Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering, development, intelligence and technology solutions with global reach and mobility. The firm offers a comprehensive range of innovative services and solutions in support of federal, state, and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of private development and commercial clients. Michael Baker International’s focus is on the safety and security of people across the world through planning and engineering improvements to infrastructure and the environment, and through protection of our quality of life and freedom in support of national and international security. With more than $1 billion in annual revenue, Michael Baker International has more than 5,000 employees in over 80 offices located across the U.S. and internationally, and is ranked as the 26th largest design firm in the U.S. by Engineering News Record (ENR).
Michael Baker International’s Mission is to make a difference by providing innovative solutions to sustain the future and further the safety, security and quality of life for people across the globe by providing the highest level of expertise, unmatched quality and effective project teams for a diverse range of projects and clients.
Michael Baker International offers excellent benefit packages that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Additional Paid Time Off, Flex-Time, 401-K Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Credit Union. To learn more, please visit us on the web at www.mbakerintl.com . Michael Baker International is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran/e-Verify Employer
TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE
Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection. In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.
What We're Looking For:
Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Engineer I to join our Transportation team in San Diego, CA . Working alongside experienced engineers and project managers on a diverse portfolio of roadway and infrastructure projects throughout California.
Under guidance, the successful candidate will support the planning and design and technical analysis of local and regional transportation projects.
At Michael Baker International, we are committed to supporting early career professionals as they build their skills and grow. You’ll gain hands-on experience, work alongside experienced engineers, and receive mentorship to help you develop a strong technical foundation. Join us and make a difference!
What You'll Do:
Prepare preliminary and final engineering plans using either MicroStation OpenRoads or AutoCAD Civil 3D (client dependent)
Develop plan and specification packages from criteria, sketches, and detailed drawings
Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and design technicians to deliver high‑quality work
Apply engineering standards, technical manuals, and design principles to meet client expectations
Assist with engineering support during construction
Support project schedules, budgets, scopes of work, and proposals
Contribute to marketing initiatives and business development efforts
Oversee and guide the work of other staff on project assignments
Serve as a task manager on select projects, owning deliverables from start to finish
Continue building your skills through training, seminars, and professional development
Hybrid work schedule that will report to the in San Diego, CA two days per week
What You Need to Succeed:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
Licensed California Professional Engineer (PE)
Minimum 5 years of experience preparing engineering drawings and designs
Proficiency in CAD with familiarity in MicroStation OpenRoads and AutoCAD Civil 3D
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Works independently and demonstrates strong leadership qualities
A collaborative mindset and interest in working on a variety of public‑sector projects including Caltrans
Compensation:
The approximate compensation range for this position is per $85,000 - $125,000 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
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