Traffic Project Manager

Michael Baker International•Round Rock, TX

3d•$115,231 - $153,619

About The Position

Michael Baker is seeking an experienced Traffic Project Manager to lead and deliver traffic engineering projects! This role will work with multidisciplinary teams and manage projects from planning through design and implementation, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved.

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
9+ years of experience in traffic engineering or transportation design
Professional Engineer (PE) license required (or ability to obtain)
Experience with traffic analysis and design tools (e.g., Synchro, VISSIM, HCS)
Strong knowledge of traffic signal systems, ITS, and roadway design coordination
Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and complex projects
Strong communication, leadership, and client management skills

Responsibilities

Manage traffic engineering projects from concept through final design and construction support
Develop and oversee project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
Lead technical delivery of traffic studies, signal design, signing & pavement marking, and operational analyses
Coordinate with clients, DOTs, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
Review and approve engineering calculations, reports, plans, and specifications
Ensure compliance with MUTCD, AASHTO, and applicable agency standards
Mentor junior staff and support team development
Support business development including proposals, client engagement, and pursuit strategies
Identify risks and implement solutions to maintain project performance