Technical Project Manager – Bridge

Michael Baker International

Technical Manager or Project Manager leading bridge and structural projects in Philadelphia. Overseeing project execution, staff management, and client communication while ensuring technical excellence.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timePhiladelphia • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $115,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Individual staff management and mentoring for team.
Coordinates tasks and project schedules.
Communicates with clients regarding project issues, schedules, and budgets.
Assists with proposal production and implementing marketing initiatives.
May serve as the discipline lead responsible for all facets of the task or discipline of the project.
Performs detailed technical peer reviews.
Responsible for maintaining technical knowledge through completion of various training initiatives; attending seminars & reviewing professional publications.
Attending professional society meetings; where you will work to develop and maintain relationships with key clients, teaming partners, and potential technical staff hires.
Verifying that quality standards and project deadlines are met.
Oversight of project safety Health and Safety Plan.
Direct coordination with the client’s Project Representatives.
Providing regular status reports to Structural Department Manager.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS degree in Civil Engineering, with a concentration in Structural Engineering & Bridge Design. Masters in Structural Engineering desirable.
10+ years of progressive structural related design experience with PennDOT, PTC, City of Philadelphia, DRPA, NJDOT, NJTA, Port Authority of NY and NJ clientele.
PE license in PA required; NJ and NY desirable.
Perform complex structural analysis and prepare design calculations using Midas, AASHTOWare Bridge Rating, STAAD, and other similar software tools.
Oversee structural details and construction plans in MicroStation, ORD, and/or AutoCAD.
Excellent time management skills, the ability to multitask and prioritize competing project obligations.
Strong English language skills, written and verbal, and the ability to prepare professional, well-written proposals, reports and engineering project documents.
Assist with technical aspects of the proposal efforts while supporting Project or Department Management with their efforts to win work.
Demonstrated ability leading and managing the design and detailing of complex bridge projects.
Microsoft Office Suite; advanced knowledge of technical software used in bridge and structural engineering.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

Structural EngineeringBridge DesignComplex Structural AnalysisDesign CalculationsProject ManagementTechnical Peer ReviewsProposal ProductionQuality Standards VerificationSafety Health And Safety Plan OversightMultitasking And Time Management

Soft Skills

Client CommunicationMentoringRelationship DevelopmentWritten And Verbal English SkillsTeam Coordination

Certifications

PE License In PAPE License In NJ (Desirable)PE License In NY (Desirable)