Surface Water Design, Civil Associate

WATER PRACTICE

Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 10 water firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals that provide innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle.

We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, permitting, and construction support services.

Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is currently seeking a Civil Associate, Surface Water Design in Santa Ana, CA.

As part of our Water Practice, the successful candidate will be in our growing Surface Water Design group.

They will work within an interdisciplinary team including civil engineers, surveyors, GIS, estimators, project managers, and support drafting/design staff to ensure each design deliverable meets what the client is looking for.


* Development of plans, profiles, specifications, and estimates for land development, transportation, and other water resources projects


* Prepare design calculations for surface water infrastructure, including H&H analysis and the application of other civil engineering disciplines to support designs


* Prepare engineering construction preliminary and final plan sets


* Work with internal and external engineering teams in developing preliminary and final design plans and details


* Participate in design and quality reviews to evaluate design concepts and make recommendations


* Consult with and advise internal and external clients on project needs including, but not limited to, establishing manpower requirements, cost estimates, and design schedules


* Capable of determining material types, descriptions, and quantities for the project


* Provide design/drafting personnel with design concepts for preparation of finished design drawings, general layouts, and guidance in refining technical requirements


* Regularly interface with other departments, clients, vendors, project managers, and project engineers to support production of project deliverables


* Work closely with other designer/drafters and engineers to ensure coordinated design


* Apply standard drafting/design principles and theories to complete assignments


* Use technical manuals to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable standards


* Adhere to department CAD standards through performance of CAD peer reviews

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS


* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or other engineering discipline, with water resources engineering experience (master's degree preferred).


* 1+ years of water resources engineering experience...