Deputy Director, Asset Management

Michael Baker International•Coraopolis, PA

2d•$220,000 - $270,000•Remote

About The Position

The Deputy Director, Asset Management, is a leadership role focused on establishing and advancing asset management services for bridges, tunnels, and other transportation structures. The position works across the company and with clients to grow the business and deliver work with high technical excellence. In collaboration with the Director, Asset Management and Bridge Technologies, the role partners with Bridge Practice leadership to identify and engage clients and pursue new contracts. The Deputy Director builds a professional profile and reputation at local, regional, and national levels, provides technical and management guidance to staff, and mentors colleagues in their career development. The role also supports asset management research and contributes to industry thought leadership.

Requirements

20 or more years of relevant experience.
Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Considered an industry leader.
Ability to network effectively and influence at peer levels.
Ability to develop strong analyses and technical solutions for complex challenges.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills, internally and externally.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide regional and national leadership in growing, capturing, and delivering professional services contracts in asset management.
Assist National Directors, Regional Practice Leads, and Bridge Technical Directors with pursuits, including technical input to strategies and proposals.
Provide technical advisory services to clients within the area of subject matter expertise.
Maintain awareness of relevant technical developments and develop a professional profile through conference and meeting presentations; participate in technical committees and national conferences for bridge asset management industry organizations.
Provide national leadership and capture asset management industry-related research projects.
Build and maintain effective relationships across company offices and with external organizations.
Provide technical and management expertise and guidance to staff, and technical reassurance to clients and stakeholders.
Support firm-wide talent development through coaching and mentoring and by identifying technical resources in the area of subject matter expertise.
Collaborate with the Director, Asset Management and Bridge Technologies and Bridge Practice leadership to identify and engage clients and capture contract opportunities.