The posting
Job Description
What We're Looking For:
Michael Baker International is seeking a Transportation Planning Project Manager to lead and support transportation planning, traffic, safety, corridor, and multimodal projects. This role combines transportation planning and technical analysis with project management, client coordination, and community engagement.
You will collaborate with planners, engineers, GIS specialists, environmental professionals, and public-sector clients to develop practical transportation solutions and help move projects from planning through implementation.
What You'll Do:
- Manage and support transportation planning, traffic, corridor, safety, and multimodal projects.
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, deliverables, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Conduct and oversee traffic operations, safety, capacity, and transportation planning analyses.
- Develop traffic forecasts and evaluate existing and future transportation conditions.
- Evaluate roadway, intersection, bicycle, pedestrian, transit, and multimodal improvements.
- Support corridor studies, transportation safety plans, feasibility studies, and long-range planning efforts.
- Analyze traffic, crash, land-use, demographic, and transportation data to develop recommendations.
- Prepare technical reports, planning documents, presentations, maps, and exhibits.
- Lead and support client meetings, public meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagement.
- Coordinate with DOTs, municipalities, MPOs, regional agencies, and other public-sector partners.
- Support proposals, scopes, fee estimates, grant opportunities, and business development efforts.
What You Need to Succeed:
- Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Civil/Transportation Engineering, Geography, Public Administration, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in transportation planning, traffic engineering, project management, or a related field.
- Experience with corridor, traffic, safety, multimodal, and transportation planning projects.
- Ability to manage project schedules, budgets, priorities, and deliverables.
- Experience working with DOTs, municipalities, MPOs, regional agencies, or other public-sector clients.
- Strong technical writing, communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
- AICP or PE licensure preferred, but not required.
Compensation:
The approximate compensation range for this position is $145,000 - $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.
Why Choose Us:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
- Professional and personal development
- Generous paid time off
- Commuter and wellness benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
About Us
Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.
