Deputy Department Manager (Finance)

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 Five 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

Michael Baker International is actively seeking a Bridge Deputy Department Manager to join our Structural/Bridge practice in Peachtree Corners! The Bridge Deputy Department Manager will work closely with the Department Manager and be responsible for the delivery of existing and future bridge projects, day-to-day management and operation of structure's design group, support the pursuit and delivery of all projects, including adherence to project scope, schedule, budget, quality control/quality assurance, staff utilization, and the safety of the team. You will perform technical oversight, staff development, contract management, technical and cost proposal development, project performance, and client management for targeted statewide and regional clients. Responsibilities include:

• Lead the development of the bridge/structure design department including building growth and capture strategies in cooperation with the department manager and office executive.
• Mentor, teach, and execute a vision for a team of structural engineers.
• Coordinate with related practices - including, but not limited to, highway, traffic, survey, and planning.
• Manage staff utilization by scheduling, monitoring and revising assignments.
• Prepare technical and cost proposals to win work.
• Review project proposals and plans to determine scope, time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing projects and staffing requirements.
• Provide quality control, quality assurance for bridge projects of simple and complex nature.
• Reviews analyses of project activities, costs, operations, and forecast data to determine department progress toward stated goals and objectives.
• Support business development activities including positioning strategy and proposal development as part of the pursuit team.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
• Georgia P.E. is required.
• 15 years of experience in bridge and transportation engineering
• 10 years of experience in delivering GDOT projects.
• Proficiency with bridge analysis and design software programs
• Ability to lead and interact with multi-disciplined teams

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 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 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 Affirmative Action/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, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status 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.Michael Baker International is actively seeking a Bridge Deputy Department Manager to join our Structural/Bridge practice in Peachtree Corners!