Bridge Civil Associate I | Entry-Level Structural Engineer

Engineer-SAI Consulting Engineers, Inc.; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 54,926 - 91,543; Full time

Job summary

Michael Baker International in Harrisburg, PA, is seeking a Bridge Civil Associate I to support bridge projects, perform complex structural analysis, and prepare design calculations. The role involves developing layouts, cost estimates, and inspections as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a focus on bridges, 0–3 years of relevant experience, and preferred EIT. Knowledge of MicroStation and design software is expected.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in civil engineering focused on bridges or structures.
• 0–3 years of bridge design, analysis, and inspection experience.
• EIT preferred or able to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Familiarity with AASHTO and PennDOT design standards preferred.
• CBSI certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations for bridges, box culverts, and retaining walls.
• Develop structural details and construction plans.
• Prepare layouts, specifications, material quantity calculations, and cost estimates.
• Perform bridge inspections.
• Collaborate with highway, traffic, civil, and planning staff across disciplines.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree

Tools

MicroStation

Finite element software

Bridge design software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Michael Baker International in Harrisburg, PA, is seeking a Bridge Civil Associate I to support bridge projects, perform complex structural analysis, and prepare design calculations. The role involves developing layouts, cost estimates, and inspections as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a focus on bridges, 0–3 years of relevant experience, and preferred EIT. Knowledge of MicroStation and design software is expected.