Senior Project Manager – Advisor

Michael Baker International

Part-time Senior Project Manager for Harrisburg transportation projects with a focus on mentorship and project delivery. Seeking experienced professionals to support design and project management in the transportation field.

Posted 7/10/2026part-timeHarrisburg • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $109,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leading and reviewing plan production for design-bid-build and design-build highway, bridge, and traffic projects
Supporting Project Managers in developing, reviewing, and coordinating project design schedules
Assisting with the preparation and review of technical and price proposals
Advising teams on project strategies, risk identification, and teaming approaches for PennDOT and PTC pursuits
Mentoring junior staff and developing the next generation of project leaders
Conducting QA/QC reviews of plans, specifications, and deliverables
Troubleshooting project issues by applying broad knowledge of PennDOT/ PTC project development processes, roadway design, hydrology/hydraulics, structures, and traffic engineering
Serving as an on-call resource to help PMs navigate complex design or coordination challenges as they arise

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required
15+ years of experience managing roadway design projects (PennDOT experience strongly preferred)
Demonstrated success delivering transportation projects and programs
Strong communication skills and the ability to guide and mentor project teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

Civil EngineeringRoadway DesignHydrologyHydraulicsTraffic EngineeringProject SchedulingTechnical Proposal PreparationRisk IdentificationDesign-Bid-BuildDesign-Build

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationTeam GuidanceMentoring

Certifications

Professional Engineer (PE) License