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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 Seven 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. Our bridge teams collaborate nationwide to design and build innovative structures that serve as the backbone of our nation’s infrastructure for the millions of people who safely travel across them each day.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a Bridge Intern to join our growing Milwaukee and Madison, WI team. Under the guidance of experienced engineers and project managers, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects. 

Duties will consist of the following: 

  • Perform structural analysis and prepare design calculations
  • Develop or assist in developing structural details and construction plans
  • Prepare geometric / bridge layouts, construction specifications, and material quantity calculations
  • Perform bridge inspections and assessments
  • Successfully interface with staff from a range of other disciplines (highway, traffic, civil, planning, etc.) to support a diverse range of projects
  • Help integrate three-dimensional modeling within the larger BIM process for bridge design

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS 

  • Working toward a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Focus in Structures/Bridge Practice preferred
  • 0-2 years of related experience
  • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Ability to efficiently work independently within a multi-disciplinary team and prioritize project assignments to meet competing deadlines
  • Computer skills include Finite Element Software, Bridge Design Software, Microsoft Office, Computer Aided Drafting (Autodesk/Civil 3D preferred)

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $22 - $27 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.