Project Engineer

OHM Advisors; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer leave

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

OHM Advisors is seeking a Municipal Project Engineer in Michigan to lead engineering and design for construction plans, maintain standards, review calculations, and support scopes and budgets.

Join OHM Advisors, a diverse 800+ team delivering architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction services. Youll develop proposals, mentor staff, and manage client relations while advancing community projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 5 years’ experience with municipal streets and utilities.
• Professional Engineer license in Michigan preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Prepare scope, schedule, and budget for proposals and contracts.
• Coach and manage staff development, sub-consultants, and expenses during project implementation.
• Effectively communicate project goals, alternatives, recommendations, and outcomes to the project team, client, and public.
• Anticipate project issues and provide actionable solutions and recommendations.

Skills

Project leadership

Client communication

QA/QC

Team mentoring

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer license - Michigan

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

MDOT ProjectWise

Job description

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm. With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering. We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward- advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

As a Municipal Project Engineer at OHM Advisors, you will bring your experience in leading engineering and design efforts for construction plan sets including specifications, maintaining team standards and procedures, checking design calculations, and conducting project QA/QC. The successful candidate will also support the planning and funding processes by helping with the development of project scopes and budgets.

Your Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage scope, schedule, and budget for proposals and contracts.
• Coach and Manage staff development, sub-consultants, and expenses during project implementation.
• Effectively communicate project goals, alternatives, recommendations, and outcomes to the project team, client, and public (memos, reports, presentations, etc.).
• Anticipate project issues, including advising the client on alternatives and providing recommendations for solving issues.
• Timely and accurate completion of OHM and sub-consultant invoices and collections.

Business Development and Client Satisfaction

• Understanding OHM services and how they relate to the client's organization and needs.
• Identify necessary staff resources and work with Discipline Director/Geographic in the hiring process.
• Assures that direct reports have the tools and training to effectively perform their job and are appropriately placed based on their strengths.
• Conduct performance reviews for direct reports.

Requirements Education, Experience, & Licensure

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 5 years' experience with maintenance of traffic design, traffic control and utility coordination.
• Experience involving municipal streets and utilities and/or roadway/highway design.
• Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
• Experience with the MDOT ProjectWise and design criteria and manuals are preferred.
• Professional Engineering License in the State of Michigan.

Technical Skills

• The desire and ability to maintain strong client relationships.
• The desire and ability to train junior engineers and interns.
• Good organizational skills and enjoy working in a team environment.

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits

• BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
• Paid professional association membership
• Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
• Volunteer Service Leave
• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Options
• Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:Voluntary Wellness ProgramOHM Grad SchoolOHM University

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.