Project Manager - Transportation

Michael Baker International • Detroit, MI

1d • $115,000 - $179,000

About The Position

Michael Baker International’s Detroit office is currently seeking a
qualified Project Manager – Transportation to join our team!  Working within our
Detroit Transportation Engineering Department, the Project Manager will work on
a wide variety of Transportation projects throughout the Great Lakes Region. 
Our team focuses on a multitude of projects including, but not limited to
roadway design and rehabilitation, bridge replacement/rehabilitation projects,
and other traditional public improvement projects such as signing and striping,
traffic signals, and traffic control plans.  The Project Manager will be
responsible for leading a team of engineers and designers in all aspects of
design and plan preparation for roadway, highway, and civil improvement projects
for State, City, and County agencies in Michigan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• 12-15 years of Transportation/Public Works experience with increasing responsibilities
• PE License in Michigan, or ability to obtain within 6 months of onboarding
• Proven track record of successfully delivering a variety of Transportation/Public Works projects for city, county, and state agencies
• Strong leadership drive within the company and the professional community
• Excellent engineering judgment with a commitment to quality and financial excellence

Nice To Haves

• Strong proposal writing and presentation skills (Desirable)

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will deliver projects per agreed to plan, budget, and quality objectives.
• Will lead, assign, and review work of the project delivery team; check work and progress and identify changes of scope and additional services.
• Provide mentorship and development support to junior staff members.
• Build and maintain client relationships, lead proposal development, and prepare for and participate in interviews.
• Actively engage with professional organizations such as ACEC and ASCE to maintain visibility in the engineering community.
• Collaborate with the Department Manager to build targeted client service action plans for the Michigan market.
• Contribute to strategic positioning efforts for roadway, highway, and civil project opportunities.
• Oversee client relationships and ensure the application of Michael Baker International services aligns with both client and company interests.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level