Civil Associate I, Water Resources

Michael Baker International is seeking a Water Resources Civil Associate to join our growing Detroit, MI office team. 

This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with experienced engineers and project managers on complex transportation and infrastructure projects, including highway improvements, stormwater management systems, flood mitigation studies, and hydraulic structure design.  In this role, you will support the team with hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, drainage design, field investigation, and technical reporting.  This role offers exposure to a wide variety of projects and technical challenges where you will gain hands-on experience to build your technical and professional skills. 

• Develop hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for projects


• Prepare engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, and quantity takeoffs 


• Perform site visits, field investigations, and data collection activities


• Develop 1-D and 2-D hydrologic and hydraulic models to evaluate drainage infrastructure and flood risks


• Develop technical reports, exhibits, and mapping products


• Design transportation drainage for complex infrastructure including alternative delivery projects


• Communicate and coordinate design updates, technical findings, and project information effectively with multidisciplinary project team members