Senior Project Manager - Highway/Roadway

Overview

Lead design & delivery of NJ roadway projects, manage teams, ensure compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• qa/qc
• roadway design
• plan prep
• team management
• compliance
• staffing forecast

Tasks

-Conduct QA/QC reviews, provide staff training, and support professional development. -Apply broad expertise in roadway design, drainage/stormwater management, permitting, structures, and traffic engineering. -Oversee plan preparation and design execution for conventional design-bid-build projects. -Manage hybrid teams across local and regional offices. -Ensure compliance with NJDOT’s Capital Project Delivery Process and Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction. -Collaborate with senior leadership on staffing, forecasting, and resource planning.

Requirements

• civil eng
• nj pe
• 15+ years
• njdot
• leadership
• communication

What You Bring

-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. -Hands-on leadership style with the ability to manage high-level project execution. -Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field. -Strategic thinker with the ability to lead project tasks and contribute to business development efforts. -Excellent communication skills—verbal, written, and client-facing. -Demonstrate expertise with Departments of Transportation and public works infrastructure projects. -Proven experience with NJDOT and NJTA roadway design projects and delivery protocols. -Strong technical background in transportation engineering: planning, preliminary design, final design, and PS&E. -Skilled in developing contract documents including plans, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates. -15+ years of experience in Transportation infrastructure projects. -Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of New Jersey.

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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.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks are performed.