DESCRIPTION

The Civil Associate, Water Resources works under the direction of a Civil Engineer and/or Project Manager on drainage design for both civil roadway design projects such as roads, bridges, and airports as well as stand-alone roadway and riverine flood control projects. You will leverage your engineering knowledge and skills to assist in the preparation of basic studies, construction documents, drawing, maps, reposts and supporting documentation and calculations. Depending on your experience, you will use CAD techniques as well as other specific drainage software packages to prepare construction documents.

Most days will be spent in the office preparing basic studies, construction documents, drawings, maps, reports and supporting documentation and calculations as well as coordinating with technicians to ensure timely and accurate document or drawing preparation. You will also assist with document preparation for regulatory agencies to obtain required permits. On some days, you will make field visits to project sites to investigate, record, and photograph local conditions. Feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are helping Michael Baker International provide innovative solutions to transportation challenges, big and small, and Making a Difference for the clients and communities we serve!

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, and 0-2 years of related experience with hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) models such as HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS. Passed or preparing to take the Fundamentals of Engineering exam (EIT). Demonstrate a basic understanding of stormwater management and principles of hydrology and hydraulics of stormwater runoff. Organized, and determined, with the ability to multitask and prioritize competing project obligations. Strong English language skills, written and verbal, are essential to long term success in this role. Quickly get up to speed on our policy, procedures and relevant software, while acquiring an understanding of the company’s service offerings, and the client’s standards and procedures relevant to your projects. Microsoft Office Suite with the ability to utilize CAD software like AutoCAD and MicroStation; Esri ArcGIS software; and H&H modeling software such as Hydraflow, PondPack and HEC-RAS.

COMPENSATION

The salary range for this position is $69,000 - $90,000. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate