WHO WE ARE

Supported by more than 3,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. Our clients include U.S. federal, state and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.

GEOSPATIAL PRACTICE

Michael Baker International is a national leader in implementing approaches to development and deployment of scalable enterprise Geospatial Information Technology (GIT) solutions. Michael Baker International has differentiated itself and expanded its capabilities by using the latest technologies. With hundreds of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), survey, mapping and IT professionals in our Geospatial Practice across North America, Michael Baker International possesses in-house experience and resources to support all elements the of geospatial program needs, including: data development, needs analysis, customized mapping applications, process automation, and systems documentation, implementation, and training.

DESCRIPTION

The successful candidate will assist in managing tasks and projects from acquisition to delivery. Much of the anticipated workload will include managing floodplain mapping projects for FEMA and State partners. This will include directly overseeing and training staff. In addition to FEMA project execution and management, (s)he will contribute to building Michael Baker International's GIS with a variety of clients including municipal, water district, storm water, and transportation GIS projects for our clients. (S)He will develop business in GIS and related consulting in collaboration with other Michael Baker International leaders in GIS and other Michael Baker disciplines.

Plan project implementation and oversee work execution and performance metrics

Identify project health, corrective actions, and efficiencies to cost and schedule.

Manage and provide GIS technical guidance for GIS projects and tasks in any Michael Baker discipline area.

Provides guidance, mentorship or informal training for less experienced personnel.

Leading a team of employees in various positions to complete tasks.

Ability to connect/cross market across other discipline services.

Support other disciplines that have existing client relationships and leverages those relationships in search of growth opportunities.

Participate in client meetings, create meeting materials (agendas, minutes, presentations), and follow through on assigned action items directly with clients and communities.

Work closely with our GIS leaders in pursuit, identification and strategies, agency and public outreach, and allocation/management of technical resources.

Maintain a strong foundation of technical knowledge and develops knowledge of internal and external technical resources.

Lead the project delivery, QA/QC, and technical guidance on GIS related projects through coordination with the various stakeholders involved.

Provide exemplary leadership and serve as a role model for others.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Strong experience and problem-solving capabilities with GIS and data processing software, especially the Esri ArcGIS suite of products.

Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 6 years of related experience

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, public speaking ability, and problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail. Ownership and accountability for quality deliverables

The capability to work in a dynamic environment and conduct multi-tasking efforts

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

Demonstrated m ntoring skills

Familiarity with FEMA requirements and deliverables

Strong proposal writing and presentation skills

The longer-term drive to be a leader in the company and in the professional community

Project management and staff management