Senior Project Manager, National Dams Team

Senior Project Manager, National Dams Team (Remote) Michael Baker International is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our National Dams Team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of projects, including the design, assessment, remediation, and inspection of high-hazard dam facilities, as well as public and private drainage systems. Additionally, you would lead BMP design, NPDES permitting, and hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) analyses. You will serve as the design task leader for dam and surface water projects, with responsibility for managing budgets and schedules, participating actively in client meetings, and supporting the development of marketing proposals. This is a leadership role with significant opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding segment of our business. The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in the design, assessment, and management of spillways, penstocks, and other dam components, as well as stormwater collection and conveyance systems, natural channel design, and bridge hydraulics. Experience with scour analysis and floodplain evaluations is also essential. Candidates should have a solid understanding of permitting processes with agencies such as Dam Safety, FERC, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. What You’ll Do: Be instrumental in the successful planning, management, and delivery of our Dams Group projects Develop and manage projects and proposals to meet client and regulatory needs Work closely with the clients and regulatory agencies as part of a multi-discipline team Develop project scope of work documents and project plans that include an analysis of benefit, cost, work schedule, and any related risks Lead design team in developing project drawings, technical specifications, schedule, and bid tabs Monitor and communicate project related issues, scope changes variances and contingencies that may arise during the construction of projects Develop innovative and cost-effective solutions to construction-related conflicts and RFIs Meet with and effectively communicate with project partners, project stakeholders and public to maintain strong relationships Mentor junior staff Assist in marketing for the surface water discipline, the office, and the Company What You Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering degree Registered Professional Engineer (PE) 10 + years of project management experience in the dams, levee, and surface water design space Familiarity with basic hydrology and hydraulic design software Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D Familiarity with permit application development and coordination for federal, state, and local agencies Previous experience working with projects that include planning & feasibility, assessments, design, grading, and detailing of dam and surface water facilities FERC experience and certification experience is a plus Compensation: The approximate compensation range for this role is $120,000 to $170,000 annually. 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. Why Choose Us: Leadership opportunities, upward mobility Professional and personal development Medical, dental, vision insurance 401k Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability Professional and personal development Generous paid time off Commuter and wellness benefits