Senior Structural Engineer

Michael Baker International; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 97,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Senior Structural Engineer in Baltimore. The role involves analyzing design criteria, leading projects, and mentoring staff. Candidates should have extensive experience and a Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.

Benefits

401k Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health Benefits

Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability

Professional and personal development

Generous paid time off

Commuter and wellness benefits

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience required.
• Masters degree may substitute 1-2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes design criteria and prepares calculations for structural engineering.
• Leads a team of structural engineers on large projects.
• Prepares complex studies and construction documents.

Skills

Proficiency with RAM SS

Proficiency with RISA 3D

Proficiency with Tekla Structural Designer

Proficiency with ETABS

Proficiency with Revit

Proficiency with Enercalc

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel

Proficiency with MS Office Suite

Strong technical writing

Strong verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural, Architectural or Civil Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Adobe Acrobat PDF

Job description

Supported by more than 4,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. Our clients include U.S. federal, state and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.

SUSTAINABLE & RESILIENT SOLUTIONS (SRS) PRACTICE

Michael Baker International seamlessly integrates all our service offerings - architecture, planning, landscape architecture, engineering and management - to solve client challenges from multiple vantage points, providing unsurpassed holistic, sustainable, and innovative solutions. From high-profile, high-image landmarks to low-cost, utilitarian solutions, our professionals know how to balance image and cost appropriately for each unique situation. At Michael Baker International, we believe that the beauty of a project resides both in performance and aesthetics - "success" to us is measured by functionality, value, and exceeding clients' expectations to "Make a Difference."

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, senior engineer who analyzes design criteria and applicable codes, client scope of work, project requirements and prepares calculations required for the production of structural engineering construction drawings and specifications for building and non-building projects. Has the ability to lead a team of other structural engineers and designers on large projects.

• Prepares complex studies, construction documents, basic reports and other supporting documentation to support structural building design and reviews those completed by others.
• Prepares technical specifications and reviews those completed by others.
• Interprets data and prepares drawings for building and non-building projects.
• Provide engineering and project support to the Designer of Record (DOR).
• Act as DOR, as required.
• Provide clear redlines for EIT's and BIM designers.
• Ability to check design calculations performed by others.
• Ability to conduct Internal Technical Reviews (ITRs) of others work.
• Ability to handle multiple projects.
• Ability to mentor less experienced staff and provide guidance throughout project design.
• Ability to follow MBI project standards and team protocols.
• Ability to review and comment on construction submittals, respond to Contractor Requests for Information (RFI) and review corrective action for field errors.
• High proficiency in Bluebeam or Adobe Acrobat PDF, and MS Teams.
• Communicates with Senior Engineers, other disciplines and Project Managers, schedules and attends internal meetings, as necessary, and documents important action items for the next meeting.
• Ability to define scope of work and man-hour estimates.
• Produces proposal documentation and implements marketing initiatives.
• Responsible for maintaining technical knowledge through completion of various training activities : attending seminars, reviewing professional publications, attending in-house systems / management training.
• Responsible for maintaining professional licensure.
• Occasionally visits project sites, reporting and documenting findings to Project Manager and / or Owner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

May provide guidance or informal training to less experience personnel.

Experience

12+ years of experience. Masters degree may substitute 1-2 years of experience.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural, Architectural or Civil Engineering.

Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Proficiency with RAM SS, RISA 3D, Tekla Structural Designer, ETABS, Revit, Enercalc, Microsoft Excel, MS Office Suite
• Familiar with structural design codes such as IBC, ASCE 7, ASCE 41, AISC, TMS, and ACI.
• Familiar with Unified Facilities Criteria and UFGS.
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
• Verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Maintain professional licensure in state which employee resides.
• Available for periodic travel.

Licenses / Registrations

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $97,000 -$153,000. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including :

• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health Benefits :
• Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
• Professional and personal development
• Generous paid time off
• Commuter and wellness benefits

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 80 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 Affirmative Action / 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, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status 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.

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