Senior Engineer - Transportation & Safety

Overview

Lead and manage transportation projects focusing on safety, client engagement, and team oversight

Key Responsibilities

• project management
• team leadership
• design oversight
• safety planning
• client collaboration
• qa/qc

Tasks

-Mentor staff and manage project budgets and schedules. -Oversee multidisciplinary teams in design and plan preparation for roadway, highway, and mobility improvement projects. -Monitor progress, identify scope changes, and manage additional service needs. -Champion safety-first principles in planning and project execution. -Collaborate with clients to address evolving transportation challenges. -Lead and manage complex transportation infrastructure projects across local, regional, and national levels, with a focus on safety and operational performance. -Engage actively with the transportation community through professional organizations, client interactions, and public meetings. -Ensure project delivery aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and quality standards. -Provide technical guidance, assign tasks, and review work of project teams. -Coordinate with Northeast regional staff to manage projects, proposals, and ensure QA/QC for traffic-related work.

Requirements

• pe license
• ptoe
• bachelor's
• 15+ yrs
• traffic engineering
• project management

What You Bring

-Excellent communication, proposal writing, and public speaking abilities. -15+ years of progressive experience in traffic and roadway design and safety. -Strong supervisory, mentoring, and project delivery skills. -PE license in NJ and/or NY; PTOE certification strongly preferred. -Ability to thrive in dynamic, multitasking environments. -Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field. -Sound engineering judgment with a focus on quality and financial performance. -Experience with Northeast regional clients required. -Proven leadership in safety, traffic engineering, and transportation planning. -Demonstrated success managing budgets, schedules, and quality.

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About Michael Baker International

-Specializes in transportation, water resources, energy, and government-related projects, delivering high-quality solutions. -Known for its expertise in complex, multi-disciplinary projects that shape cities, regions, and transportation networks. -Works on a diverse range of projects including roadways, bridges, airports, water systems, and energy infrastructure. -Regularly supports local, state, and federal government agencies with crucial public infrastructure projects. -The firm’s legacy is built on delivering practical, sustainable, and forward-thinking solutions to challenging engineering problems. -Notable projects include major transportation systems, environmental remediation, and disaster recovery operations. -Employs cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches to solve the most pressing engineering challenges of today.

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