TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE

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DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International's Philadelphia office is currently seeking a qualified Senior Civil Engineer - Traffic to join our team! Working closely with our Philadelphia Operations Engineering Team, the Senior Civil Engineer will work on a wide variety of Transportation projects throughout the Philadelphia Region. Our team focuses on a multitude of projects including, but not limited to roadway design and rehabilitation, streetscape projects, bridge replacement/rehabilitation projects, and other traditional public improvement projects such as signing and striping, traffic signals, traffic control plans, and highway/pedestrian lighting. The work will consist of developing plan and specification packages from engineering criteria, notes, sketches, and/or detailed drawings to ensure each design meets client project needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilizing Bentley Open Roads Designer to prepare engineering designs and drawings for preliminary and final plan sets including but not limited to:
  • Signing and Pavement Marking Plans
  • Traffic Control Plans
  • Traffic Signal Plans
  • Highway/Pedestrian Lighting Plans
• Work closely with other engineers to ensure design is coordinated with other technical disciplines.
• Apply standard drafting/design principles and theories to complete assignments.
• Use technical manuals to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable standards.
• Utilize Synchro/SimTraffic software to perform capacity analyses.
• Review shop drawings and RFIs for conformance with contract plans.
• Define scope of work and man-hour requirements.
• Proposal production and implementing marketing initiatives.
• Assist Project Managers and other Engineers in ensuring that project/task schedules and budgets are met.
• Coordinate with design staff to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.
• May serve as the project or task manager responsible for some or all facets of a project or task.
• Responsible for maintaining technical knowledge through completion of various training initiatives: attending seminars, reviewing professional publications, attending in-house systems/management training.
• Familiarity with PennDOT District 5 & 6, and City of Philadelphia standards.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 8+ years of progressive traffic engineering experience
• PE License in Pennsylvania
• PTOE certification is preferred
• Experience with Open Roads Designer and drafting (Desirable)
• Proficiency in Synchro/SimTraffic (Desirable)

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $112, 000 - $155, 000. 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.

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 85 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 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, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.

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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.

Michael Baker International's Philadelphia office is currently seeking a qualified Senior Civil Engineer - Traffic to join our team! Working closely with our Philadelphia Operations Engineering Team, the Senior Civil Engineer will work on a wide variety of Transportation projects throughout the Philadelphia Region. The work will consist of developing plan and specification packages from engineering criteria, notes, sketches, and/or detailed drawings to ensure each design meets client project needs.