Texas Bridge Preservation & Inspection Department Manager at Michael Baker International in Round Rock, Texas

Job Description:

BRIDGE PRACTICE

Michael Baker International has addressed bridge design, construction and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions. Exemplifying its depth and versatility in the bridge space, Michael Baker International, ranked Number Five by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States, has partnered with clients on a full spectrum of bridge types-from conventional grade separations to major, complex river crossings, including trusses, arches, box girders and cable-stayed bridges.

DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Texas Bridge Preservation & Inspection Department Manager to oversee bridge preservation and inspection operations across multiple offices in Texas. This role requires a strong engineering background and the ability to manage and supervise a large team, including managers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the successful execution of all National Bridge Inventory (NBI) work, including Routine Safety Inspections, Underwater Inspections, and Nonredundant Steel Tension Member Inspections, as well as Bridge Preservation activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee bridge field operations across Texas, including offices in Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, and Houston.
• Manage and supervise a large staff, including project managers.
• Identify business opportunities and lead pursuits with new and existing clients.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute project management (PM) work related to bridge preservation and inspection.
• Ensure compliance with all SNBI requirements, including Routine Safety Inspections, Underwater Inspections, and Nonredundant Steel Tension Member Inspections.
• Develop and implement bridge preservation strategies and activities.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of bridge inspection and preservation programs.
• Provide technical guidance and support to staff and managers.
• Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of projects.
• Prepare and present reports on bridge inspection and preservation activities to senior management and regulatory agencies.

• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Texas, or ability to attain one within six months of hire.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in bridge inspection, preservation, or related field.
• Proven experience in managing teams and projects, with the interest and capacity to manage a large program.
• Strong knowledge of SNBI requirements and bridge preservation techniques.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel to various office locations and field sites as required.

The approximate compensation range for this position is $125,650 to $196,252. 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.Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Texas Bridge Preservation & Inspection Department Manager to oversee bridge preservation and inspection operations across multiple offices in Texas. This role requires a strong engineering background and the ability to manage and supervise a large team, including managers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the successful execution of all National Bridge Inventory (NBI) work, including Routine Safety Inspections, Underwater Inspections, and Nonredundant Steel Tension Member Inspections, as well as Bridge Preservation activities.