Bridge Engineer II (Remote in MT

Job Description

Michael Baker International has addressed bridge design, construction, and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions. Demonstrating depth and versatility in the bridge space, Michael Baker International—ranked No. 7 by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of U.S. Bridge Design Firms—has partnered with clients on a full spectrum of bridge types, from conventional grade separations to major, complex river crossings, including trusses, arches, box girders, and cable-stayed bridges.

Michael Baker International's Bridge team is seeking a Bridge Design Engineer. Remote anywhere in Montana OK.

In this role, you will contribute to the design and delivery of bridge projects, supporting a variety of structural engineering tasks from preliminary analysis through final design and construction support. You will work alongside experienced engineers and project managers on a diverse portfolio of projects across Montana and the Western United States.

This position offers the opportunity to build technical expertise, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to impactful infrastructure projects.

We emphasize work-life balance, with most projects being local, offering flexibility to minimize travel and stay close to home. Michael Baker International is committed to your career growth. Whether you aspire to advance as a Project Manager or become a Technical Expert, we will support you in achieving your professional goals.

Join us today and take the next step in your career!

What You'll Do:

• Support bridge design efforts for a variety of structure types, including steel and concrete bridges, under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Perform structural analysis and design calculations in accordance with AASHTO LRFD specifications.
• Assist in the development of plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E).
• Utilize structural analysis and design software such as Midas, LARSA, or SAP
  2000.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams, including roadway, geotechnical, and construction professionals.
• Assist in reviewing project deliverables to ensure quality and compliance with client and regulatory standards.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to technical discussions.
• Provide support during construction, including responding to RFIs and reviewing shop drawings.
• Stay current with industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in civil or Structural Engineering (Master's preferred).
• 6+ years of experience in bridge or transportation structural engineering.
• Strong understanding of AASHTO LRFD design specifications.
• Experience with structural analysis software (e.g., Midas, LARSA, SAP
  2000).
• Familiarity with MDT standards and procedures is a plus.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Montana required; ability to obtain PE licensure through reciprocity in additional Western States preferred.

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $80,000 - $116,000 per year. 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.

Why Choose Us:

• 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
• Commuter and wellness benefits