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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Cary, NC
Cary, North Carolina

About this job

Who is Michael Baker International? Why would I want to work there?
Michael Baker International provides engineering and consulting services for government, private and commercial partners, assisting in planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. Our employees demonstrate a world-class ability to solve complex problems. As a company, We Make a Difference.

Why do we do what we do; why is it important?
For most of us, our work enables us to have a direct and meaningful impact on the communities and environment in which we live and serve. Across the continuum of our expertise and projects, our work: transforms the world; enables economies; creates healthier and more engaging cities and neighborhoods; and engineers, plans and designs the very infrastructure that sustains and improves our world. Simply stated, the work we do everyday matters. We Make a Difference every day with every engagement.

So what does a Bridge Engineer / Inspector at Michael Baker International do?
As part of our Structures group, this individual will help us deliver outstanding bridge design and inspection services. You will leverage your knowledge of engineering fundamentals to help design and draft efficient structural solutions for bridge and bridge related engineering projects for State DOTs and transit agencies. In addition, bridge engineers at Michael Baker get the unique opportunity of inspecting bridges of all shapes and sizes and materials to help ensure the safety of the traveling public in North Carolina and across the country.

Can you walk me through a typical day of a Bridge Engineer / Inspector?
  • The best part of being an Engineer in Michael Baker’s Cary office is that no two days will be the same. You will face different challenges every day, some of which will be extraordinarily complex, yet very rewarding.
  • Some days will be spent in the field assisting an Inspection Team Leader complete inspections of bridges, culverts, noise walls, retaining walls, sign structures, etc.
  • Other days will be spent in the office preparing inspection reports.
  • And some days will be spent in the office working in MicroStation and structural analysis/design software to design bridges and transportation related structures.
What can I expect for a career path, and where might this role take me?
We are committed to the growth of our internal personnel and we support this with world class learning and development, including internal training that leads to career advancement.
As your knowledge and capabilities increase, you will be able to explore our management and technical career paths.

Could you be the Bridge Engineer / Inspector we are looking for?
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering and 0-4 years of related experience
  • Strong organizational and writing skills
  • Motivated and have a strong work ethic
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Proficient in MicroStation, structural analysis/design software and NCDOT WIGINS software beneficial
  • Strong client relationship skills
  • Ability to perform field work which can included carrying ladders and gear, working at heights, climbing, working in hot or cold weather, etc.
    How do I apply?
  • Select the Apply Online button at the top or bottom of this ad, and provide us your resume.
  • If you want to do some more digging first, please check out our Glassdoor, LinkedIn and Great Places to Work pages.