Senior Project Manager – Highway/Roadway & Transit Design
Michael Baker International
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rocky Hill • Connecticut • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $160,000 - $230,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead and support a team of engineers in the design and production of construction drawings
- Prepare and/or review project bid documents including plans, cost estimates, and technical specifications
- Execute civil engineering tasks such as horizontal and vertical geometric design, 3D corridor modeling, design calculations, quantity takeoffs, and construction cost estimating
- Serve as Task Lead, collaborating with Project Managers on project progress, issues, and risks
- Prepare technical studies, construction documents, drawings, maps, and supporting material
- Conduct occasional site visits and prepare findings for engineering and project management teams
- Participate in client communication, project meetings, and issue resolution
- Define scopes of work and staff-hour needs for proposals
- Assist in ensuring project schedules and budgets are achieved
- Contribute to technical aspects of proposal development and project pursuits
- Mentor EITs, junior engineers, and technicians to ensure high-quality, timely deliverables
- Maintain professional knowledge through training, seminars, and continued learning
- Review shop drawings for compliance with contract plans
- Support proposal and capture efforts for new opportunities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred)
- 20+ years of highway design experience with transportation agencies
- Strong working knowledge of AASHTO design guidelines, FHWA MUTCD, and State DOT standards
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in MA, CT, or RI (preferred)
- Proficiency in 3D modeling and software such as Bentley InRoads/OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with traffic engineering, drainage design, and related software is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
- significant opportunities for career growth
- professional development through local and national training programs
- access to online Leadership Institute
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
civil engineeringhorizontal geometric designvertical geometric design3D corridor modelingdesign calculationsquantity takeoffsconstruction cost estimatingtraffic engineeringdrainage design
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationmentoringproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license