WATER PRACTICE
Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 10 water firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals that provide innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, permitting, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is seeking an Entry Level Drainage Engineer for our Houston, TX office who will assist Project Managers with tasks including data review, site review, data analysis, civil engineering planning and design. The Entry Level Drainage Engineer will prepare hydrological & hydraulic calculations and modeling, assist with preparing technical reports, technical exhibits and design drawings.
You will work with the H&H and drainage design group. This role will expose the engineer to a wide range of interesting applications under the supervision of experts and industry leaders in Water Resource Engineering.
Responsibilities will include:
Developing hydrologic and hydraulic models, to preparing plans, specifications and estimates and performing data collection and field work
Develop hydrologic and 1-D, unsteady and 2-D hydraulic models
Analyze and design hydraulic structures and subsurface flow systems
Prepare maps and technical reports
Develop drawings and specifications for design projects
Coordinate changes to drawings and specifications with project team members
Develop cost estimates and conduct quantity takeoffs for design projects
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
0+ years of Water Resources engineering experience
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or other engineering discipline with water resources engineering experience, Masterβs degree preferred
Demonstrated ability to lead an engineering project team including staff development
Hold a Texas EI, or the ability to obtain within six months
Must demonstrate excellent speaking, oral and written communication skills
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $65,859 - $95,084 per year. 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.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
Professional and personal development
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits