Technical Manager

TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE

Join Michael Baker International, consistently honored as a Top 20 transportation firm by Engineering News-Record. Embark on an outstanding journey where your expertise will shine in a world-class environment dedicated to flawless transportation solutions. Our ambitious team thrives on collaboration, determined to successfully implement innovative practices.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a well-rounded Technical Manager – Highway to join our Highway Engineering Team in Moon Township (Pittsburgh), PA. This key role will support and lead roadway engineering tasks for a variety of transportation projects across Western Pennsylvania and throughout the country.

The ideal candidate brings strong experience in roadway design, right-of-way plan development, utility coordination, and the preparation of transportation construction contract documents. This role offers the opportunity to guide a team of engineers and technicians while contributing to the planning, design, and successful delivery of complex transportation projects. Candidates with Project Management experience are encouraged to apply.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead roadway design tasks and guide a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians on transportation projects of varying size and complexity.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, task leads, and subconsultants to address key issues and communicate project progress.
• Support project delivery by ensuring task requirements, schedules, and budgets are met.
• Delegate, oversee, and review work to ensure high-quality engineering documents, drawings, and deliverables.
• Perform Quality Control reviews for roadway and transportation-related plans and documents.
• Prepare a wide range of engineering materials, including:
  • Design plans
  • Right-of-way plans
  • Construction documents
  • Technical reports and complex studies
  • Specifications
  • Construction estimates

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• 15+ years of progressive engineering design experience; DOT experience is a plus
• Professional Engineer (PE) License in Pennsylvania (or licensed in other state with intent and qualifications to apply for license in Pennsylvania)
• Proficient computer skills in MicroStation software; OpenRoads experience is a plus.
• Experience with 3D modeling, Bentley InRoads (and/or OpenRoads)
• Attention to detail, effective decision making, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize project assignments to meet competing deadlines and manage staff

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $110,000 - $180,000. 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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