About the role#
Michael Baker International is hiring a Bridge Inspection Intern for our team in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. This position involves inspecting complex bridges, tunnels, and overhead sign structures. You will work on a mix of field and office tasks alongside Engineers and Project Managers. This is a part-time, paid internship with a rolling schedule.
What you'll do#
- Assist Team Leaders during field inspections to determine the structural condition of bridges.
- Write technical inspection reports and review the work of other staff.
- Assist with CAD drawings and structural analysis for bridge systems.
- Support Project Managers with project deliverables and budgets.
- Build and maintain connections with clients and team members.
- Help with other design tasks, reports, and documentation.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a BS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
- 0 to 2 years of relevant experience.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, MathCAD, Microsoft Office, AASHTOWare BrR/BrD, MIDAS, and LARSA.
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents.
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
- Commitment to quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, use ladders, and work near live traffic.
- Valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a DOT Medical Certificate.
- Availability for night and weekend work as needed.
- OSHA and First Aid training is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Rocky Hill, CT.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Pay: $25 - $28 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
About Michael Baker International
Michael Baker International provides engineering, consulting, and technology services for infrastructure and government projects. Founded in 1940, the firm operates across sectors like aviation, water, rail, and urban development. It maintains over 120 office locations and employs more than 6,000 people. The company is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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