Transportation Project Manager
Michael Baker International
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Tallahassee • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $96,427 - $139,233 per year
About the role
- Demonstrate expertise and strong relationships with FDOT and local government public works infrastructure projects.
- Provide engineering design and oversight in the successful delivery of transportation projects throughout Florida, leading and mentoring project teams in all aspects of design and plan preparation for roadway, highway, and freeway projects for FDOT, municipalities, counties, and tolling agencies.
- Lead plan production for conventional design‑bid‑build and potentially design‑build highway projects.
- Review the work of other professionals, including QA/QC, mentoring, training, and staff development.
- Maintain a broad understanding of highway transportation facility design, including roadway elements, hydrology and hydraulics, structures, and traffic components.
- Develop pursuit capture plans to win new work and strengthen client relationships.
- Support proposal development, letters of interest, interviews, and client presentations.
- Manage project financials, schedules, risks, and mitigation strategies.
Requirements
- 10+ years of transportation project experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- Florida PE or ability to obtain within 6 months
- Proven seller‑doer track record
- FDOT roadway final design experience preferred
- Strong technical background in transportation engineering
- Critical thinking and conceptual planning skills
- Ability to lead client‑facing, interdisciplinary teams and mentor junior staff
- Hands‑on leadership style with the ability to manage at a high level
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
- Professional and personal development
- Generous paid time off
- Commuter and wellness benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
transportation engineeringroadway designhydrologyhydraulicstraffic componentsdesign-bid-builddesign-buildQA/QCproject financial managementschedule management
Soft Skills
critical thinkingconceptual planningleadershipmentoringclient relationship managementteam managementinterdisciplinary collaborationstaff developmentcommunicationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringFlorida PE