Senior Project Manager, Water

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