Project Manager II, Traffic Engineering

WHO WE ARE
Supported by more than 4,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the United States, we provide a full continuum of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. Our clients include U.S. federal, state and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker is committed to delivering a standard of excellence that fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement to help solve our clients' complex challenges.

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

As part of our Transportation team, the Professional Engineer (Project Manager II) will develop ITS, fiber optic, traffic signal, traffic control, signing, and pavement marking plans, as well as perform traffic operational analyses. The Professional Engineer will utilize their knowledge and skills to support our project teams in delivery of projects through planning and design.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• The best part of being a Professional Engineer/Project Manager at Michael Baker is that with a wide variety of clients and projects, no two days will be the same. You will face different challenges every day, some of which will be extraordinarily complex.
• Most days will be spent in the office managing and carrying out the traffic tasks on a variety of design projects.  Many of these projects will begin in the traffic forecasting task, proceed through traffic analysis and conclude with the design of traffic signals, signal communications and ITS systems.
• Coordinating with colleagues across the region, you will support the Transportation Engineering Team by preparing scopes and fees for traffic engineering tasks, organizing personnel to complete tasks, and attending technical meetings with agency staff and clients.
• Prepare technical proposals and conduct business development activities; including contracting current and future clients to inquire on upcoming projects
• Work on transportation infrastructure projects for Caltrans and local agencies
• Manage junior staff as their direct supervisor
• Be available to occasionally travel to other local offices
• You will feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are helping Michael Baker International provide innovative solutions to transportation challenges, big and small, and Making a Difference for the clients and communities we serve!

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• 10-12+ years of progressive traffic engineering and ITS design and operational experience
• California P.E. certification. T.E. and or PTOE certification is a plus
• Experience working with Caltrans and local municipalities
• Proficient computer skills in MicroStation and AutoCAD and in traffic operations software Synchro, TruTraffic, and HCS. Experience with SignCAD is desirable
• Experience with traffic signal timing is a plus
• Proficient in preparing technical reports and memorandums
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Attention to detail, effective decision making, and organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize project assignments to meet competing deadlines and manage staff
• Ability to work independently and within a team setting to support project delivery

COMPENSATION

The salary range for this position is up to $161,000 - $200,000.   This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate. 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. 
 
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:  

• Medical, dental, vision insurance  
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability  
• Professional and personal development
• Generous paid time off  
• Commuter and wellness benefits

WORKFORCE FL