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Survey Assistant Project Manager - 306990

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Description: Michael Baker International is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join our Survey Department! A survey assistant project manager assists in planning, direction, and coordination activities of designated projects to ensure that goals or objectives of the projects are accomplished within prescribed time frames and funding parameters.

Responsibilities: * Assists with assigning staff to projects, supervising the assigned staff on a day-to-day basis, reviewing budgets and schedules to identify existing or emerging problems. * Manages personnel needs to maintain project efficiency and to see that all tasks are completed within schedule and budgets. Confer with project personnel to provide team building and problem resolution. * Coordinates with Project Managers and the Survey Department Manager in providing guidance and technical advice to project staff; evaluating performance; implementing corrective actions; and professional development to staff. * Completes forecasting and tracks development of employees and skill requirements needed to meet tasks based on current Projects and provides training to technical staff in technical areas as well as administrative management skills. * May assume entire Project Manager role on smaller single or on defined portions of larger projects. * Maintains client engagement on assigned projects for responsiveness to their needs, and assists Project Manager in marketing the company's capabilities to existing and prospective clients. * As requested, prepares and reviews the technical elements of proposals including scope, implementation and scheduling projections. * Performs technical design tasks on a day-to-day basis for specific projects within area of specialization and assist in the development of new design guides, analytical techniques, computer programs, or other procedures to help meet schedules and design criteria on assigned projects and to ensure high quality project work that meets Company and professional standards to the client's satisfaction. * Assists Survey Department Manager with management of survey equipment, vehicles, and personnel. * Occasionally required to assist with short-term field survey work.

Qualifications: * 5-7 years of relevant experience * SIT preferred * Surveying degree or additional relevant experience * Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication skills, and desire to learn * Ability to work independently and with a team * Willingness to mentor and teach others * Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, self-starter * Driver's license

COMPENSATION The salary range for this position is $72,207 - $104,262. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.

MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL EEO STATEMENT Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified, and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.