Transportation Project Manager - Rochester Hills

KLM Careers; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm seeks a Transportation Project Manager in Rochester Hills, MI, offering a leadership role with opportunities for professional growth. This position focuses on managing roadway projects, requires a PE License, and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Employee-owned structure

Continuous learning opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous vacation policy

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in engineering and designing highways for MDOT.
• At least 5 years managing projects.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians.
• Manage projects from preliminary studies through to final design.
• Develop project criteria, schedules, and budgets with clients.

Skills

Problem-solving

Project Management

Communication

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineering (PE) License

Job description

Spalding DeDecker, an employee-owned surveying and civil engineering firm, is celebrating 66 years in business due to our employees. We seek to hire skilled, professional, and innovative individuals who will add expertise and integrity to our team. As our Transportation Project Manager (or Senior Project Manager) in Rochester Hills, MI, youll work with a dynamic department leading and mentoring the team through challenging roadway projects. This leadership role requires monitoring budgets and progress with a strong focus on profitability. If you are driven for excellence and looking for an exciting role that offers many engineering challenges, this position may be right for you!

Company Culture and Environment

We are a dynamic organization that believes in rewarding strong performance, providing an exemplary place to work where each member can grow as far as their abilities will take them.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

The sky is the limit for your career growth here as you will take on a leadership position within the firm, with opportunities to lead multidisciplinary projects and expand your professional network.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Employee-owned structure fostering a sense of ownership and responsibility
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development
• Collaborative work environment conducive to innovation and teamwork

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Generous vacation and paid time off policy

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a significant opportunity to impact engineering projects while being part of a supportive and innovative company culture. Join us in making valuable contributions to the field of civil engineering.

Skills

• Strong engineering background in civil transportation projects
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage financial budgets and schedules
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Work with established clients and develop project criteria, schedules, and budgets
• Lead the multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians
• Manage projects from preliminary studies and engineering through final design and construction documents for bidding
• Maintain existing client relationships and assist in developing new clients and opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineering (PE) License
• At least 8 years of practical highway engineering design experience, including MDOT project experience
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience

Education Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Professional Engineering (PE) License

Experience Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in engineering and designing highways for MDOT
• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing projects

Why work in Rochester Hills, MI

Rochester Hills offers a blend of suburban living with easy access to urban amenities. The city is known for its beautiful parks, vibrant community events, and strong educational institutions, making it an excellent place to grow both personally and professionally.

Employment Type: Full-Time
Education Level: Bachelor's degree

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering

2. Do you have at least 8 years of experience in engineering and designing highways for MDOT.

3. Do you have have a minimum of 5 years of experience managing projects

4. Do you have Professional Engineering (PE) License

5. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.