Technical Manager II - Aviation

Michael Baker InternationalFranklin, TN
Hybrid

About The Position

Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Engineering Technical Manager to join our Aviation team in Nashville, TN. This role requires a strong understanding and passion for aviation projects, serving as a technical authority for airside/landside systems, and contributing to production tasks in a dynamic, multi-tasking environment. The primary focus will be on aviation design and planning. The ideal candidate will embody a team-oriented spirit, possess a can-do attitude, and excel at fostering positive relationships. Michael Baker International has a long-standing history in the aviation sector, providing comprehensive planning, design, and construction services to airports globally for over 75 years. We act as an extension of our clients' staff, integrating local community and environmental elements into our designs. We recognize airports as vital economic drivers and sources of community pride, and we strive to be partners in our clients' success.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology
  • Strong Civil 3D experience (10+ years, but can be flexible for the right candidate)
  • Commercial service airport experience
  • Tennessee general aviation experience
  • Strong understanding of FAA design and construction specifications
  • Airfield pavement design experience
  • Airport hydraulic design experience
  • Ability to communicate to a team the goals and expectations.
  • Ability to coordinate with design teams, agency contacts and Project Managers on delivering design packages.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability/willingness to train others
  • A passion for quality, schedule, and resource planning.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical authority for airside/landside systems.
  • Assist with production tasks in a multi-task environment.
  • Focus on aviation design and planning.
  • Train others.
  • Understand project financials as they relate to project execution.
  • Coordinate with design teams, agency contacts, and Project Managers on delivering design packages.
  • Collaborate with multiple civil disciplines to solve design challenges.
  • Develop processes to improve efficiency.
  • Communicate goals and expectations to the team.
  • Provide coaching and development to others.

Benefits

  • 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
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