Construction Field Engineer

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PRACTICE

Michael Baker International’s Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators and safety experts. As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker is seeking a Construction Field Engineer to join the Construction Services team in Baltimore!  This position plays a critical role in the successful delivery of aviation, and other airport infrastructure projects – runways, taxiways, and terminal projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in civil engineering, experience working in the field during construction, and the ability to collaborate effectively with contractors, designers, clients, and project teams.

What You'll Do:

• Provide engineering support during construction of civil infrastructure projects with a focus on heavy civil construction – earthwork, pavement, concrete, etc.
• Perform field observations and inspections to verify compliance with plans, specifications, and project requirements.
• Monitor project schedules, quantities, and construction progress.
• Support materials testing and quality assurance activities.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, field records, photographs, and project documentation.
• Participate in project meetings, safety briefings, and coordination sessions.
• Perform within a team setting and support project managers and senior engineers in resolving technical and construction-related challenges.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor's or Associate’s Degree in Engineering (or related construction field) required.
• 0-4 years of experience supporting civil, transportation, utility, or other infrastructure projects.
• Understanding of construction plans, specifications, engineering drawings, and contract documents (RFIs, submittals, etc.)
• Understanding of construction plans, specifications, engineering drawings, and contract documents.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites.

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position $74,840 - $108,400 per year. 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.   

Why Choose Us:

• 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 

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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.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an 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, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, 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.
*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. _*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.
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