Electrical Design Project Manager

INTEGRATED DESIGN & ADVISORY (IDA)

Integrated Design and Advisory (IDA) is Michael Baker International’s national architecture and engineering business vertical, integrating architecture, engineering, federal planning, and strategic advisory services in support of complex buildings and critical infrastructure programs. With professionals located across the country, IDA serves a broad range of public- and private‑sector clients, including federal agencies, defense, aviation, data centers, healthcare, higher education, rail and transit, and industrial markets. Our integrated approach emphasizes early collaboration across planning, architecture, and core engineering disciplines—including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, fire protection and cybersecurity—supported by advisory services delivered throughout the project lifecycle. Building on Michael Baker International’s more than 85‑year legacy, IDA supports the firm’s long‑term growth strategy through technical excellence, informed decision making, and practical solutions focused on high‑performance buildings, intelligent systems, secure digital environments, and critical infrastructure.

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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Michael Baker International, Inc.