Senior Project Manager - Mining & Reclamation

Land Development Practice

Through an integrated approach to all stages of land development, we guide clients through the entire life cycle of a project, beginning with due diligence, initial site planning and entitlement approvals, through final engineering, construction management and surveying.

Our engineering team collaborates with in-house planning and surveying professionals to deliver quality service that achieves our clients' strategic development goals.

We understand that land development engineering for commercial, residential and public use requires a creative, cost-effective, schedule-driven approach.

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker International is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Mining & Reclamation team based in our Moon Township, PA office.

Acting independently, the successful candidate will lead and manage complex projects from initiation through completion, ensuring objectives are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Michael Baker International has been a leader in abandoned mine lands (AML) reclamation and acid mine drainage (AMD) remediation since the establishment of the federal AML Reclamation Program under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) of 1977.

Over decades of service, we have developed strong, long-standing partnerships with federal and state agencies, watershed groups, non-profit organizations, and private stakeholders.

Our AML/AMD program spans multiple states and continues to expand, offering opportunities to contribute to impactful, high-visibility environmental restoration projects.

A Hybrid working arrangement is available within the Pittsburgh, PA area.

A Remote working arrangement will be considered for candidates located in central and northern Illinois, southwest Indiana, eastern Ohio, West Virginia, or Pennsylvania.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO SPONSOR OR TAKE OVER SPONSORSHIP OF AN EMPLOYMENT VISA FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY AT THIS TIME.

What You'll Do:


* Translate project requests and task orders into well-defined execution plans, outlining scope, schedule, budget, staffing, and resource strategy


* Conduct site visits and lead scoping discussions across program locations (approximately 20% travel, including multi-day trips)


* Develop and implement work plans for a range of mining and reclamation projects, including highwall, mine portal, mine fire, grouting, and acid mine drainage treatment


* Manage the full project lifecycle - planning, staffing, and executing projects to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives


* Lead and support multidisciplinary project teams, providing technical guidance, coaching, and problem-solving expertise


* Monitor project performance and proactively adjust plans, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery


* Prepare and present clear, concise project updates to clients, leadership, and key stakeholders


* Build strong client relationships and serve as a ...