Senior Transportation Project Manager

Michael Baker Intl.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 119,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading transportation firm as a Senior Transportation Project Manager, where you will leverage your extensive experience in transportation engineering and project management. This role involves overseeing the design and delivery of critical infrastructure projects, fostering relationships with government agencies, and mentoring junior engineers. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping transportation solutions that enhance safety and efficiency. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the field of transportation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in transportation projects required.
• PE in Texas or ability to obtain within 6 months is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor project teams in transportation design and oversight.
• Manage project financials, schedules, and risks effectively.

Skills

Transportation Engineering

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Critical Thinking

Communication Skills

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE

Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection. In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is actively seeking a Senior Transportation Project Manager to join our Central Texas Transportation Team.

1. Demonstrate expertise and strong relationships with TxDOT and local government public works infrastructure projects.
2. Provide engineering design and oversight in the successful delivery of transportation projects throughout Texas, leading and mentoring project teams in all aspects of design and plan preparation for roadway, highway, and freeway projects for TxDOT, municipalities, counties, and tolling agencies.
3. Lead plan production for conventional design-bid-build, and possibly design-build highway projects.
4. Review the work of other professionals – this includes QA/QC, mentoring, training and growing staff in the performance of job duties.
5. Have a broad understanding of all elements of the design of highway transportation facilities, including roadway elements, hydrology and hydraulics, structures and traffic related items.
6. Develop pursuit capture plans to win new projects and build new client relationships.
7. Participate in the production of proposals and letters of interest, as well as participation in interviews and other presentations.
8. Manage financial and schedule elements of projects, and identifying project risks and implementing risk management strategies.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

1. 15+ years of experience on Transportation projects
2. PE in Texas or able to obtain within 6 months
3. Successful track record of being a “Seller-Doer”
4. Experience with Departments of Transportation on roadway final design projects; preferred
5. Strong technical background in Transportation Engineering – preliminary and final design; preferred
6. Critical thinking skills necessary with the ability to plan and conceptualize
7. Ability to lead efforts in a client facing and interdisciplinary capacity in addition to mentoring junior engineers
8. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
9. The ability to work as a “hands on” leader as well as the ability to manage at a high-level

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $119,667 to $186,907. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.