Project Manager - Highway/Roadway

Senior Project Manager – Highway/Roadway DesignMichael Baker International is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Highway/Roadway Design to lead the delivery of transportation infrastructure projects across New Jersey and the Philadelphia region.This role includes overseeing roadway design and plan development, with expertise in roadway geometry, ADA compliance, roadside safety, utilities, traffic control, site development, contract documents, cost analyses, stakeholder coordination, and proposal support.Ideal candidates have experience working with agencies such as NJDOT, NJTA, SJTA, NJTPA, and PANYNJ, with PennDOT and/or City of Philadelphia experience considered a plus.This is an excellent opportunity to lead complex projects, mentor technical staff, and help shape the future of transportation infrastructure while advancing your career with a nationally recognized engineering firm.What You'll Do:Manage a team of engineers with design and production of highway construction drawingsPrepare and review project bid documents including plans, specifications, quantities, and cost estimates; perform roadway design tasks.Hold responsibilities of a Project Manager and communicates with the Task LeadsPrepare moderately complex studies, construction documents, drawings, maps, reports, and supporting documentationOccasionally visit work site(s) and report findings to other experienced engineers and/or project managersCommunicate with clients regarding project issues, holds and attends meetingsDefines scope of work and staff-hour requirements for client proposalsEnsures that project/task schedules and budgets are metLeads and supports technical aspects of proposal productionEnsure work efforts for assigned tasks fall within established budgetsMentor task managers and project engineers. Maintain knowledge through completion of various training initiatives.What You Need to Succeed:Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required (Master's degree desired)10+ years of highway design experience supporting transportation clients, including agencies such as NJDOT, NJTA, SJTA, NJTPA, and PANYNJ is preferred, PennDOT and/or City of Philadelphia is desirable.Strong working knowledge of federal, state, and local design standards, including:AASHTO Design Guidelines for Highways and StreetsFHWA MUTCDNJDOT, NJTA, SJTA, NJTPA standards, which can also include PennDOT and/or City of PhiladelphiaPE license in PA; NY or NJ desirable.Proven ability to lead and mentor multi-disciplinary teams on complex transportation projectsStrong written and verbal English communication skills, essential for client interaction and long-term successAbility to quickly learn and apply company policies, procedures, software tools, and client standardsCompensation:The approximate compensation range for this position is $115,000-$165,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.Job Identification 309547Posting Date 07/02/2026, 07:49 PMJob Schedule Full timeLocations 1818 Market Street, Suite 3110, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, US (Hybrid)