Michael Baker International

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Senior Bridge Engineer – Bridge Technologies

Full TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Tennessee

Posted

14 days ago

Salary

$124K - $180K / year

Bachelor Degree15 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Serve as a technical and structural task lead for bridge projects, coordinating design tasks, schedules, and deliverables. • Lead and support complex bridge analysis and design efforts, including the use of finite element modeling and advanced bridge analysis tools. • Drive and oversee strategic internal initiatives focused on advancing bridge technologies, digital delivery, and automation. • Identify, prioritize, and support the development of technology initiatives involving software development, BIM workflows, automation, AI, and machine learning to improve project efficiency and resource utilization. • Collaborate with Bridge Practice Leadership, Bridge Technology/Software teams, engineers, Consulting and Technology Solutions, IT, and other internal groups to ensure alignment and consistent implementation of technology strategies. • Provide leadership in the development and implementation of BIM strategies across the full bridge life cycle, supporting digital information management and data-driven design and maintenance approaches. • Perform technical reviews and quality checks to verify compliance with design standards, quality requirements, and applicable codes. • Monitor adherence to QA/QC procedures and project deadlines in coordination with quality assurance teams. • Support and oversee project-specific safety and Health and Safety Plan requirements. • Develop, maintain, and promote firm-wide work standards and best practices related to bridge design, technology, and digital delivery. • Provide regular status updates on technical progress and project delivery to the Structural Department Manager. • Support proposal development efforts by providing technical input and documentation, as needed. • Maintain awareness of emerging technical developments, tools, and industry trends related to bridge engineering and technology. • May support or lead internal training or educational courses to advance technical knowledge within the organization. • Mentor, coach, and guide engineers and technical staff, supporting career development and strengthening firm-wide technical capabilities. • Assist in identifying and developing technical resources and talent within areas of subject matter expertise.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related discipline (Master’s preferred).
  • Tennessee Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Structural Engineer (SE) license required.
  • 15+ years of progressive experience in bridge engineering, including technical leadership responsibilities.
  • Extensive experience with Illinois bridge design and maintenance policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated expertise in complex bridge analysis and design using finite element software.
  • Strong proficiency with computer-aided bridge design, analysis, and load rating tools.
  • Advanced knowledge of BIM for bridge design and life-cycle applications.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel.
  • Demonstrated involvement in industry and professional organizations.
  • Recognized technical authority with a passion for advancing bridge engineering technology.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent command of the English language.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

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