Senior Bridge Engineer/Lead Engineer at Michael Baker International in Tampa, Florida

Job Description:

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 Five 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 Bridge Engineer/Bridge Lead to join our Tampa office. This position will work on complex bridge projects and develop innovative practical solutions to various structural design challenges in Florida and throughout the country. In this role, you will lead, manage, and perform design and analysis as well as other structural engineering tasks for bridge systems and components.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations
• Manage 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 industry-standard software packages.
• Assist and check design calculations performed by others
• Provide technical leadership in a specialty subject matter area. Serve in a position of leadership for technical working groups.
• Stays knowledgeable of industry trends and current codes and specification developments within their specific technical area.

• Pursue FDOT bridge specific opportunities
• Manage bridge specific projects and/or projects
• Execute capture plans and lead proposal efforts with the proposal development team
• Developed scope and fee proposals
• Develop, establish, and maintain relationships with our employees, clients, and other industry-related organizations and stakeholders.
• Mentor, supervise, and train other structural engineering staff with less experience.
• 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!

• Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master's degree is highly preferred
• 15+ years of experience in structural engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in the State of Florida or ability to obtain in six (6) months
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong all-around theoretical knowledge of structural engineering principles
• Experience with AASHTO LRFD, AISC, ACI, AREMA 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: MIDAS, MDX, Leap Concrete Connect, FB Pier, etc.
• Preferred experience with engineering design software, i.e., programs such as Open Bridge Modeler, MicroStation, etc.
• Experience with Design-Build delivery, preferred
• Experience with FDOT bridge policy and plan layout preferred

The approximate compensation range for this position is $119,667 to $207,316. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.Michael Baker is seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer/BridgeLeadto join ourTampaoffice. This position will work on complex bridge projects and develop innovative practical solutions to various structural design challenges inFloridaand throughout the country. In this role, you will lead, manage, and perform design and analysis as well as other structural engineering tasks for bridge systems and components. Responsibilities include: