Project Manager - Geotechnical

Michael Baker International seeks a Part-time Geotechnical Project Manager to join our New Jersey Operation. The successful candidate will work in applying geotechnical engineering techniques, procedures and principles on a variety of civil and geotechnical engineering projects while supporting our project teams and client base that we service on a local and national basis. Projects can span all major areas within the Transportation and Infrastructure, Federal, and Commercial market sectors.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Have a profound understanding of geotechnical and foundation engineering theory and practice.
• Demonstrate experience in design and analysis of transportation and infrastructure projects.
• Evaluate geotechnical reports provided by our clients, determine engineering properties and provide foundation recommendations.
• Prepare and manage geotechnical field exploration and external laboratory testing programs.
• Maintain a high level of excellence regarding Health, Safety and Environmental for colleagues and our clients.
• Prepare geotechnical reports detailing subsurface investigations, foundation recommendations, construction monitoring and quality assurance/control phases of work and other field / laboratory studies.
• Perform and direct others with analyses for design of shallow and deep foundations, earth retaining structures, and slope stabilization systems.
• Conducts site visits, perform construction monitoring and attend client meetings.
• Communicate with clients regarding project issues, project controls and attends meetings.
• Prepares scope of work and cost estimates for proposals.
• Satisfy project requirements by ensuring that quality standards and deadlines are met.
• Assists with marketing and business development efforts.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 25+ years of experience in geotechnical design and project management.
• Strong analytical and technical report writing skills, including numerical analysis as well as spreadsheet.
• Ability to be self-motivated and to research and troubleshoot problems as they arise.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet budgets and deliverable deadlines.

PREFERENCES

• P.E. license in NJ or PA.
• Proficient geotechnical related commercial software.

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $156,000-$245,000. 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.