Technical Manager - Utilities

Michael Baker International•Newark, NJ

7d•$130,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Michael Baker is actively seeking a Technical Manager for our utility tasks in Newark, NJ and/or Hamilton, NJ offices. Candidate will have strong background in utility engineering, regulatory compliance and conflict resolution. They will closely collaborate with utility companies, design teams, and project stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of utility infrastructure with roadway and transportation projects

Requirements

15+ years of related experience.
BSCE in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited college.
Professional Engineering license in NJ and/or NY.
Experience with NJDOT, NJTA, and PANYNJ roadway design projects, including familiarity with their standards and project delivery protocol (preferred).
Proficient with MicroStation and AutoCAD software programs.

Nice To Haves

Experience with ORD Utility 3-D Modeling (preferred)

Responsibilities

Manage, Review, analyze, and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and utility relocation designs to ensure compliance with project requirements and regulatory standards Review and interpret engineering plans and utility relocation designs for compliance.
Familiarity with the NJ State Utility Accommodation Policy NJAC 16:25.
Manage, coordinate and review design and construction cost estimates provided by utility owners.
Develop and execute utility relocation and adjustment plans.
Manage project documentation, including reports, schedules, and correspondence.
Ensure adherence to NJDOT, NJTA, and other regulatory guidelines.
Execute NJDOT Utility Engineering processes or similar processes for other agencies on highway infrastructure projects.
Provide technical guidance on utility design, permitting, and relocation processes.
Assist with monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules.
Perform collection, review and cataloging of utility as-built records.
Coordinate subsurface utility engineering (SUE) investigations.
Review or Prepare utility construction plans and specifications for bid documents.
Maintain and adhere to appropriate QA/QC procedures and best practices.