Land Development Project Manager

Michael Baker International

Project/Technical Manager overseeing Land Development projects at Michael Baker International. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams in Moon Township, PA to meet project goals and client expectations.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeMoon Township • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $125,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management and civil engineering, with a strong focus on client relationship building, team leadership, and delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Proficient in managing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring compliance with project management standards.

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Project Management Plans (PMPs)Civil Design ExperiencePennsylvania PE LicenseMicrosoft Office SuiteAutoCAD Civil 3D

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Hard Skills

Project PlanningBudget ManagementResource ManagementDesign Document ReviewQuality Assurance

Soft Skills

LeadershipProblem SolvingNegotiationDecision-MakingCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringPennsylvania PE License (or ability to obtain)

Industry Keywords

Land DevelopmentProject PermittingFederal ProjectsAbandoned Mine LandsChange Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and strengthen client relationships to deliver exceptional service and project success
Lead project planning, including scope, schedules, budgets, staffing, and execution strategies
Develop and drive Project Management Plans (PMPs) for complex, multidisciplinary projects
Lead, mentor, and empower project teams by clearly defining roles, responsibilities, and expectations
Secure and manage project resources to support successful delivery
Serve as a hands-on project leader, providing both technical expertise and team leadership
Assign and oversee design work, offer technical guidance, and ensure quality deliverables
Keep projects on track by managing schedules, budgets, resources, and performance
Ensure project execution aligns with company standards, client expectations, and quality requirements
Participate in design and quality reviews, providing recommendations that strengthen project outcomes
Collaborate with clients, vendors, project managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to resolve challenges and drive results
Monitor project financial performance and implement effective project controls throughout the project life cycle
Act as the primary client contact, fostering strong partnerships and clear communication
Mentor and develop staff to support career growth and team success
Create, interpret, and review 2D and 3D engineering and design documents
Champion quality and compliance by promoting best practices and adherence to project management standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
7-10 years of civil design and project management experience with a track record or delivering complex projects
Pennsylvania PE license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams within various locations, subconsultants, project budgets, schedules, and change management
Strong leadership, problem solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build effective client and team relationships
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD Civil 3D
Experience with land development, local/state project permitting, federal projects, or abandoned mine lands/mine permitting highly preferred

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