3/26/2025 12:00:00 AM
PITTSBURGH (March 26, 2025) – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced today that Joanne Tyler, P.E., P.L.S., QSD, has been promoted to Office Executive – Carlsbad. In this role, Ms. Tyler will lead the growth and expansion of the firm’s Carlsbad, California, location, engaging with clients on their civil and land development, engineering, traffic planning, transportation, stormwater and water quality initiatives along the Southern California coast.
Ms. Tyler’s responsibilities will include deepening client and industry engagement, driving new business development, enhancing operational effectiveness, elevating project execution and fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. In addition, she will collaborate with Operations leaders across Michael Baker’s practices and Western Region geographies and play a key role in spurring the firm’s continued expansion with new markets and clients, strengthening existing client relationships, securing new project opportunities and ensuring project excellence.
“Joanne’s three decades of experience with civil engineering and land surveying, covering all aspects of land development design, will be a great benefit to Michael Baker’s entire Carlsbad team and Southern California colleagues. Her strong background as a manager on a variety of projects provides her with deep knowledge of our clients' needs, which enables her to approach each challenge with a fresh perspective, resulting in effective and creative solutions,” said Trudi Lim, P.E., LEED AP, Western Regional Director at Michael Baker International. “Joanne is an experienced leader with an impressive track record and strong network of connections, and I look forward to our continued collaboration as We Make a Difference throughout Southern California.”
Ms. Tyler has been with Michael Baker for seven years of her 30-year career. Most recently, she served as the Department Manager – Land Development in Carlsbad. In this role, and previously as a Project Manager, she utilized her civil engineering and land surveying expertise across all aspects of public works and land development. Her projects have included utilities, industrial, commercial, retail and large housing developments throughout Southern California. Before joining Michael Baker as a Project Manager, Ms. Tyler spent 20 years as a Project Manager and Senior Project Engineer with O’Day Consultants, as well as a Project Engineer with other firms.
Ms. Tyler holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Santa Clara University. She is an active member of the American Public Works Association (APWA) and the California Land Surveyors Association.
About Michael Baker International
Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services spanning five distinct Verticals: Infrastructure, Design-Build Services, Federal Programs and Services, Consulting and Technology Solutions (CTS) and Sustainable and Resilient Solutions (SRS). The firm’s Practices encompass all facets of infrastructure, including design and civil engineering for diverse bridge, highway, water, rail and transit and aviation projects, as well as planning, architecture, environmental and construction and program management. For 85 years, the company has been a trusted partner to clients, providing comprehensive services and solutions, delivering expertise and quality, and embracing emerging technologies and the latest innovations – like intelligent transportation, engineered models and public safety software as a service (SaaS).
The company has more than 4,900 employees across more than 90 office locations. Michael Baker’s Wolf Pack is committed to Making a Difference for clients and communities through a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement while evolving its business to become a full-service engineering and consulting firm.
To learn more, visit https://mbakerintl.com/.
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