Job Details

WATER PRACTICE
Michael Baker International's Water Group provides innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.

DESCRIPTION
Our Project Manager will be supporting our many public and private sector water/wastewater clients in San Diego with their next challenging projects. The successful candidate will have a track record of completing technically sound and financially profitable projects and will join a growing team of water/wastewater engineers, designers, and drafters that is well funded and stable. It is a highly visible position for growth and leadership in consulting for municipal and private clients, leveraging a strong corporate resume. This position will:

• Be involved with a variety of water-related projects such as water and sewer master plans; hydraulic modeling, pipelines, pump stations, reservoirs, wells, lift stations, and treatment facility designs.
• Work as part of a project team and be responsible for planning, design development, calculations, presentations and overall project development for a variety of projects.
• Interact with clients and be responsible for positioning on upcoming projects.
• Lead business development activities, such as networking groups, proposal preparation, pursuit strategy and fee proposal development.
• Be an industry leader in organizations such as ASCE, APWA, WEF, CWEA, and AWWA.
• Actively participate in the water/wastewater group at Michael Baker, interacting productively with the larger office and regional team environment.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to staff.
• Perform project management duties, such as invoicing, project budgeting and forecasting and monthly reports.
• Prepare and oversee design calculations, drawings, and specifications for water and wastewater pipelines and pumping stations.
• Lead technical evaluations to support planning and design related to water and wastewater systems.
• Prepare and review technical memoranda, reports, drawings, specifications, and miscellaneous contract documents.
• Assist technical marketing during the procurement of key projects.
• Communicate effectively and coordinate with project team members including other disciplines (cost estimators, GIS, designers, and other engineers).

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Possess a bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering with an emphasis on environmental and/or water resources engineering, or related engineering field. Advanced technical and management education preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years' experience in performing design and calculations supporting pipelines, pump stations, wastewater treatment, and reservoirs.
• Highly motivated self-starter, versatile and interested in working on a variety of projects supporting the Water/Wastewater Field.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration in California. Additional states and technical registrations are a plus.
• Demonstrated experience preparing hydraulic modeling of water, sewer, and stormwater systems.
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite including Word, Outlook, Project, Excel, and PowerPoint.

COMPENSATION: The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $150,000. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.

Workplace Flexibility: Whether you want to work in the office, at home, or in a hybrid model, we accommodate a variety of preferences. We recognize our employees face many factors when it comes to selecting the best work location, and we are passionate about providing options and flexibility.