documentation and calculations.

The successful candidate will become part of Michael Baker International's Transportation department which includes highway, bridge, bicycle/pedestrian designers, community planners, and traffic engineers.

Responsibilities will include:


* Assist with the preparation of designs, design calculations, technical reports, and drawings for highway projects for a variety of clients.


* Make field visits to project sites to investigate, record, and photograph local conditions.


* Work closely with senior engineers to complete design and/or analysis of roadways, trails, sidewalks, and other transportation infrastructure.


* Prepare quantity calculations and construction cost estimates


* Use design software to electronically apply engineering fundamentals in construction and right-of-way plan set preparation


* Learn and understand the activities involved in assembling transportation project contract documents


* Assist with document preparation for regulatory agencies to obtain required permits.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS


* BSCE in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited college


* 0-2 years of related experience


* EIT license in Pennsylvania, or ability to obtain within 6 months


* Experience with roadway schematic design or PS&E projects preferred

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $65,818 to $94,704.

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, 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 tr...