Senior Project Manager, Water

(Hybrid work schedule available)

What You'll Do:

Michael Baker International is seeking a Senior Project Manager, Water to join our team in Houston. This Project Manager will be responsible for leading large-scale civil and infrastructure programs from planning through design, permitting, and construction. This role oversees multidisciplinary teams and manages complex capital improvement projects across public, federal, private, and industrial sectors.

What You Need to Succeed:

You will need strong leadership, stakeholder coordination, and technical oversight skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and navigate complex regulatory environments. This role serves as a primary point of contact for clients, agencies, consultants, and contractors, ensuring effective communication and successful project outcomes.

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related discipline
• 15+ years of relevant water engineering experience: Flood risk management, drainage, or water resources projects
• Texas P.E. license
• Federal and grant-funded programs (e.g., CDBG, federally partnered projects)
• Environmental compliance processes (e.g., environmental assessments, agency coordination)
• Utility coordination involving multiple public and private utility owners
• Land acquisition and right-of-way processes
• Design-build or EPC project environments
• Large-scale industrial, transportation, or campus development projects
• Sustainability and resilient infrastructure practices (e.g., LEED, LID, flood mitigation)

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $160, 000 - $210, 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:

• 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

About us

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 nearly 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.

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.

*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.

Michael Baker International is seeking a Senior Project Manager, Water to join our team in Houston. This Project Manager will be responsible for leading large-scale civil and infrastructure programs from planning through design, permitting, and construction. This role oversees multidisciplinary teams and manages complex capital improvement projects across public, federal, private, and industrial sectors.