Senior Bridge Design Engineer

Job Description

The Senior Bridge Design Engineer will work on complex bridge projects and develop innovative, practical solutions to various bridge design work for MassDOT, MBTA, CTDOT and RIDOT.

In this role you will perform design and analysis as well as other structural engineering tasks for bridge systems. Location preference for this role is Boston (Cambridge), MA or Rocky Hill, CT with hybrid remote work schedule.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations using Midas, AASHTOWare Bridge Design and Rating, STAAD, and other similar software tools.
• Develop structural details and construction plans using MicroStation or AutoCAD.
• Assist and check design calculations performed by others.
• Prepare geometric layouts, construction specifications, and material quantity calculations.
• Establish and maintain corporate relationships with all employees, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Perform quality control review of design calculations or drawings
• Prepare technical specification sections
• Provide input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements
• Mentor junior structural staff members.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with structural emphasis. Master's degree preferred.
• 10 - 15+ years of experience.
• P.E. license in Massachusetts or the ability to obtain through reciprocity.
• Lead bridge projects, meet with clients and provide technical expertise.
• Computer skills (Microsoft Office), along with industry standard bridge design and analysis software. Some MicroStation and AutoCAD experience.
• Familiar with structural design software and AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.
• Familiarity with MassDOT, MBTA, RIDOT, CTDOT standards for design, plan development and ratings is desired.

BENEFITS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including :

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

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $120,000 - $150,000. 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.

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About the Team

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 Four 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.