Civil Associate - Aviation

at  Michael Baker International

JOB DESCRIPTIONAVIATION PRACTICE

Michael Baker International knows the business of airports – from the smallest general aviation facilities to the busiest international airports in the world. For more than 75 years, we have provided planning, design, and construction services to airports worldwide, serving as an on-call “extension of staff” to many of our aviation clients. Michael Baker’s award-winning personnel have a reputation for taking their understanding of the local airport community / environment and incorporating related elements into their designs and plans. Knowing that airports are a key economic driver and source of pride for the geographic areas they serve, we proudly perform as partners in more than facilities and other infrastructure. We partner in success.

DESCRIPTION

We currently have an opportunity in our Tampa, FL office for a Civil Associate - EIT to join our Aviation Engineering group. The position will report directly to the Tampa Aviation Department Manager or Project Manager and will involve planning, design, and construction engineering for airports and other transportation projects. The role will include:

• Geometric layout of roadways, parking lots and airfield facilities
• Drainage design to support airfield, roadway and parking lot projects
• Civil / site design to support airport building structures
• Preparation of technical specifications for landside and airside projects
• Preparation of construction cost estimates
• Writing engineer’s reports
• Developing graphics for client presentations
• Performing construction engineering services including shop drawing review, responses to contractor questions and periodic construction site visits.

The candidate should be a motivated self-starter who displays a passion for solving problems, interacting in a team environment, and meeting established deadlines.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Engineer-in-Training (passed the fundamentals of engineering exam)
• 0-2 years of experience in aviation, roadway, and/or site development engineering; Relevant prior internship preferred for new graduates
• AutoCAD software experience preferred, including Civil 3D
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook software

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.

• Geometric layout of roadways, parking lots and airfield facilities
• Drainage design to support airfield, roadway and parking lot projects
• Civil / site design to support airport building structures
• Preparation of technical specifications for landside and airside projects
• Preparation of construction cost estimates
• Writing engineer’s reports
• Developing graphics for client presentations
• Performing construction engineering services including shop drawing review, responses to contractor questions and periodic construction site visits