Technical Manager - Highway

About the role

Join Michael Baker International, consistently honored as a Top 20 transportation firm by Engineering News-Record. Our team thrives on collaboration, dedicated to implementing innovative transportation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of roadway, highway, and NYC right-of-way (ROW) projects.
• Develop and review design plans, specifications, and engineering estimates.
• Apply expertise in roadway geometry, grading, drainage, utilities, traffic signals, street lighting, and traffic maintenance plans.
• Provide QA/QC oversight and mentor junior engineering staff.
• Cook up with clients, stakeholders, subconsultants, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Lead project meetings, presentations, and technical discussions.
• Support scope development, staffing plans, budgets, and schedules.
• Contribute to proposal development and business growth efforts.
• Review shop drawings for compliance with contract documents.
• Stay current on industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10-15+ years of highway/roadway design experience with transportation agencies such as NYCDDC, NYCDOT, and/or NYCDEP.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York required.
• Strong knowledge of AASHTO, FHWA MUTCD, NYCDDC, NYCDOT, and NYCDEP standards.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring staff.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with MicroStation, InRoads/OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoTURN, and Microsoft Office.
• Premavera P6 and ENV SP certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Technical proficiency in roadway design and engineering.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Project management and leadership abilities.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and best practices.

Benefits

Michael Baker International offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

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

Schedule

This role is full-time and based in New York, NY.