Highway Engineering Associate I

Michael Baker International

Highway Engineering Associate assisting Civil Engineers in Moon Township, PA with transportation plans and studies. Collaborating on designs, conducting research, and supporting project management.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeMoon Township • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $62,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with the preparation of designs, design calculations, technical reports and drawings for highway & railroad projects for a variety of clients
Work closely with senior engineers to complete design and/or analysis of roadways, railways, trails, sidewalks and other transportation infrastructure
Use design software to electronically apply engineering fundamentals in construction and right-of-way plan set preparation
Research/investigate solutions and report findings
Learn and understand the activities involved in assembling transportation project contract documents
Preparing quantities and construction cost estimates
Traveling to job sites for site visits, data collection, and meetings, as required
Providing technical support for meetings
Other duties as directed by senior staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited school
0-2 years of experience in highway engineering experience, under a registered professional engineer
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of CADD software; experience with Bentley MicroStation and OpenRoads is a plus
Project experience and/or coursework including transportation engineering and highway design
E.I.T certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

highway engineeringtransportation engineeringdesign calculationstechnical reportsconstruction cost estimatesCADD softwareBentley MicroStationOpenRoadsdata collectionplan set preparation

Soft Skills

strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationtechnical supportcollaborationproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringE.I.T certification