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 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:

We're seeking an experienced Bridge Project Manager to lead structural engineering design and inspection projects for transportation and infrastructure clients across Eastern Pennsylvania, including the Philadelphia and Allentown regions. This role is ideal for a collaborative leader who thrives in both technical oversight and client-facing responsibilities. This is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to manage complex projects while helping grow and support our regional structural engineering practice.

What You'll Do:

The Bridge Project Manager is responsible for managing projects along with staff of engineering professionals involving design and inspection. The selected candidate will perform technical oversight, staff management, contract management, technical and cost proposal development, project performance and client management for targeted Eastern Pennsylvania (including Philadelphia and Allentown region) area clients.

In this role, you'll:

• Manage bridge and structural engineering projects from planning through delivery
• Lead project performance, schedules, budgets, and contract administration
• Develop technical and cost proposals and support business development efforts
• Support and grow our structural engineering practice serving Eastern PA clients
• Serve as a Task Lead or Project Manager, offering technical guidance to less-experienced staff
• Participate in client-based and industry organizations to support strategic growth

What You Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master's preferred)
• 15+ years of bridge design/inspection experience; 5+ years in project management
• Experience with road and rail bridge design, rehabilitation, load rating, and analysis
• Knowledge of bridge inspection practices; PennDOT and CBSI certification a plus
• Pennsylvania PE required within 6 months; neighboring state licensure is a plus
• Project experience with PennDOT, City of Philadelphia, DRPA, and/or SEPTA preferred
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and multiple concurrent efforts
• Strong foundation in structural engineering principles
• Collaborative leader with strong communication and people skills
• Experience supporting or leading proposal efforts
• Working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD and PennDOT design standards
• Experience with Midas, BrD/BrR, and/or CSiBridge a plus

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $160, 000 - $200, 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 location.

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About us

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.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.

The Bridge Department Manager is responsible for managing projects along with staff of engineering professionals involving design and inspection. The selected candidate will perform technical oversight, staff management, contract management, technical and cost proposal development, project performance and client management for targeted Eastern Pennsylvania (including Philadelphia and Allentown region) area clients.