Structural/Bridge Engineer

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

Michael Baker is seeking a Structural/Bridge Engineer in Houston! Bridge design, inspection, and maintenance is a core strength of Michael Baker International.

We have an established presence with work throughout Texas for a variety of clients including TxDOT, as well as local Counties and Municipalities.

The Structural/Bridge Engineer will be provided the opportunity to join a talented group of individuals to help deliver some of the Region's most important projects.

Responsibilities include:


* 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.


* 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 Structural, Architectural, or Civil Engineering


* P.E.

registration in Texas or ability to obtain within 6 months


* 6+ years of related experience


* Familiarity with TxDOT project processes and standards


* Experience with the design of multiple bridge types in concrete and steel, and knowledge of staged construction analysis


* Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD Bridge design specifications required


* Experience with Design-Build delivery, preferred


* Experience with TxDOT or TxDOT bridge plan layout; preferred


* MicroStation experience is preferred

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, maki...