Project Manager - Construction Services

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is seeking a Project Manager to join the team in Hamilton, NJ! The Project Manager will be responsible for managing infrastructure projects in the bridge/structural, and highway construction service line.

The selected candidate will perform technical oversight, staff development, contract management, technical and cost proposal development, project performance and client management for targeted statewide clients.

Responsibilities include:


* Collaborate with the Senior Office Leadership as well as construction managers from other Michael Baker offices as part of a dynamic team responsible for expanding the structural engineering practice currently servicing state, county, and municipal clients.


* Serve as a Project Manager on Construction projects throughout New York and New Jersey.


* Lead proposal efforts by leveraging existing client relationships and teaming relationships to help grow the department.


* Assist the Department with managing staff utilization by scheduling, monitoring and revising assignments; creating and monitoring department budgets; providing leadership and direction by mentoring and motivating staff on issues such as performance feedback, financial management, and client relations; resolving personnel issues such as marginal performance, policy interpretations, and succession planning.


* Participates in internal and external professional development activities.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS


* Possess a B.S.

degree in Civil Engineering is required.

Advanced degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on structures and construction management is a plus.


* Minimum 20+ years of highway and bridge related design including 5+ years of project management experience is required.

Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with NJDOT, NJTA, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDDC, NYCDEP, PANYNJ.

NYSTA; and/or local stakeholders, Cities, and Counties experience managing moderate to complex bridge rehabilitation/ replacement and highway projects involving multiple disciplines such as roadway, drainage, geotechnical etc.; and experience supervising the execution, financial performance, and quality assurance of multiple simultaneous projects.


* Must possess a valid New Jersey and/or New York Professional Engineering License


* Prior experience as a Project Manager/Resident Engineer on New Jersey DOT and New York State Bridge Design Projects is required.


* Possess strong verbal, written, presentation and excellent client management skills; demonstrated ability leading and managing the design and detailing of complex transportation structures, with an emphasis on experience and knowledge of the design, analysis, Inspection and maintenance of highway and railroad bridges.

Goal oriented, quality focused, and have demonstrated success with creating and fostering a team environment.


* The ideal candidate will also possess established client and colleague relationships and a wi...