Bridge Technical Manager

BRIDGE PRACTICE

Michael Baker International has addressed bridge design, construction and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions.

Exemplifying its depth and versatility in the bridge space, Michael Baker International, ranked Number Five by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States, has partnered with clients on a full spectrum of bridge types-from conventional grade separations to major, complex river crossings, including trusses, arches, box girders and cable-stayed bridges.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a Bridge Technical Manager to join our team.

This position is based in Chicago, IL, with the option of working hybrid (2 days in office required) and will be focused on project design and discipline lead activities.

Under the guidance of the Structural Department Manager, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of high visibility projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES


* Structural task lead coordinating tasks and project schedules


* Communicates with clients regarding project issues, schedules, and budgets


* Assists with proposal production


* May be responsible for teaching educational courses


* Performs quality checks for technical work


* Verifying that quality standards and project deadlines are met


* Maintaining client satisfaction


* Oversight of project safety Health and Safety Plan


* Direct coordination with the client's Project Representatives


* Providing regular status reports to Structural Department Manager

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS


* Master's Degree in Structural Engineering


* Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) license and Structural Engineer (S.

E.)


* 10 + years of related experience


* Experience with Illinois bridge design and maintenance policies and procedures


* Complex bridge analysis and design using finite element software


* Involvement with industry and professional organizations


* Ability to work independently and within a team setting to support and lead projects and assignments


* Possess strong written and verbal communication skills


* Possess a valid driver's license


* Excellent English language skills, written and verbal.


* Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel) etc., and familiarity and experience with computer-aided bridge design and analysis tools, including finite element and bridge load rating tools.

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $115,478 to $180,344.

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.

About us

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and pr...