Michael Baker International Elevates Joe Brenner to Technical Director of Bridge Technologies
Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering and consulting services, has announced the promotion of Joe Brenner to the role of Technical Director, Bridge Technologies. In this position, Mr. Brenner will leverage his expertise in technology and engineering to drive the advancement of the company’s state-of-the-art technologies for bridges, tunnels, and other transportation structures. He will spearhead the development and implementation of technologies such as construction information modeling (BIM), automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
“With a legacy built on a culture of innovation, Michael Baker has always been at the forefront of utilizing cutting-edge technology to enhance infrastructure and improve the communities we serve,” said Tony Hunley, Nationwide Director of Bridge Services at Michael Baker International. “In his new role, Joe will work collaboratively across our organization to ensure the alignment and implementation of our technology strategies, delivering impactful solutions for our clients throughout the lifecycle of their structures.”
With 17 years of experience in the transportation industry, including the last three years at Michael Baker International, Mr. Brenner brings a wealth of knowledge to his new role. He has a background in developing innovative design processes and delivering digital information for bridge projects. His expertise spans multiple transportation sectors, including Florida, Pennsylvania, and Michigan, and he is well-versed in various BIM/modeling software platforms.
Mr. Brenner also plays a key role in industry organizations such as the AASHTO Transportation Pooled Fund – BIM for Infrastructure and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Joint Technical Committee on Digital Engineering Standards, among others.
A graduate of Drexel University with a Master of Science in Engineering Management and Case Western Reserve University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Mr. Brenner is well-equipped to lead Michael Baker International’s advancements in bridge technologies.
Michael Baker International is a trusted provider of engineering and consulting services across various verticals, including infrastructure, design-build services, federal systems and services, consulting and technology solutions, and sustainable and resilient solutions. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and technological advancement, the company aims to create value for clients and communities alike.
For more information about Michael Baker International and its services, visit their website at https://mbakerintl.com/.
In conclusion, Joe Brenner’s promotion to Technical Director of Bridge Technologies at Michael Baker International signifies the company’s commitment to leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions for its clients. With his expertise and leadership, Mr. Brenner is poised to lead the development of cutting-edge technologies for bridges, tunnels, and other transportation structures, ensuring safer, more accessible, and more sustainable communities.
