Project Manager - #2972

Wade Trim; Gaylord (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Education reimbursement

401(k) plan

Performance bonuses

Employee stock program

Job summary

Wade Trim seeks an experienced Project Manager to join the Construction Team in Michigan, overseeing MDOT-related projects across Bay City, Flint, and other locations. A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, 10+ years of MDOT construction experience, and a PE license are required.

Strong writing, organization and communication skills are essential, with a focus on safety and client relations. The role requires self-motivation and collaboration with staff and clients to deliver quality CEI work

Qualifications

• MDOT construction experience of 10+ years is required.
• Professional Engineering license is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer contracts for MDOT and Local Agency Program projects across Wade Trim's Traverse City, Gaylord, Bay City and Flint offices.
• Supervise construction staff including field engineers and inspectors.
• Support business development and sales for CEI work with MDOT.
• Contribute to project proposals including positioning, approach, and pricing.
• Oversee project execution including scope, schedule and budget management.
• Manage resources to deliver projects on time and within budget, meeting client expectations.
• Provide constructability input to project design teams.
• Ensure field staff have safety equipment and training.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and participate in project reviews.

Skills

MDOT construction experience

Professional Engineering license

Valid driver’s license

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

What We Offer:

Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program. Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.

Position Description:

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Construction Team in our Bay City office and oversee operations in Flint, Gaylord, Traverse City locations as well. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and at least ten years of experience on MDOT construction projects. Excellent technical writing, organization and communication skills are essential. Candidates must also have a Professional Engineer License. Candidates must be self‑motivated and able to work well with others.

Typical Responsibilities:

• As a Project Manager, administer contracts for primarily MDOT and MDOT Local Agency Program projects for Wade Trim's Traverse City, Gaylord, Bay City and Flint offices.
• Manage and supervise construction staff including field engineers and inspectors.
• Responsible for assisting and supporting business development and sales for Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) work with MDOT.
• Responsible for assisting and supporting project proposal development including positioning, approach, preparation and pricing.
• Responsible for project execution including the management of project scope, schedule and budget.
• Manage resources to successfully deliver project to client on time and within budget while meeting or exceeding client expectations.
• Provide expertise on constructability to project design teams.
• Ensure field engineers and inspectors have knowledge, tools and proper safety equipment to complete tasks.
• Develop, foster and maintain lasting client relationships.
• Participate in project review (QA/QC) meetings.
• Develop and complete applications, permits and/or specifications as required.
• Develop project reports and technical presentations.
• Attend client, staff and project meetings.
• Maintain a safe working environment.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Skills/Experience:

• 10+ years of MDOT construction experience required
• Professional Engineering license required
• Valid driver’s license
• Excellent communication skills

Wade Trim is an Affirmitve Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.