Dewberry announced that Andrea Baker, CEng, has been hired as a rail project engineer in the firm’s Long Beach, California, office.
Baker joins the firm with more than 14 years of experience as a civil engineer, with a focus on transit and rail projects. She is an expert in the site assessment, design, coordination, and construction of light and heavy rail systems, including engineering of track alignment and rail structures and integration of railroad signal systems.
In her new role, she will be responsible for track design and business development to support the firm’s rail and port capabilities. Prior to joining Dewberry, Baker worked with multidiscipline teams to deliver complex rail projects within tight physical and operational constraints around the world, including Ireland, the United Kingdom, Thailand, and the U.S.
Baker earned her bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (1993). She is a chartered civil engineer (CEng) and a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE) in the United Kingdom, an engineer-in-training in California, and a member of Women’s Transportation Seminar — Los Angeles Chapter.
