Bridge Intern (Finance)
BRIDGE PRACTICE
Michael Baker International has addressed bridge design, construction and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions. Exemplifying its depth and versatility in the bridge space, Michael Baker International, ranked Number Five by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States, 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.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is seeking a Bridge Intern to support our office in Greenville, SC. In this Internship, you'll be part of our talented Bridge Engineering team where you'll have the opportunity to learn project management and contribute to the design for bridge/transportation projects. You will work under the direction of a Project Engineer or Project Manager to prepare structural bridge plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates. You may also have the opportunity to work on-site under the direction of a Construction Manager assisting with and documenting construction inspection activities, researching and solving problems in the field, and assuring conformance to plans/specifications.
Duties Include:
- Involved with preparation of basic design calculations, plans, and reports.
- Support the preparation of design plans, perform basic CAD edits
- Prepare design calculations under direction
- Must be able to perform occasional field work involving handling ladders and other access equipment, along with lifting moderately heavy items and climbing up and down steep embankments with natural and human-made obstacles
- Support report preparation, written and graphic reports
- Ability to interact appropriately with regulatory personnel and clients for routine tasks
- Excellent communication skills; both verbal and technical report writing
- Highly motivated and capable of working effectively in a team environment
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Pursuing a Bachelor degree or Masters Degree required
- Minimum of two years completed coursework
- Minimum GPA 3.0
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation for this position is $20 per hour. 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, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
*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 is seeking a Bridge Intern to support our office in Greenville, SC. In this Internship, you'll be part of our talented Bridge Engineering team where you'll have the opportunity to learn project management and contribute to the design for bridge/transportation projects. You will work under the direction of a Project Engineer or Project Manager to prepare structural bridge plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates. You may also have the opportunity to work on-site under the direction of a Construction Manager assisting with and documenting construction inspection activities, researching and solving problems in the field, and assuring conformance to plans/specifications.
