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JOB DESCRIPTION
Senior Project Manager, Water/Wastewater
(Hybrid work schedule)
What We’re Looking For:
Michael Baker International is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead project procurement and delivery within our Water/Wastewater Department in Phoenix, AZ. These projects will be focused on the planning and design of water and wastewater projects, including planning, conveyance, pumping, storage, and treatment.
What You’ll Do:
- Foster relationships with key existing and target clients locally
- Lead technical and price proposal development
- Lead project delivery as a Project Manager responsible for technical design, project financial performance, scope and schedule management, project staffing, and quality control
- Assist with the implementation of the Water Practice’s water/wastewater strategy
- Collaborate with other regional water/wastewater teams for project resource management, workshare, and pursuits
- Directly supervise and mentor staff
- Professionally represent Michael Baker International with agency staff, clients, contractors, and professional organizations
What You Need to Succeed:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline
- Arizona Professional Engineer's license
- 10+ years of recent project management experience related to w/ww engineering, including pipelines, pump stations, chemical dosing systems, reservoirs, and similar projects
- Experience supervising engineering personnel in w/ww project delivery
- Experience developing construction documents including plans and technical specifications
- Experience developing engineering cost opinions, technical memorandums, and design reports
- Ability to manage and prioritize project assignments to meet competing deadlines as well as work independently and within a team setting to support project delivery
- A motivated self-starter who displays a passion for solving problems, interacting in a team environment, and meeting established deadlines
- Ability to analyze and understand projects, determine project objectives, and develop and implement engineering solutions with limited oversight
Compensation:
The approximate compensation range for this position is $130,000 - 180,000 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 over 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.
ABOUT THE TEAM
WATER RESOURCES PRACTICE
Michael Baker International’s Water Group provides innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Senior Project Manager, Water/Wastewater
(Hybrid work schedule)
What We’re Looking For:
Michael Baker International is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager to lead project procurement and delivery within our Water/Wastewater Department in Phoenix, AZ. These projects will be focused on the planning and design of water and wastewater projects, including planning, conveyance, pumping, storage, and treatment.
What You’ll Do:
- Foster relationships with key existing and target clients locally
- Lead technical and price proposal development
- Lead project delivery as a Project Manager responsible for technical design, project financial performance, scope and schedule management, project staffing, and quality control
- Assist with the implementation of the Water Practice’s water/wastewater strategy
- Collaborate with other regional water/wastewater teams for project resource management, workshare, and pursuits
- Directly supervise and mentor staff
- Professionally represent Michael Baker International with agency staff, clients, contractors, and professional organizations
What You Need to Succeed:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline
- Arizona Professional Engineer's license
- 10+ years of recent project management experience related to w/ww engineering, including pipelines, pump stations, chemical dosing systems, reservoirs, and similar projects
- Experience supervising engineering personnel in w/ww project delivery
- Experience developing construction documents including plans and technical specifications
- Experience developing engineering cost opinions, technical memorandums, and design reports
- Ability to manage and prioritize project assignments to meet competing deadlines as well as work independently and within a team setting to support project delivery
- A motivated self-starter who displays a passion for solving problems, interacting in a team environment, and meeting established deadlines
- Ability to analyze and understand projects, determine project objectives, and develop and implement engineering solutions with limited oversight
Compensation:
The approximate compensation range for this position is $130,000 - 180,000 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 over 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.
ABOUT THE TEAM
WATER RESOURCES PRACTICE
Michael Baker International’s Water Group provides innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.
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Align your portfolio with infrastructure software
Michael Baker's engineering work spans transportation, environmental, and civil infrastructure projects. Highlight experience with GIS platforms, systems integration, or project lifecycle software rather than general web or consumer app development.
Verify your degree field matches the role
H-1B specialty occupation requires a directly related degree. For Senior Software Engineering roles at a consulting firm, a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field is expected. A general business or unrelated technical degree may complicate your petition.
Target projects with long-term government contracts
Michael Baker frequently works on multi-year federal and state infrastructure contracts. Roles tied to these projects often have longer hiring horizons, making employers more willing to commit to sponsorship timelines that extend across H-1B filing cycles.
Use Migrate Mate to identify active openings
Senior Software Engineering roles at Michael Baker can open across multiple practice areas simultaneously. Use Migrate Mate to filter and track current openings specifically flagged for visa sponsorship so you're applying to live roles, not outdated listings.
Understand PERM implications for permanent residence
Michael Baker sponsors EB-2 and EB-3 Green Cards through the PERM labor certification process with DOL. At the senior level, your job duties need to be well-documented from day one, since PERM requires demonstrating that no qualified U.S. worker was available for that specific role.
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Does Michael Baker International sponsor H-1B visas for Senior Software Engineers?
Yes, Michael Baker International sponsors H-1B visas for Senior Software Engineering roles. The company operates across large-scale infrastructure consulting projects that require sustained technical talent, which supports a sponsorship-friendly hiring posture. You'll need a qualifying specialty occupation degree and a concrete job offer before your employer can file the H-1B petition with USCIS.
How do I apply for Senior Software Engineering jobs at Michael Baker International?
Applications go through Michael Baker International's careers portal, where roles are listed by practice area and location. You can also find visa-sponsorship-confirmed Senior Software Engineering openings at Michael Baker on Migrate Mate, which filters specifically for employers with active sponsorship histories. Tailor your application to reflect the infrastructure, geospatial, or systems integration context of the specific role.
Which visa types does Michael Baker International commonly use for Senior Software Engineering hires?
Michael Baker International sponsors H-1B visas as the primary work authorization pathway for Senior Software Engineers. The company also supports F-1 OPT and CPT for recent graduates, TN visas for eligible Canadian and Mexican nationals, and J-1 for qualifying exchange visitors. For longer-term employees, Michael Baker has pursued EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card sponsorship through the PERM process with DOL.
What qualifications does Michael Baker International expect for Senior Software Engineering roles?
Expect requirements centered on a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, combined with several years of professional experience. At the senior level, Michael Baker often looks for engineers who can work across system architecture, integration, or geospatial tooling in a consulting environment, where deliverables are tied to client contracts rather than internal product roadmaps.
How do I time my application around the H-1B filing cycle when targeting Michael Baker International?
The H-1B cap lottery registration opens in March each year, with an October 1 start date for approved petitions. If you're on F-1 OPT, confirm your OPT end date and whether cap-gap protection applies. Engaging with Michael Baker's recruiting team in the fall or winter gives your hiring manager time to plan around the March registration window without rushing the offer and LCA process.
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