Michael Baker International is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented field Bridge Intern (Inspection) for our CTDOT Bridge and Tunnel Inspection Team in Rocky Hill, CT. In this role, you'll tackle the inspection of complex bridges, tunnels, and overhead sign structures. This role may offer the opportunity to perform analysis, as well as other structural engineering tasks for bridge systems. This position offers a dynamic schedule with a mix of on-site field work and office work with other team members. Under the guidance of Engineers, Technical Managers, and Project Managers, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects.
If you're passionate about bridges and eager to take on challenging projects, we invite you to apply and become a part of our innovative and growing team!
What You’ll Do:
Inspection Assistant Team Leader: Assist inspection Team Leaders during field inspections to determine the structural condition of bridges and other structures
Inspection Reports: Write technical inspection reports and review the work of other staff
CAD Drawings: Assist with the preparation of CAD drawings needed for bridge and highway projects, as needed
Bridge Structural Analysis: Assist with the structural analysis of bridges and other structures, as needed
Manage Schedules and Budgets: Assist Project Managers with meeting project deliverables and budgets
Relationship Building: Build and maintain strong connections with employees, clients, and other collaborators to achieve remarkable results
Assist with other design and analysis tasks, reports, and other supporting documentation associated with various bridge projects
Other duties as assigned
What You Need to Succeed:
Pursuing a BS Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited university required
0 - 2 years of relevant experience
Familiarity with various software packages such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, MathCAD, Microsoft Office, AASHTOWare BrR/BrD, MIDAS, and LARSA
Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and other contract documents
Additional Requirements:
Commitment to quality, accuracy, safety, and efficiency
Strong verbal and written English communication skills
Capable of working at heights, in confined spaces, able to use ladders, and work alongside live traffic
Safety conscious and responsible for personal and team safety
Able to use hand tools other equipment necessary for bridges evaluation
Hold a valid driver’s license and can obtain a DOT Medical Certificate for operating bucket trucks and company vehicles
Available for night and weekend work as needed
OSHA & First Aid training preferred
Compensation
The approximate compensation range for this position is $25 - $28 per hour. 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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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 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 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.
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