Hybrid Senior Bridge Engineer, Project Manager II

at Michael Baker International

• Job title: Senior Bridge Engineer, Project Manager II
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $125,000 - $166,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Missoula, United States

About the role

• Senior Bridge Engineer and Project Manager at Michael Baker International overseeing bridge design projects in Missoula, Montana. Leading project planning, execution, and delivery for transportation infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage bridge design projects from planning through completion, ensuring all project goals, budgets, and deadlines are met.
• Oversee project scope, schedule, and quality control to deliver successful outcomes.
• Provide technical leadership in bridge design engineering, including conceptual and final design for a variety of bridge types (steel, concrete, prestressed, and complex structures).
• Apply advanced knowledge of AASHTO LRFD design specifications and structural analysis software (e.g., Midas, LARSA, SAP2000).
• Ensure compliance with client standards and regulatory requirements.
• Supervise and mentor design engineers and CAD technicians, fostering professional growth and technical excellence.
• Assign tasks, review deliverables, and provide guidance to ensure high-quality work.
• Coordinate with internal teams, subconsultants, and stakeholders to maintain efficient workflows.
• Manage project schedules, resource allocation, and deliverable timelines.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Participate in meetings to discuss project progress, design solutions, and address client needs.
• Assist with proposal development, cost estimates, and marketing initiatives to secure new bridge design projects.
• Support strategic positioning for opportunities in Montana and surrounding states.
• Stay current with industry trends, design standards, and emerging technologies through training and professional development

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering, Masters preferred
• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in bridge and transportation engineering, with experience managing bridge-related projects or tasks
• Familiarity with MDT standards and procedures a plus
• Professional Engineer (PE) in Montana

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• 401k Retirement Plan.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability.
• Birthing and Parental benefits.
• Professional and personal development.
• Generous paid time off.
• Commuter and wellness benefits