Project Manager - Bridge and Structural Design

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 Four 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

The Technical/Project Manager is responsible for managing infrastructure projects in the bridge & structural service line.

We are looking to hire one Technical Manager or Project Manager in Hamilton and one in Newark.

The selected candidate will perform technical or project oversight, staff development, contract management, technical and cost proposal development, and client management for targeted statewide clients.

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

You will collaborate with structural engineering team members, Project Managers from other Michael Baker offices around the country and the Regional Bridge Practice Lead, as part of a dynamic team responsible for delivering technical excellence on projects for state, county, and municipal clients.

This position has the opportunity to manage staff and a path to Assistant Department Manager, depending on experience level and personal career path preferences.

What You'll be Doing

• Individual staff management and mentoring for all structural group staff.
• Coordinates tasks and project schedules.
• Communicates with clients regarding project issues, schedules, and budgets.
• Assists with proposal production and implementing marketing initiatives.
• May serve as the discipline lead responsible for all facets of the task or discipline of the project.
• Performs detailed technical peer reviews.
• Responsible for maintaining technical knowledge through completion of various training initiatives; attending seminars, reviewing professional publications, attending in-house systems/management training.
• Attending professional society meetings; where you will work to develop and maintain relationships with key clients, teaming partners, and potential technical staff hires.
• Verifying that quality standards and project deadlines are met.
• Oversight of project safety Health and Safety Plan.
• Direct coordination with the client's Project Representatives.
• Providing regular status reports to Structural Department Manager.

What we're Looking For

• BS degree in Civil Engineering, with a concentration in Structural Engineering & Bridge Design.

Masters in Structural Engineering desirable.
• 10+ years of progressive structural related design experience with NJDOT, NJTA, Port Authority of NY and NJ c...