Civil Associate - Stormwater Position at Michael Baker International

Michael Baker International is hiring a Civil Associate - Stormwater, based out of Carlsbad, CA. Details below. Follow this link for more information.  

Civil Associate - Stormwater

Carlsbad, CA, United States

JOB DESCRIPTION

WATER PRACTICE

Michael Baker International’s Water Group provides 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, 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

As a part of our Civil Engineering team, the Civil Associate will assist Project Managers with tasks appropriate for a junior engineer, including stormwater monitoring support (primarily field work) and various civil and environmental engineering tasks involving data review, site review, field inspection and documentation, data collection, data organization, data analysis, reporting, civil engineering planning and design. 

• During the first few years, your priority responsibility is to support stormwater monitoring during the wet season (October 1 through April 30) and to be trained to become a field lead for stormwater monitoring projects – this task involves handling a flow meter, an autosampler, monitoring site setup, organization and sampling preparation, sample collection and delivery, coordination with analytical laboratory.  No previous experience in stormwater monitoring is required and just need great attitude to learn and enjoy field work as a team and interested in becoming a field lead.
• The majority of your day would be spent on working with a team performing various tasks - review of regulatory requirements and water quality standards pertaining to surface water and Clean Water Act/NPDES compliance.
• You will gain experiences in various environmental and civil engineering technical work in assisting municipal clients (cities and counties) and ports wither client’s environmental compliance. It will not be the same task all the time.  You will be able to work on various project ranging from traditional civil engineering work to cutting-edge stormwater work.  
• Work with Project Managers and Engineers who will guide you in the development of deliverables.
• Work with a highly interactive team on fast-paced, think on your feet type of projects.
• You will feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are an important part of the organization and are contributing to success of your clients, your organization and yourself!

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• 2-5 years of related experience in surface water or related field is preferred.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification preferred
• Excellent English language skills, written and verbal, are essential to success in this role.
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS.
• Coursework in civil and environmental engineering, preferably with an emphasis in water quality and/or hydrology and hydraulics

An applicant to this position is required to be fully vaccinated and be able to provide a proof of vaccination prior to the hiring. This is because a key task for this position will involve visiting a project site where a full vaccination is required for all contractors performing a task on site. 

COMPENSATION

The salary range for this position is $42,000-$105,000.   This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate. 

Workplace Flexibility: Whether you want to work in the office, at home, or in a hybrid model, we accommodate a variety of preferences. We recognize our employees face many factors when it comes to selecting the best work location, and we are passionate about providing options and flexibility.

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 Affirmative Action/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. As a covered federal contractor, Michael Baker International is required to comply with Executive Order 14042, Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, and its implementing guidelines. If the federal vaccine mandate is found to be valid and enforceable, this will include ensuring that all covered employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19, except in limited circumstances where there is a legal entitlement to an accommodate.  In addition, you may be subject to current or future state or local COVID-19 vaccine mandates that could become a condition of your employment based upon your work location or involvement on a project.  Accordingly, Michael Baker encourages you to provide satisfactory proof that you are "fully vaccinated" for COVID-19 so as to ensure compliance with any potential applicable federal, state, or local laws.  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.