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Michael Baker International · 4 months ago

Department Manager I, Lead Bridge Engineer

3900 C Street, Anchorage, AK, 99503, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$115K/yr - $200K/yr

8+ years exp

Michael Baker International has been a part of Alaska’s story since 1942, specializing in cold regions engineering. As a Department Manager and Lead Bridge Engineer, you will lead a team focused on bridge planning, inspection, and design for various transportation projects, collaborating with professionals across the country.

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Responsibilities

Lead bridge design and inspection projects for clients like Alaska DOT and Alaska Railroad Corporation

Oversee structural tasks on a variety of transportation projects

Ensure quality control and technical excellence

Manage and mentor a team of 2–4 engineers, supporting their growth and development

Build strong client relationships and lead strategic project pursuits

Contribute to regional and national bridge leadership initiatives

Qualification

Bridge design experienceP.E. licenseAASHTO LRFD knowledgeStructural software proficiencyNBIS bridge inspectionsTeam-first mindsetMentoring passion

Required

8–10+ years of bridge design experience

P.E. license (Alaska preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months)

Strong knowledge of AASHTO LRFD, AREMA, and other North American design codes

Proficiency in structural software (e.g., MIDAS, CSI Bridge, BrR, FB Pier)

Experience with NBIS bridge inspections and emergency response strategies

A collaborative, team-first mindset and a passion for mentoring

Preferred

master's degree

S.E. license

Seismic analysis and Design-Build delivery experience

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability

Professional and personal development

Generous paid time off

Commuter and wellness benefits

Company

Michael Baker International

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Michael Baker International is a Critical Service Provider company.

Founded in 1940

Alexandria, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://mbakerintl.com/

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