Senior Project Manger Building A/E

Senior Project Manager - Buildings A/E

Company Name: Michael Baker International

Location: Dallas, TX

Project Focus: Multidisciplinary Architecture & Engineering (Federal, Aviation, Transit, Industrial, Data Centers, Healthcare)

Work Setting: Primarily In-Office | Hybrid Flexibility Negotiable

Salary: $136,000 – $200,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package

Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus | AEC Talent Partners

Position Overview

Are you a high-performing architectural or engineering leader ready to command major client portfolios and steer complex, multidisciplinary building programs? We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our rapidly growing Dallas team. In this senior leadership role, you will move beyond standard task management to act as a premier client ambassador and strategic integrator, transforming ambitious project visions into landmark realities across the public and private sectors.

Joining our team means stepping onto a high-velocity, integrated design and advisory platform that unites nationwide design expertise with forward-thinking consulting. Here, your work directly shapes critical infrastructure, high-performance buildings, and intelligent systems. Backed by an 85-year legacy of industry innovation, this position offers an exceptional career runway to deepen high-value client relationships, mentor cross-functional teams, and establish a commanding leadership presence within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Core Responsibilities

• Strategic Client Stewardship: Lead high-value client relationships and act as the primary, trusted point of contact from initial pursuit through final project execution across the DFW Metroplex.

• Multidisciplinary Program Leadership: Direct and inspire cross-functional, geographically distributed teams of architects, engineers, and designers to deliver complex building programs with absolute clarity and technical excellence.

• Program & Financial Management: Drive near- and long-term program positioning, establish realistic schedules, optimize budgets, and utilize sharp financial acumen to mitigate risks and ensure profitable delivery.

• Market Sector Expansion: Partner closely with National Market/Sector Leads and Operations to aggressively pursue, win, and execute complex projects within the Federal, Aviation, Transit, and emerging market sectors.

• Digital & AI Innovation: Guide and collaborate with project teams on the implementation of advanced digital delivery frameworks, including BIM, generative design, and parametric tools.

• Regional Brand Advocacy: Actively represent the comprehensive design and advisory capabilities of the firm at local industry and client events to drive brand awareness and market growth.

• Work Plan Implementation: Architect and implement sophisticated project work plans, methodologies, and quality control metrics tailored for large-scale, alternative project delivery methods.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Engineering, or a professional equivalent.

• Licensure: Active Registered Architect (RA/AIA) or Professional Engineer (PE) license.

• Experience: Minimum of 15 years of post-licensure experience managing multidisciplinary architecture and building engineering projects and staff resources.

• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is strictly required for this position due to federal program parameters.

• Software Proficiency: Robust proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project), Adobe, and Bluebeam.

Preferred Qualifications

• Credentials: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and/or LEED Accredited Professional (AP) status.

• Project Delivery: Demonstrated success leading Design/Build and other alternative project delivery methods.

• Business Development: Proven track record contributing to winning Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and collaborating on high-impact written and graphic marketing materials.

• Mobility: Willingness to travel up to 15% to support nationwide program and project responsibilities.

About Michael Baker International

Michael Baker International is a premier provider of engineering and consulting services, solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years. With over 100 offices nationwide, the firm unites a legacy of expertise, innovation, and integrity to deliver visionary leadership and transformational change. Within the Integrated Design and Advisory (IDA) vertical, over 850 professionals focus on high-performance buildings and critical infrastructure, championing an entrepreneurial spirit that directly elevates the quality of life in the communities they serve.

About Luxus | AEC Talent Partners

Luxus is an exclusive AEC recruiting firm managing this search on behalf of Michael Baker International. We partner with the most prestigious structural, civil, and architectural firms in the country to connect top-tier talent with legacy-building opportunities. Not the perfect fit for this role? We still want to hear from you. Our network is constantly expanding with exclusive, unlisted positions across the AEC sector. Connect with us today to discuss your career trajectory.

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