Senior Civil Construction Engineer - Hybrid & Equity

Align; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Vacation & sick leave

Hybrid schedules

401(k) and profit sharing

Stock ownership

Job summary

Fishbeck is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer to oversee highway and bridge rehabilitation projects from regional Michigan offices. You will lead field teams, manage budgets, ensure compliance, and coordinate with agencies and clients to deliver complex transportation projects.

The role requires a PE license in Michigan, a civil engineering degree, and 10+ years of MDOT/highway/bridge construction experience, with strong leadership and mentoring abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is required.
• PE license in Michigan is required.
• 10+ years of MDOT, heavy highway, and/or bridge construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administration and coordination of multiple highway and bridge rehabilitation projects.
• Ensure contractor compliance with contract documents and project specifications.
• Plan and lead project meetings (pre-construction, progress, pre-production, public meetings) and distribute minutes.
• Supervise engineers and technicians in inspection, administration, and documentation from pre-bid to close-out.
• Manage project pay estimates, contract modifications, work orders, and supporting documentation.
• Review and validate work produced by the oversight team in field and office.
• Provide technical leadership for complex assignments and mentor junior staff.
• Interpret and apply contract documents to address project challenges.
• Monitor staff performance for contractual compliance.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, agencies, and the public.
• Advise clients on project status, issues, and solutions.
• Review and respond to contractor correspondence and claims.
• Track and manage project budgets and financial concerns.
• Contribute to business development and growth initiatives.
• Manage internal budgets for services contracts.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

MDOT/highway/bridge experience

Budget management

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Michigan

Job description

Fishbeck is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer to oversee highway and bridge rehabilitation projects from regional Michigan offices. You will lead field teams, manage budgets, ensure compliance, and coordinate with agencies and clients to deliver complex transportation projects.

The role requires a PE license in Michigan, a civil engineering degree, and 10+ years of MDOT/highway/bridge construction experience, with strong leadership and mentoring abilities.