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Michael Baker International · 6 hours ago

Rail Bridge Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $130K/yr

4+ years exp

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, and they are seeking a talented Rail Bridge PE with a specialization in railroad bridge design, rehabilitation, and construction. The role involves responsibilities such as bridge design, structural analysis, and project management to support various railroad projects across the country.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Railroad bridge design and detailing tasks incorporating AREMA Manual for Railway Engineering practices

Structural analysis and preparation of structural engineering calculations

Bridge evaluations including inspections and load ratings

Engineering investigations including feasibility and type studies with cost and risk analysis

Use of advanced bridge analysis/design software including LEAP Products, MDX, MIDAS, as well as Mathcad and excel spreadsheets

Preparation of construction plans using Microstation

Preparation of construction specifications

Review of shop drawings and contractor Requests for Information

Construction management and document control for rail bridge construction

Management of project deadlines for on-time submittals

Excellent verbal, interpersonal skills and problem-solving ability

Strong work ethic and ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team

Excellent communication skills and ability to interface with clients

Qualification

Railroad bridge designProfessional Engineer's LicenseAREMA standardsStructural analysisMicrostationLEAP ProductsMDXMIDASProblem-solvingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil / Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer's License

4-6+ years of experience in bridge design, rehabilitation and construction with a railroad specialization

Experience with Freight Railroad bridge design

Strong bridge and retaining wall technical experience with ability to complete projects on time and within budget

Experience with AREMA

Aptitude and Interest in performing Task Management and staff development

Experience with office software and structural design/analysis software

Excellent verbal, interpersonal skills and problem-solving ability

Strong work ethic and ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team

Excellent communication skills and ability to interface with clients

Preferred

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Company

Michael Baker International

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Michael Baker International is a Critical Service Provider company.

Founded in 1940

Alexandria, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://mbakerintl.com/

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