Bridge Civil Engineer

  • Michael Baker International
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time

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 Seven 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.

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker International is seeking a Bridge Civil Engineer to join our growing Structures team in Ohio. Based in our Columbus, Cincinnati, or Cleveland office, this role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced Project Engineers and Project Managers on meaningful bridge projects that support and connect communities. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and development of bridge plans, technical calculations, specifications, reports, and cost estimates, with opportunities to participate in field work such as site assessments and inspections.

A Hybrid working arrangement is available within driving distance of the listed Ohio offices.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO SPONSOR OR TAKE OVER SPONSORSHIP OF AN EMPLOYMENT VISA FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY AT THIS TIME.

What You'll Do:
  • Perform bridge design calculations, modeling, load ratings, and supporting analyses
  • Prepare bridge plans, details, specifications, reports, and cost estimates
  • Collaborate with senior engineers within a large, multidisciplinary design team
  • Support field activities through site assessments and bridge inspections as needed
What You Need to Succeed:
  • Minimum qualifications
    • Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering
    • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
    • Ohio PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months
    • Proficiency with MS Office Suite
    • Demonstrated strong analytical and problemsolving skills
    • Effective written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to organize, prepare, and present technical documentation clearly and accurately
  • Preferred qualifications
    • Masters Degree with focus on Structural Engineering
    • Experience with MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD; familiarity with structural software is a plus
    • Experience working on ODOT projects is a plus
Compensation:
The approximate compensation range for this position $78,099 - $112,769 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.

Why Choose Us:

  • 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

#LI-TM1

#LI-HYBRID

Job ID: 508920845
Originally Posted on: 2/4/2026

Want to find more opportunities?

Check out the 3,648,866 verified jobs on iHire