Transportation Project Manager

Michael Baker International, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); Remote; USD 110,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading transportation firm as a Transportation Project Manager and make a significant impact on infrastructure projects. This role involves overseeing the preparation of road and highway design plans, managing project schedules and budgets, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. With a focus on client communication and collaboration, you will lead a talented team while maintaining professional licensure and enhancing client relationships. This innovative firm offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise will contribute to the successful delivery of vital transportation projects in the Minneapolis area.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in transportation project management.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise preparation of plans for road and highway design.
• Coordinate tasks, schedules, and budgets for projects.
• Perform QA/QC reviews of drawings and specifications.

Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering

CAD Software

Microsoft Office

Client Relations

Technical Documentation

QA/QC Reviews

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree in related field

Tools

CAD

Microsoft Office Suite

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 currently looking to add a Transportation Project Manager to be a part of our Minneapolis, MN Team. The ideal candidate will work remotely, based in our Minneapolis office, and focus on delivering transportation projects for a wide variety of clients. Ideal candidates will demonstrate expertise with project delivery for these clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Supervises the preparation of plans for road and highway design.
2. Coordinates tasks and project schedules and budgets.
3. Performs QA/QC reviews of drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
4. Communicates with clients regarding project issues, leads meetings as necessary.
5. Coordinates with engineers and technicians to ensure accurate deliverables meeting client expectations.
6. Supervises the preparation of studies, construction documents, calculations, maps, reports, and other supporting documentation to support road and highway design.
7. Reviews quantities and construction cost estimates prepared by others.
8. Prepares or reviews project technical specifications.
9. Performs detailed technical and peer reviews.
10. Serves as the project 'task manager;' responsible for all facets of the task or discipline of the project.
11. Responsible for document preparation for regulatory agencies to obtain required permits.
12. Responsible for maintaining technical knowledge through completion of various training initiatives: attending seminars, reviewing professional publications, attending in-house systems/management training.
13. Responsible for maintaining professional licensure.
14. Occasionally visits project sites, monitoring project progress.
15. Participate in professional organizations and events.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master’s Degree is a plus.
2. At least 10 years of related experience.
3. Professional Engineer (PE) license.
4. High level of proficiency with various CAD and Microsoft Office programs with the ability to produce high quality design documents, exhibits, computations, and reports.
5. Possess excellent client facing skills and ability to enhance and develop client relationships.
6. Proven experience in working on multiple projects concurrently.
7. Ability to work independently and within a team setting to support related projects and assignments.
8. Ability to assist in developing strategic approaches and concepts.
9. Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $110,229 to $190,958. 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.