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Job title: Civil Associate
Job Location: Santa Ana, CA 92707. Employer will allow a hybrid work schedule.
Salary: $110,000 - $126,317
Job duties: Assists with design, construction documents, plan production, maps, basic reports and other supporting documentation. Assists with preparing and updating engineering calculations to be used in design reports and final design. Prepare reports detailing conceptual designs or analysis performed, along with results. Assists with the preparation of drawings such as those needed for highways, structures, and water/wastewater projects. Demonstrates intermediate skills using various CAD and Microsoft Office programs to produce high quality design documents, exhibits, computations and reports. Reviews shop drawings for conformance with contract plans. Assists or leads in the design of elements of engineering plans or concepts. Assists with quantities and project cost estimates. Communicate with Engineers and/or Project Managers regarding project issues. Coordinates with design technicians to ensure timely and accurate deliverables. Attend internal and external project meetings and participate as necessary. Assists with document preparation for regulatory agencies to obtain required permits. Assists with preparation for client and project meetings. Reporting to Engineers and/or Project Managers. May provide basic guidance and informal training for less experienced personnel.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. plus 2 years of experience in civil engineering design or related. Requires skills and experience to involve:

• Engineering calculations and quantitative analysis for design and reporting using Excel, MathCAD, or similar computational tools.
• Technical report preparation documenting design concepts and analysis results using Microsoft Word and PDF documentation tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for computations, documentation, and reporting.
• Knowledge and application of bridge engineering standards and regulations, including Caltrans Bridge Design Practice (BDP), Seismic Design Criteria (SDC), AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, FHWA requirements, and California Building Code.
• Ability to produce design documents and reports that meet strict client and regulatory standards using industry-standard engineering software and documentation tools.
• Application of engineering principles using structural analysis and modeling software (e.g., SAP2000, CSI Bridge, or similar) to support accurate, consistent, and high-quality project deliverables.

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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 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 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.
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*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.