Senior MDOT Construction Project Manager

Wade Trim; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Education reimbursement

401(k)

Performance bonuses

Employee stock program

Employee Resource Groups

Mentoring program

Wellness program

Job summary

Wade Trim is seeking a Project Manager to lead civil construction efforts from our Bay City office and oversee operations across Flint, Gaylord, Traverse City locations. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, 10+ years on MDOT projects, and a PE license, with strong writing, organizational, and communication skills.

Lead contracts, supervise staff, support business development, and manage scope, schedule, and budget while fostering client relationships and ensuring safety.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Administer contracts for 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.
• Assist and support business development and sales for Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) work with MDOT.
• Assist and support project proposal development including positioning, approach, preparation and pricing.
• Oversee project execution including management of scope, schedule and budget.
• Manage resources to deliver projects on time and within budget while meeting client expectations.
• Provide constructability input to design teams.
• Ensure field staff have proper safety equipment and training.
• Develop and maintain lasting client relationships.
• Participate in project reviews (QA/QC) meetings.
• Prepare applications, permits and specifications as required.
• Develop project reports and technical presentations.
• Attend client, staff and project meetings.
• Maintain a safe working environment

Skills

MDOT construction experience

Communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Wade Trim is seeking a Project Manager to lead civil construction efforts from our Bay City office and oversee operations across Flint, Gaylord, Traverse City locations. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, 10+ years on MDOT projects, and a PE license, with strong writing, organizational, and communication skills.

Lead contracts, supervise staff, support business development, and manage scope, schedule, and budget while fostering client relationships and ensuring safety.