Senior Engineer - Bridge

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 Seven 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 Senior Engineer - Bridge to join our Peachtree Corners, GA office.

This position will work on complex bridge projects and develop innovative practical solutions to various structural design challenges in Georgia and throughout the country.

In this highly technical role, you will lead and perform design and analysis as well as other structural engineering tasks for bridge systems and components.

Responsibilities include:


* Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations


* Lead bridge/structural tasks as part of project development, including plan and report production


* Develop or assist in developing structural details and construction plans using a variety of GDOT and industry-standard software packages.


* Assist and check design calculations performed by others


* Prepare geometric/bridge layouts, construction specifications, and material quantity calculations.


* Develop, establish, and maintain relationships with our employees, clients, and other industry-related organizations and stakeholders.


* Train other structural engineering staff with less experience.


* Collaborate with other technical experts throughout the country.


* Successfully interface with staff from a range of other disciplines (traffic, civil, planning, geotechnical, etc.) to support a diverse range of projects


* Feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are helping to address some of our nation's most critical infrastructure challenges while building the future of our organization!

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS


* Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master's degree is highly preferred


* 10+ years of experience in structural engineering with 6+ years working on Georgia DOT Projects


* Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in the State of Georgia or ability to obtain in six (6) months


* Strong all-around theoretical knowledge of structural engineering principles


* Experience with AASHTO LRFD, AISC, ACI and other North American design codes


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


* Solid background and understanding of Structural engineering software packages like: MDX, Leap Concrete Connect,MIDAS, FB Pier, etc.


* Preferred experience with engineering design software, i.e., programs such as STAAD...