Department Manager - Construction Services

Job Description

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 3,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management.

Our clients include U.S. federal, state and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients.

Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.

CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE

We are a national leader in Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators and safety experts.

As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is actively seeking a Construction Services Department Manager for the expansion of our Texas Transportation Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) practice and coordination of our Gulf Coast Region Construction Services (CS) business line.

The Construction Services Department Manager will be responsible for the growth of our Construction Services business line in Texas This position will have the flexibility to work remotely or they can operate out of any of our Texas offices.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Construction Services Department Manager will be responsible for the overall development and execution of Michael Baker International's Central & South geographic region Construction Services business plan for growth, recruiting, staff development, profitability and project performance with an emphasis on the Texas surface transportation market (TXDOT / Toll Authorities / Local Municipalities).

This position will report to the Round Rock Office Manager and will work closely with all offices in Texas, the Southern Region Transportation Manager, and Corporate Safety Officer.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
• Professional Engineer in the State of Texas, or able to obtain within 6 months
• 15+ years of experience on Surface Transportation Construction projects
• Strong leadership skills and ability to generate business opportunities with existing and prospective clients predominately in the Texas Construction Services market
• Knowledge of TXDOT construction and administration procedures
• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to travel between 25-50%
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Primavera Scheduling Software (preferred)
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM); preferred
• Project Controls experience; preferred
• Claims Avoidance and Mitigation experience; preferred

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $120,818 to $188,704. 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.