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Job Description

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.

Description

Michael Baker International is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to join our Construction Services team in New Albany, IN. Under the guidance of the Construction Services Manager and Construction Engineers, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to perform testing and inspection services on road and bridge projects for INDOT and other LPA clients, with the possibility of providing supervision of multiple inspectors on larger projects.

Responsibilities

- Reviewing plans and specifications associated with assigned work on active construction contracts and notifying clients of apparent constructability issues or errors in plans
- Overseeing daily operations of contractor or subcontractor personnel to ensure that work is being performed in accordance with plans and specifications, and providing field direction to Michael Baker inspection staff assigned to the project
- Answering detailed contractor questions about plan and specification requirements
- Identifying contractor means and methods that are inconsistent with plans and specifications, and discussing needed changes with the contractor as well as the client
- Making measurements and observations of work being performed to ensure accurate quantities are tracked for completed work
- Preparing detailed field drawings or electronic templates to support the calculations being used to justify the pay quantities
- Monitoring material testing needs, and/or taking material tests associated with work being performed including testing concrete for yield, slump, and air content, or testing soils or aggregates for moisture and density
- Understanding and applying testing frequencies for various materials used on the contract to ensure that enough tests are being taken to cover the work performed
- Electronically documenting pay quantities, material requirements, and contractor staff in a daily work report such as Site Manager

Professional Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master’s Degree is a plus
- 0-4 years of related experience
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is preferred
- Familiarity with various CAD and Microsoft Office programs with the potential ability to produce high-quality design documents, exhibits, computations, and reports
- Ability to efficiently work independently within a multi-disciplinary team and prioritize project assignments to meet competing deadlines

Compensation

The approximate compensation range for this position is $70,029 - $85,764. 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.

About us

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 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 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.