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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 six 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.

What We're Looking For

Michael Baker International is seeking a highly motivated Bridge Project Manager to support our growing Bridge Practice in our Cary, North Carolina office. This position offers a unique opportunity for an experienced bridge engineer to lead challenging bridge projects while developing the leadership, management, and business skills necessary to support the long-term growth of our bridge practice.

The successful candidate will be a strong technical professional and effective project manager who is passionate about bridge engineering, committed to mentoring and developing junior engineers, and dedicated to building a high-performing, collaborative team. This role is intended for an individual with the potential and desire to assume increasing leadership responsibilities.

What You'll Do: 
Project Management & Delivery
    Manage and oversee conventional highway bridge projects from planning through final delivery.
    Ensure adherence to project scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
    Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution.
    Monitor project performance and proactively resolve technical and project management challenges.
Technical Leadership
    Lead and perform conventional highway bridge design, rehabilitation design, and bridge load ratings.
    Provide oversight and technical review of bridge design calculations, plans, specifications, and estimates.
    Ensure compliance with AASHTO, NCDOT, and client-specific standards and requirements.
    Champion quality control and quality assurance efforts across bridge projects.
Team Development & Leadership
    Assist the Department Manager with workload planning, staff utilization, and resource management.
    Mentor and develop junior engineers and technical staff to support their professional growth.
Future Leadership Development
    Work closely with the Department Manager to gain exposure to department operations, business development, client management, and strategic planning.
    Help identify opportunities to grow the Bridge Practice and strengthen client relationships.
    Develop the people management, leadership, and business skills necessary to assume increasing responsibilities within the organization.

What You Need to Succeed:
    Bachelor of Science in Engineering from ABET Accredited University focused on Structures
    10+ years of bridge design and analysis experience
    North Carolina P.E. or ability to obtain within 6 months
    Familiarity with AASHTO, NCDOT design and construction standards
    Excellent written and oral communication skills
    Self-motivated, flexible, and able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
    Strong organizational and time-management skills
    Passionate about sharing knowledge and expertise and mentoring junior engineers

Compensation
The approximate compensation range for this position is $120,000 to $150,000. 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.

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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Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.