Transportation Engineer – PA Turnpike Consultant

Michael Baker International•Susquehanna Township, PA

7d•$125,000 - $190,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Michael Baker International is seeking a team member with a proven background in transportation engineering. The successful candidate will serve on Michael Baker’s PA Turnpike General Consulting Engineer (GCE) team, a role the firm has proudly served since 1956. Our GCE team provides a diverse range of technical expertise and services, while serving as trusted advisors to advance their strategic plan goals and objectives. This role is ideal for mid-to-senior level transportation professionals seeking a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Michael Baker’s Tolling Services practice.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field with commensurate experience.
10 + years of related experience
Experience working with toll agencies, state DOTs, FHWA or similar transportation agencies.
Possess strong critical thinking skills while striving for quality and client satisfaction.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report preparation, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
Strong track record of project delivery.
Ability to be self-motivated, work in a dynamic environment alongside clients, possess strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience working on PA Turnpike total reconstruction or other engineering design projects is desired but not required.
Experience working on asset management or capital planning is desired but not required.
Experience with tolling or similar operations is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

Serve as a project manager and/or technical leader for highway or bridge transportation engineering assignments.
Support the PA Turnpike executive team and staff across design, construction, facilities, and roadway maintenance initiatives.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and industry experts nationwide to develop innovative solutions and deliver successful project outcomes.
Apply strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to complex transportation engineering challenges.
Lead and manage assignments of varying size, scope, and complexity while maintaining quality, schedule, and client expectations.
Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, presenting technical concepts and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.
Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and industry partners.
Contribute to a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement.
Thrive in a dynamic environment with diverse and challenging project opportunities.
Participate in a flexible hybrid work environment, with in-person collaboration at the PA Turnpike Central Administration Building in Middletown, PA.