Civil Engineering Project Manager - Highway/Roadway

TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE

Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection.

In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a Senior Project Manager - Highway/Roadway Design for our New York office who is eager to support our Highway Design group and continue growing their career with our firm.

The successful candidate will have the ability to assist and lead the design and development of roadway design tasks and plans preparation.

We are specifically looking for candidates that specializes in design of roadway geometry, roadside protection, ADA, site work, utilities, development of contract documents (specifications, plans, cost estimates, etc.), Maintenance and Protection of Traffic, cost/benefit alternative analyses, stakeholder coordination, and technical proposal contributions.

Experience with agencies, such as NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDDC, NJDOT, NJTA, and/or PANYNJ is preferred.

Teamwork is the cornerstone of our practice and the candidate will be expected to work well within a multi-disciplined team environment coordinating at times with various task leaders, project managers and office leaders.

In addition to the hands-on roadway design experience on traditional projects, design-build and municipal projects, the candidate will have the opportunity to engage multiple career paths including project management, technical management, department and office leadership.

We offer training opportunities both locally and nationally, including an online Leadership Institute which provides guidance for team members to develop their soft skills for career and leadership growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES


* Work on a team of engineers with design and production of highway construction drawings


* Performs and/or reviews project bid documents, including preparation of plans, cost estimates, and specifications.

Specific civil engineering tasks include horizontal and vertical geometric design, 3D corridor modeling, preparation of design calculations, quantity calculations, construction specifications, and preparation of construction cost estimates.


* Holds responsibilities of a Task Lead and communicate with the Project Managers on key issues and project progress.


* Prepare moderately complex studies, construction documents, drawings, maps, reports, and supporting documentation


* Occasionally visit work site(s) and report findings to other experienced engineers and/or project managers


* Communicate with clients regarding project issues, holds and attends meetings


* Defines scope of work and staff-hour requirements for client proposals


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