WHO WE ARE

Michael Baker International is a global leader in Engineering, Architecture and Consulting professionals dedicated to developing and implementing innovative solutions to the world’s infrastructure and environmental challenges.  Supported by more than 4,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. 

BRIDGE PRACTICE

Michael Baker International addresses bridge design, construction and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions. Demonstrating our depth and versatility, we’ve 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.

Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 5 Bridge firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professional engineers versed in all aspects of bridge planning, design, permitting, analysis and construction management and inspection. 

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a Bridge Civil Associate to join the team in our Columbia, SC office. The successful candidate will be provided the opportunity to join a talented group of individuals to help deliver important projects such as follows.

Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations Develop or assist in developing structural details and construction plans Prepare geometric / bridge layouts, construction specifications, and material quantity calculations Assist with bridge inspections and assessments Successfully collaborate with staff from a range of other disciplines (highway, traffic, civil, planning, etc.) to support a diverse range of projects Assist in creating parametric models for bridge design projects Help integrate three-dimensional modeling within the larger BIM process for bridge design

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering 0-3 years of bridge design, analysis, inspection, and related experience EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months Strong technical and communication skills with a dedication to quality Familiarity with AASHTO and SCDOT design and construction standards preferred Computer skills include Finite Element Software, Bridge Design Software, Microsoft Office, Computer Aided Drafting (Microstation preferred)

COMPENSATION

The salary range for this position is $57,000-$90,000.   This will be dependent on the location, experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.

BENEFITS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:  

Medical, dental, vision insurance   401K Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability   Professional and personal development Generous paid time off   Commuter and wellness benefits