Michael Baker International

Transportation Engineer - PA Turnpike Consultant

Michael Baker International • $125K — $190K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or related field
  • 10+ years of related experience
  • Experience with toll agencies or state transportation departments
  • Strong critical thinking and quality-focused mindset
  • Excellent communication skills including report preparation and presentations
  • Proven project delivery experience
  • Self-motivated with organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a project manager or technical leader for transportation engineering assignments
  • Support the PA Turnpike executive team in various initiatives
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for innovative solutions
  • Apply critical thinking to complex engineering challenges
  • Lead diverse assignments while ensuring quality and client satisfaction
  • Communicate technical concepts to clients and stakeholders
  • Build professional relationships within the industry

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Opportunities for professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits
Full Job Description
Transportation Practice

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker is seeking a team member with a proven background in transportation engineering. The successful candidate will serve on Michael Baker's PA Turnpike General Consulting Engineer (GCE) team, a role the firm has proudly served since 1956. Our GCE team provides a diverse range of technical expertise and services, while serving as trusted advisors to advance their strategic plan goals and objectives.

What You'll Do:

  • Serve as a project manager and/or technical leader for highway or bridge transportation engineering assignments.
  • Support the PA Turnpike executive team and staff across design, construction, facilities, and roadway maintenance initiatives.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and industry experts nationwide to develop innovative solutions and deliver successful project outcomes.
  • Apply strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to complex transportation engineering challenges.
  • Lead and manage assignments of varying size, scope, and complexity while maintaining quality, schedule, and client expectations.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, presenting technical concepts and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.
  • Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and industry partners.
  • Contribute to a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Thrive in a dynamic environment with diverse and challenging project opportunities.
  • Participate in a flexible hybrid work environment, with in-person collaboration at the PA Turnpike Central Administration Building in Middletown, PA.
  • Ideal for mid-to-senior level transportation professionals seeking a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Michael Baker's Tolling Services practice.


What You Need to Succeed:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field with commensurate experience.
  • 10 + years of related experience
  • Experience working with toll agencies, state DOTs, FHWA or similar transportation agencies.
  • Possess strong critical thinking skills while striving for quality and client satisfaction.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report preparation, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong track record of project delivery.
  • Ability to be self-motivated, work in a dynamic environment alongside clients, possess strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.
  • Experience working on PA Turnpike total reconstruction or other engineering design projects is desired but not required.
  • Experience working on asset management or capital planning is desired but not required.
  • Experience with tolling or similar operations is desired but not required.

Compensation

The approximate compensation range for this position is $125,000 to $190,000. 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.

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits


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About Michael Baker International

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. The company provides its comprehensive range of services and solutions to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government.
Learn more about Michael Baker International
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1940

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