Technical Manager – Geotechnical

Michael Baker International

Technical Manager specializing in geotechnical engineering at Michael Baker International. Overseeing civil engineering projects across various market sectors in New Jersey.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timePennington • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $175,000 - $210,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
15 - 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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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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. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
15 - 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.
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Hard Skills & Tools

geotechnical engineeringfoundation engineeringtransportation projectsinfrastructure projectsnumerical analysistechnical report writingfield explorationlaboratory testingconstruction monitoringquality assurance

Soft Skills

analytical skillsself-motivatedproblem-solvingproject managementcommunicationclient relationstime managementbusiness development

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering