Senior Bridge Technical Consultant

DESCRIPTION

The Michael Baker International's North Carolina Bridge Team has seen significant growth over the course of the last few years. Additionally, Michael Baker continues to expand its growing national bridge practice. To enable continued growth both locally and nationally, Michael Baker’s Asheville, NC office seeks a Senior Bridge Technical Manager who will be focused on performing technical work of the Bridge Department. 

You will demonstrate your engineering knowledge and skills to lead the preparation of engineering plans, calculations, and reports, technical specifications, and construction estimates and schedules. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers in the development of engineering reports and analyses.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Major project design/QC/management support.  Examples are the GDOT DB project below, but it could be NCDOT, SCDOT, VDOT, MDOT, municipal clients, contractors, etc.
• Potential Project Management or Task Management support or review.
• Occasional QC on complex bridge projects.  Independent review/sanity checks on proposed scope and hours in support of design fees.
• Marketing/BD support - Identifying NCDOT opportunities and helping win task orders. SMU, Divisions, Alternative Delivery, CEI, etc.
• Collaborate within our Mid-Atlantic Region and National Bridge Practice to facilitate communication and work sharing
• Occasional travel to support your industry/committee involvement, conferences, etc.
• You will feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are helping Michael Baker International provide innovative solutions to transportation challenges, big and small, and Making a Difference for the clients and communities we serve!

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Civil or Transportation Engineering, and at least 20 years of dynamic structures engineering design experience.
• Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with NCDOT
• Management Unit On-call contract, as well as other key NCDOT Statewide contracts requiring structural support
• A Professional Engineering license in NC required.  
• Ability to partner with coworkers and clients at different levels.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communications, excellent organizational skills and strong project management skills
• Experience with and understanding of AASHTO LRFD design and complex structural analysis software such Midas and STAAD is required.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of products is required.

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $131,00 to $225,00. 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

BENEFITS 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: 

• 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