Transportation Planning Project Manager

Location: Richmond, VA, United States (Hybrid); job information also lists Alexandria, VA, United States (Hybrid).

Salary: $145,000–$165,000.

Company

Michael Baker International provides engineering and consulting services for infrastructure projects, including transportation planning, design, environmental, construction, and program management.

What you will do

• Manage transportation planning, traffic, corridor, safety, and multimodal projects, including scope, schedules, budgets, deliverables, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct and oversee traffic operations, safety, capacity, transportation planning, and transportation conditions analyses.
• Develop traffic forecasts and evaluate roadway, intersection, bicycle, pedestrian, transit, and multimodal improvements.
• Support corridor studies, transportation safety plans, feasibility studies, and long-range planning efforts.
• Analyze traffic, crash, land-use, demographic, and transportation data and prepare technical reports, planning documents, presentations, maps, and exhibits.
• Lead client meetings, public meetings, workshops, stakeholder engagement, proposals, scopes, fee estimates, grant opportunities, and business development efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Civil or Transportation Engineering, Geography, Public Administration, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in transportation planning, traffic engineering, project management, or a related field.
• Experience with corridor, traffic, safety, multimodal, and transportation planning projects.
• Ability to manage project schedules, budgets, priorities, and deliverables.
• Experience working with DOTs, municipalities, MPOs, regional agencies, or other public-sector clients.
• Strong technical writing, communication, presentation, and organizational skills.

Nice to have

• AICP or PE licensure.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan, HSA, FSA, life insurance, AD&D, and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Generous paid time off, commuter and wellness benefits, professional and personal development, and tuition reimbursement.
• Pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks are required.

Hiring process

• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.