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Civil Associate, Transportation

Anchorage, AK, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $65,859.00 - $95,084.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Health savings account
flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
AD&D insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Professional Development
Paid Time Off
Commuter Benefits
wellness benefits

Job Description

Michael Baker International is a globally recognized engineering and consulting firm with a rich history spanning over 85 years. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, the company operates from more than 100 offices nationwide, providing integrated services in design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction, and program management. Michael Baker International is consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, demonstrating its commitment to excellence and leadership in the transportation engineering sector. The firm engages in a diverse range of infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, airports, water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration, and specialized overseas construction. Their work focuses on making communities safer, more accessible, sustainable, and prosperous by facilitating transformational change through innovative solutions and dedicated expertise.

Michael Baker International is seeking an entry-level Civil Associate, Transportation, to join the Transportation Team at either the Fairbanks or Anchorage, Alaska offices. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow and develop engineering skills across various civil design projects such as highways, airports, building sites, and oil and gas infrastructure. The position involves a combination of office-based design work and fieldwork, including construction data collection and contract administration. Under the supervision of Senior Engineers and Project Managers, the Civil Associate will contribute to preparing technical reports, reviewing data, conducting site visits, organizing and analyzing data, and assisting with civil engineering planning and design tasks. The role emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and the application of advanced engineering tools such as AutoCAD/Civil 3D and ArcGIS.

With a compensation range of approximately $65,859 to $95,084 per year, this position provides a competitive salary reflective of education, experience, qualifications, and work location. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K retirement plans, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, professional development opportunities, paid time off, and commuter and wellness benefits. Michael Baker International prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all qualified applicants receive consideration without discrimination based on various legally protected statuses. This opportunity is ideal for passionate aspiring civil engineers looking to build a rewarding career in transportation engineering with a leader in the infrastructure industry.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
  • successful completion of Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering exam
  • familiarity with AutoCAD/Civil 3D or other civil design software
  • strong verbal and written communication skills
  • strong degree of self-initiative
  • desire to learn and apply engineering skills
  • proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with coursework relevant to transportation engineering
  • successful completion of Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering exam
  • familiarity with AutoCAD/Civil 3D or other civil design software
  • strong verbal and written communication skills
  • strong degree of self-initiative and desire to learn and apply engineering skills
  • demonstrated experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • experience preferred with Bluebeam Revu

Job Duties

  • Work under the supervision of senior engineers and project managers
  • lead tasks to design and develop plans, specifications, and estimates for civil highway, aviation, and/or site engineering development projects
  • prepare studies, design analysis, construction documents, drawings, maps, reports, and supporting documentation
  • prepare quantities and construction cost estimates
  • perform occasional site visits, potentially to remote locations
  • assist project managers with tracking and maintaining project schedules and budgets
  • attend training to develop and maintain skills, attend seminars, review professional publications, and in-house systems/management training

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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