Junior Planner (Finance)
WHO WE ARE
Supported by more than 3,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, Michael Baker International provides 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.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker's Federal Planning Practice is looking a full-time Junior Planner to support projects at military Installations across the U.S. and overseas. The Junior Planner will support multi-disciplinary planning projects as part of a 40+ person team working to deliver innovative planning services to federal partners. The ideal candidate will be driven, intellectually curious, committed to excellence, and demonstrate a desire to make a difference in the communities we serve. This role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of planning concepts, and the ability to support facilitation during planning charrettes. The Junior Planner will have the opportunity to grow their technical skill sets, develop expertise, work directly with stakeholders, and support Federal clients across the U.S. and overseas.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Knowledge of planning disciplines.
- Strong writing skills.
- Experience conducting independent research, summarizing findings, and communicating technical concepts in writing.
- Ability to self-manage and stay ahead of multiple, concurrent project deadlines.
- Interest in working for Federal clients and on-site work, including facilitating workshops and speaking with clients and stakeholders.
- Comfort with public speaking.
- Availability to travel to client sites within the U.S. and overseas.
- Ability to work collaboratively and proactively communicate with team members, including in a hybrid environment.
- This role requires U.S. Citizenship.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- U.S. Citizenship.
- 0-3 years of experience
- Bachelor's Degree (or higher) related to Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, or a related field.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
- Travel to client sites in the U.S. and overseas required (25%).
COMPENSATION
The range for this role is $59,569 - $94,671; this will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
- Professional and personal development
- Generous paid time off
- Commuter and wellness benefits
Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
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.
*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Michael Baker's Federal Planning Practice is looking for an experienced Military Planner to lead comprehensive planning projects for the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Space Force. Our practice's planners, landscape architects, and project managers are dedicated to helping our Federal clients across the U.S. and overseas. The ideal candidate will be driven, intellectually curious, committed to excellence, and demonstrate a desire to make a difference in the communities we serve.
