Design Build Manager/Senior Project Manager

What You'll Do: Lead design-build pursuits and project delivery, including large and complex highway, bridge, aviation, and rail/transit projects. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (Roadway, Bridge, Hydrology, Traffic, Utilities, and others) to ensure delivery of project milestones on schedule and within budget. Serve as a primary interface with contractor partners, clients, and internal leadership, ensuring clear communication and alignment. Support Go/No-Go decisions, teaming strategies, and strategic positioning for major design-build and P3 opportunities. Manage RFP/RFQ responses, pursuit strategy, work plans, schedules, and fee development. Review and negotiate design-build, teaming, and design agreements, ensuring compliance with company policies and contractual requirements. Identify project risks and non-conforming contractual terms; develop and implement risk mitigation strategies. Maintain responsibility for successful project execution post-award, collaborating with Michael Baker leadership and technical teams nationwide. Build and maintain trusted advisor relationships with key clients across the U.S.Travel within the continental United States as needed to support pursuits and project delivery.

What You Bring: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.15+ years of project management experience preferred, including projects exceeding $100M in construction value.20+ years of progressive experience in surface transportation, bridge, aviation, and/or rail/transit markets.10+ years of experience in business development, preferably within design-build and/or P3 environments. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in New York; multi-state licensure and an active NCEES record preferred. Demonstrated ability to win and successfully execute large-scale projects (please include examples on your resume).Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills with the ability to engage executive-level stakeholders. Working knowledge of applicable design standards, including: AASHTOFHWA MUTCDNYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDDCExperience delivering projects for agencies such as NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDDC, NJDOT, NJTA, and/or PANYNJ strongly preferred.

Compensation: The approximate compensation range for this position is $195,000 - $250,000. 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. This posting is for a current vacancy and Michael Baker intends to fill this position by 12/16/2026.