Technical Manager, Land Development/Public Works - Military Veterans

at Michael Baker

Carlsbad, California

WHO WE ARE

Michael Baker International is a global leader in Engineering, Architecture and Consulting professionals dedicated to developing and implementing innovative solutions to the world's infrastructure and environmental challenges. Supported by more than 6,000 employees in 90 offices worldwide, we provide a full continuum of life-cycle engineering consulting, specialized global construction, base operations, Green Infrastructure, security management and intelligence solutions.

LAND DEVELOPMENT/PUBLIC WORKS PRACTICE

Through an integrated approach to all stages of land development and public works, Michael Baker guides clients through the entire life cycle of a project, from due diligence, initial site planning, and entitlement approvals to final engineering, construction management and surveying. Engineering integrated with in-house planning and surveying excellence and combined with a commitment to achieving clients' strategic goals, results in quality service and project delivery in a timely and cost-effective manner. Our skilled professionals can assist with any task on a wide range of project types, including commercial and retail developments, industrial and office parks, educational and governmental facilities, housing developments, public infrastructure, and roadways. We understand that general engineering for commercial, residential, and public uses requires a cost-effective, schedule-driven approach; we know that, to our clients, time is money.

DESCRIPTION

The successful candidate will perform the duties of a Technical Manager I, in Carlsbad, CA. This opportunity is ideal for someone with technical experience in the land development and public works industry. Our ideal candidate will have the ability to adapt to the Michael Baker International operational processes while working with a positive, innovative local team with various expertise in the Carlsbad office. The position will grow and manage a team dedicated to engineering services to execute existing work and to grow the practice.

  • You'll be expected to lead design project teams and mentor younger staff from a technical perspective.
  • Interaction with internal and external clients to ensure project delivery and client satisfaction.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field and a minimum 10 years of related industry experience.
  • Registered Professional civil engineer in California required.
  • Demonstrated experience in working on complex site and/or transportation projects with multi-disciplined staff.
  • Ability to mentor younger design and CAD staff throughout all design phases.
  • Ability to review plans, specifications, and estimates for overall consistency and constructability.
  • Familiarity with permit application development and coordination for federal, state, and local agencies.
  • You'll have experience participating at local municipal meetings, coordinating with other project professionals, meeting with clients, and meeting/negotiating with various permit agencies.
  • Project execution, proposal preparation, and presentation when needed.
  • Ability to develop scopes and fees for a wide range of projects, manage budgets, and identify out of scope work if necessary would be nice to have.
  • Experience with bid and construction support a plus.
COMPENSATION

The salary range for this position is $82,000-$162,000. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate. This role is also eligible for a discretionary bonus based upon corporate and individual performance

BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits
WORKPLACE FLEXIBILITY: Whether you want to work in the office, at home, or in a hybrid model, we accommodate a variety of preferences. We recognize our employees face many factors when it comes to selecting the best work location, and we are passionate about providing options and flexibility.

Carlsbad is a hybrid office with the flexibility to work in the office, at home, or in a hybrid model. We have collaboration once a week to keep our team in check and connected.

Carlsbad, California

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Michael Baker

Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting has been partnering with communities since 1940 to solve their most complex infrastructure challenges with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Supported by more than 6,000 employees in 90 offices worldwide, we provide a full continuum of life-cycle engineering consulting, specialized global construction, base operations, security management, systems integration and intelligence solutions. Our clients include federal, state, and municipal governments; foreign allied governments; and a wide range of private development and other commercial partners.

 

When Michael Baker Jr. first established his engineering firm in 1940, he envisioned a company that would serve as a property surveyor or designer of roads, bridges, buildings and sewage systems, and also as a trusted, long-term partner with local communities and distant nations. His employees strove to transform communities, companies, states and even nations, adopting dual roles as both caring neighbors and innovative nation builders. Baker instilled in his employees the drive to deliver improved quality of life and the desire to make a difference.

 

Baker built a lasting legacy that today forms the foundation on which we continue to serve and grow. Today, we continue to leverage our collective expertise and experience to make the communities we serve better. We strive to make them safer, more accessible, more environmentally sustainable and more livable. We facilitate their transformation supported by differentiating innovation, technologies and dedicated employees. We are change agents, leading our partners around the world into the future.

 

Our greatest differentiator, though, is our employees who demonstrate a world-class ability to solve complex problems. That’s why we engage our people, educate and train them, develop their careers, and invest in their futures. We give them opportunities around the world to exercise and expand their skills and expertise. We reward innovation and collaboration that lead to the best solutions for our clients. As a company, We Make a Difference.

 

To most effectively serve our clients, Michael Baker International is organized into three distinct business units: Engineering & Consulting; Sallyport Global Holdings; and SC3, which are described below.

 

ENGINEERING, PLANNING AND CONSULTING

 

The Engineering, Planning and Consulting business unit encompasses the complete life-cycle of planning, environmental assessment, engineering design, construction management, and facilities maintenance for projects in more than 38 countries on five continents. We provide a full continuum of solutions for a broad range of markets, including highways, bridges, airports, rail and mass transit systems, domestic and overseas government and commercial facilities, water and wastewater infrastructure, energy infrastructure and urban planning and development.

 

Professional Services – As part of Engineering, Planning and Consulting, this business unit provides high-value, differentiated engineering and professional services around the globe, including specialized construction services, cost management support and engineering support.

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