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Civil Engineer, Traffic Engineering (Finance)



DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International's Carlsbad office is currently seeking a qualified Traffic Engineer to join our team!

Working closely with our Southern California Engineering Team, the Civil Engineer will work on a wide variety of Public Works and Transportation projects throughout the Southern California region. Our team focuses on a multitude of projects including, but not limited to roadway design and rehabilitation, ADA related improvements, Active Transportation Projects, and other traditional public improvement projects such as signing and striping, traffic signals and street 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 what the client is looking for.

  • You will use AutoCAD to prepare engineering designs and drawings for preliminary and final plan sets.
  • You will work closely with other engineers to ensure coordinated design
  • You will apply standard drafting/design principles and theories to complete assignments.
  • You will use technical manuals to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable standards
  • You will read and understand orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) designs.
  • Reviews shop drawing for conformance with contract plans.
  • Assists with defining scope of work and man-hour requirements.
  • Assists with proposal production and implementing marketing initiatives.
  • Assists Project Managers and other Engineers in ensuring that project/task schedules and budgets are met.
  • Coordinates with design technicians to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.
  • May serve as the project task manager responsible for all facets of the task or discipline of the project.
  • Responsible for maintaining technical knowledge through completion of various training initiatives: attending seminars, reviewing professional publications, attending in-house systems/management training.
  • Please note this position will require in office time up to 3 days per week in Carlsbad, CA.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
  • 5-10 years of experience drafting/preparing engineering drawings is preferred.
  • Professional Engineer OR Traffic Engineer in California preferred
  • Computer skills in Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD drafting is preferred
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D modeling is preferred

COMPENSATION

The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.

BENEFITS

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits
  • Flexible Work Schedules

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 80 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.

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Michael Baker International's Carlsbad Office is seeking a Traffic Engineer! You will work on a wide variety of Public Works and Transportation projects throughout the Southern California region. Apply

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