Civil Associate I, Construction

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Michael Baker provides innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet every modern construction project need.

By partnering with our clients through all phases of construction, beginning with pre-design all the way through close-out, we are able to meet aggressive schedules safely and on budget.

We provide qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers and estimators dedicated to adding value and driving efficiency from small projects to multi-billion-dollar construction programs.

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Engineering Associate I, Construction for our Baltimore, MD office.

Work is performed under the general supervision of a Resident Engineer with the Construction Services Department on various projects, both large and small.

Work conditions vary depending on assignments and are performed in the office and/or in the field with exposure to varying weather conditions, challenging terrain, and requirements for walking, standing, bending, and lifting loads.

The position requires hand/eye coordination in the efficient operation of computers and basic field-testing equipment.

Employees will be based in the Baltimore office but may be asked to travel and be available for work throughout Maryland on a sporadic and temporary basis.

The best part of being a Civil Construction Associate for Michael Baker is that no two days will be the same.

You will face different challenges every day, some of which will be extraordinarily complex.

You will feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are helping Michael Baker provide innovative construction solutions to transportation/airport challenges, big and small, and making a difference for our clients and the communities we serve.

What You'll Do:

Specific duties may depend on job assignments but will include serving as project support for construction projects, coordinating construction inspection activities, working with office staff and field crews engaged in basic technical engineering activities, evaluating contract specifications and plans, executing project paperwork / required documentation, and working with data systems in support of the client(s).

What You Need to Succeed:


* 0-3 years civil engineering / construction experience


* Four-year degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related engineering or technical field


* EIT Certification preferred


* Excellent English language skills both written and verbal


* Ability to aid in basic construction administrative activities related to safety, quality, cost and schedule of various projects.


* Evaluation and maintenance of construction documents - drawings, specifications, materials testing reports and supporting documentation.


* Computer skills (Microsoft Office) and knowledge of scheduling software is preferred.


* Ability to visit work sites, dialogue with field staff, gather data and report find...