Water Resources/Drainage Engineering Associate at Michael Baker International

Posted in General Business 27 days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Hamilton, New Jersey





Job Description:

Michael Baker is seeking a Water Resources/Drainage Engineering Associate for our Hamilton, NJ office. This person works under the direction of a Civil Engineer, Task Leader and/or Project Manager on drainage design for both civil roadway design projects such as roads, bridges, rail, and airports as well as stand-alone roadway and riverine flood control projects. You will leverage your engineering knowledge and skills to assist in the preparation of basic studies, construction documents, drawing, maps, reports and supporting documentation and calculations. Depending on your experience, you will use CADD techniques as well as other specific drainage software packages to prepare construction documents.

RESPONSIBILITIES


  • Most days will be spent preparing basic studies, construction documents, drawings, maps, reports and supporting documentation and calculations as well as coordinating with technicians to ensure timely and accurate document or drawing preparation.
  • You will also assist with document preparation for regulatory agencies to obtain required permits.
  • On some days, you will make field visits to project sites to investigate, record, and photograph local conditions.
  • Feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are aiding Michael Baker International to provide innovative solutions to transportation challenges, big and small, and Making a Difference for the clients and communities we serve!

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, and 2 - 4 years of related experience with hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) models such as HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS.
  • Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam (EIT) and preparing for P.E.
  • Demonstrate a basic understanding of stormwater management and principles of hydrology and hydraulics of stormwater runoff.
  • Organized, and determined, with the ability to multitask and prioritize competing project obligations.
  • Strong English language skills, written and verbal, are essential to long term success in this role.
  • Quickly get up to speed on our policy, procedures and relevant software, while acquiring an understanding of the company's service offerings, and the client's standards and procedures relevant to your projects.
  • Microsoft Office Suite with the ability to utilize CADD software like AutoCAD and MicroStation and associated interactive design software such as Bentley Inroads Suite; Esri ArcGIS software; and H&H modeling software such as HY-8, Hydraflow, PondPack and HEC-RAS is preferred.
  • Familiar with Client Regulations or Can quickly learn: NJDOT, NJTA, SJTA, NJTPA, NYCDEP, Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission, North Hudson Sewerage Authority City of Newark, FEMA, NJDEP, New Jersey American Water, County and Local MUAs, PANYNJ.

BENEFITS

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Supplemental PTO options
  • Commuter and wellness benefits
  • Life Planning Financial and Legal Resources
  • Maternity and paternity leave

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $75,000 to $95,000. 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.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.Michael Baker is seeking a Water Resources/Drainage Engineering Associate for our Hamilton NJ office. This person works under the direction of a Civil Engineer, Task Leader and/or Project Manager on drainage design for both civil roadway design projects such as roads, bridges, rail, and airports as well as stand-alone roadway and riverine flood control projects. You will leverage your engineering knowledge and skills to assist in the preparation of basic studies, construction documents, drawing, maps, reports and supporting documentation and calculations. Depending on your experience, you will use CADD techniques as well as other specific drainage software packages to prepare construction documents.





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