Senior Transportation Engineer

Mannik Smith Group; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer to join their dynamic team in Detroit. This role involves leading the design and 3D modeling for local agency projects while providing valuable support to junior engineers. With a focus on growth and collaboration, the position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful municipal utility designs. The firm values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. If you're passionate about transportation engineering and looking for a place to advance your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) w/ company match

Health insurance

Health savings account

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in transportation and municipal utility sectors.
• Required registration as a Professional Engineer in Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of transportation design plans and 3D modeling.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior staff.

Skills

Transportation Design

3D Modeling

OpenRoads Design Software

AutoCAD/Civil3D

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer registration

Tools

OpenRoads

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Job description

Senior Transportation Engineer

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Detroit, MI

Reporting To: Chris Zangara

Description

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service consulting firm that offers a wide array of services including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, planning, landscape architecture, agriculture, surveying and construction support. Our talented staff of more than 450+ professionals deliver integrated planning, design, engineering and construction solutions to our clients from our offices throughout Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia and Alabama.

MSG is growing our Municipal Transportation Team in Michigan and is seeking a transportation engineer to work on local agency roadway and municipal utility design projects and working in a 3D digital environment. Candidates for this position will be working in a collaborative team environment located in the heart of Detroit’s bustling downtown. Knowledge of OpenRoads design software is preferred. AutoCAD/Civil3D is a plus. This position offers significant opportunity for growth and advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the preparation of transportation design plans/3D modeling for local agency transportation and/or municipal utility projects.
• Performing and checking various design calculations
• Performing various tasks as they relate to preparing a design package (special provision development, estimates, RID packages, etc.) for milestone submittals to clients
• Providing technical expertise/guidance to junior staff
• Support MDOT projects, as needed, with similar responsibilities

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

A Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or similar field of study and registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Michigan (or other state with the ability to obtain registration in Michigan upon employment) is required, with 8-10 years’ experience in the transportation and municipal utility sectors.

Pay & Benefits

Pay: Based on experience!

• 401(k) w/ company match
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

MSG is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.