Transportation Project Manager
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Salary$120k – $170k
LocationTallahassee, FL, United States
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience10+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
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10+ years of transportation project experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
Florida PE or ability to obtain within 6 months
Proven seller-doer track record
Strong technical background in transportation engineering
Critical thinking and conceptual planning skills
Ability to lead client-facing, interdisciplinary teams and mentor junior staff
Hands-on leadership style with the ability to manage at a high level
Demonstrate expertise and strong relationships with FDOT and local government public works infrastructure projects
Provide engineering design and oversight in the successful delivery of transportation projects throughout Florida, leading and mentoring project teams in all aspects of design and plan preparation for roadway, highway, and freeway projects for FDOT, municipalities, counties, and tolling agencies
Lead plan production for conventional design-bid-build and potentially design-build highway projects
Review the work of other professionals, including QA/QC, mentoring, training, and staff development
Maintain a broad understanding of highway transportation facility design, including roadway elements, hydrology and hydraulics, structures, and traffic components
Develop pursuit capture plans to win new work and strengthen client relationships
Support proposal development, letters of interest, interviews, and client presentations
Manage project financials, schedules, risks, and mitigation strategies
FDOT roadway final design experience preferred
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
All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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, or other legally protected status
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Retirement plan
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Commuter benefits
Wellness benefits
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.
What We’re Looking For:
Michael Baker International is seeking a Transportation Project Manager to join our Florida Transportation Team, with the position based in Tallahassee, Florida.
What You’ll Do:
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Demonstrate expertise and strong relationships with FDOT and local government public works infrastructure projects.
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Provide engineering design and oversight in the successful delivery of transportation projects throughout Florida, leading and mentoring project teams in all aspects of design and plan preparation for roadway, highway, and freeway projects for FDOT, municipalities, counties, and tolling agencies.
•
Lead plan production for conventional design‑bid‑build and potentially design‑build highway projects.
•
Review the work of other professionals, including QA/QC, mentoring, training, and staff development.
•
Maintain a broad understanding of highway transportation facility design, including roadway elements, hydrology and hydraulics, structures, and traffic components.
•
Develop pursuit capture plans to win new work and strengthen client relationships.
•
Support proposal development, letters of interest, interviews, and client presentations.
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Manage project financials, schedules, risks, and mitigation strategies.
What You Need to Succeed:
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10+ years of transportation project experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
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Florida PE or ability to obtain within 6 months
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Proven seller‑doer track record
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FDOT roadway final design experience preferred
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Strong technical background in transportation engineering
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Critical thinking and conceptual planning skills
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Ability to lead client‑facing, interdisciplinary teams and mentor junior staff
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Hands‑on leadership style with the ability to manage at a high level
Compensation:
The approximate compensation range for this position is $120,000 to $170,000 per year. 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:
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Medical, dental, vision insurance
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401k Retirement Plan
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Health Savings Account (HSA)
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Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
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Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
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Professional and personal development
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Generous paid time off
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Commuter and wellness benefits
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.
Legal
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.
Hiring process
*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.
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