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Michael Baker International · 3 days ago

Senior Project Manager - Traffic Engineering

Hamilton Township, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$145K/yr - $220K/yr

20+ years exp

Michael Baker International is a leading engineering and consulting firm specializing in transportation solutions. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager – Traffic Engineering to lead a team and manage traffic and roadway design projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery while fostering professional development.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead a 30+ person Traffic Engineering and ITS team, coordinating with multidisciplinary staff across regional offices

Manage all aspects of traffic and roadway design projects—from concept through execution—ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to quality standards

Oversee project teams, assign tasks, review deliverables, and provide technical guidance across highway, arterial, and local roadway projects

Monitor scope changes, identify additional service needs, and manage budgets and schedules

Mentor staff and foster professional development across engineering and project management disciplines

Represent Michael Baker International in professional organizations, public meetings, and client engagements

Drive strategic growth in emerging technologies including EV infrastructure, ITS, and connected/autonomous vehicle systems

Ensure QA/QC practices across all traffic engineering work in the region

Qualification

Traffic EngineeringPE LicenseProject ManagementPTOE CertificationNJDOT ExperienceNYSDOT ExperienceProposal WritingClient PresentationsLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsMentoring Skills

Required

20+ years of progressive experience in traffic and/or roadway design

PE license in New Jersey and/or New York (required); PTOE certification (highly preferred)

Proven experience with NJDOT, NYSDOT, NJTA, and other regional agencies

Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills

Exceptional communication abilities—written, verbal, and public speaking

Demonstrated success in proposal writing, client presentations, and strategic project delivery

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment

Passion for innovation, quality, and financial performance

Preferred

PTOE certification (highly preferred)

Company

Michael Baker International

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Michael Baker International is a Critical Service Provider company.

Founded in 1940

Alexandria, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://mbakerintl.com/

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