Michael Baker International

Electrical Design Project Manager

Michael Baker International$78K — $123K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of design experience with project coordination or management exposure
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Strong technical and design skills
  • Interest in expanding project management responsibilities
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with teams and clients

Responsibilities

  • Assist in reviewing project proposals to understand project scope and requirements
  • Support development of work plans and staffing for project phases
  • Contribute to execution of project plans for single-discipline endeavors
  • Define tasks and scopes of work in collaboration with project teams
  • Perform technical design tasks throughout project phases
  • Coordinate with team members to maintain project schedules and budgets
  • Prepare project documentation and assist in client communications

Benefits

  • Flexibility for occasional to moderate travel
  • Opportunity for technical support and guidance to junior staff
  • Professional development opportunities in a collaborative environment
  • Involvement in innovative and complex projects across various sectors
Full Job Description
Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Electrical Design Project Manager plays a key role in delivering high-quality electrical design solutions while supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of projects. With guidance from the Office Executive and department managers, this role blends hands-on electrical design with project management responsibilities-partnering with project teams to help drive schedules, manage scope, and support client needs while ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Assists in reviewing project proposals and work plans to understand scope, schedule, budget, staffing needs, and project delivery approach
  • Supports the development of work plans and staffing needs for various project phases; coordinates with project managers on resource planning
  • Contributes to the development and execution of project plans and methodologies for single-discipline projects
  • Works with project managers and project teams to help define tasks, responsibilities, and scopes of work
  • Performs technical design tasks and provides design support throughout all phases of the project
  • Coordinates with internal team members to help keep projects on schedule and within budget
  • Tracks project progress and assists with updates to schedules, budgets, and work plans as needed
  • Attends project meetings and supports development of design concepts; assists with revisions to meet client requirements
  • Prepares project documentation, reports, and meeting materials for internal teams and clients
  • Assists with client communication and coordination to support strong client relationships and satisfaction
  • Provides technical input and helps resolve design or coordination issues under the direction of senior staff
  • Supports proposal development, additional service requests, timesheet reviews, invoicing, and basic budget tracking
  • Occasional to moderate travel may be required
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities
  • May provide informal guidance or technical support to junior staff; no formal supervisory responsibility anticipated at this level

Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant design experience, with exposure to project coordination or task-level project management

Education
  • BS in Engineering or related field

Minimum Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Strong technical and design skills with interest in expanding project management responsibilities
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, designers, and clients

Licenses / Registrations
  • P.E. preferred


COMPENSATION

The salary range for this position is $78,000- $123,000. The actual salary offered will be dependent on the preferred candidate's experience, expertise, and physical location.

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About Michael Baker International

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. The company provides its comprehensive range of services and solutions to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1940

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