Transportation/Traffic Project Manager or Senior Project Manager Rochester Hills

Spalding DeDecker; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Transportation/Traffic Project Manager to lead and mentor a talented team in Rochester Hills. This exciting role involves overseeing engineering work for civil transportation projects, managing budgets, and ensuring client satisfaction. With a focus on professional growth, the firm offers a collaborative environment where innovative solutions to engineering challenges are encouraged. If you are passionate about making a difference in transportation engineering and thrive in a leadership role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of highway engineering design experience, including project management.
• Must possess a PE license and a degree in Civil Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams through engineering projects from start to finish.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and client relationships effectively.

Skills

Project Management

Highway Engineering Design

Client Relationship Management

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineering (PE) License

Job description

Transportation/Traffic Project Manager or Senior Project Manager

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Spalding DeDecker, an employee owned surveying and civil engineering firm, is celebrating 66 years in business – because of our employees. We look to hire skilled, professional, and innovative individuals who will add expertise and integrity to our team, and we provide an exemplary place to work. We are a dynamic organization that believes in rewarding strong performance; each member of our team can grow as far each of their abilities will take them! We’re currently looking for an outstanding Transportation/Traffic Project Manager to join our team!

As our Transportation/Traffic Project Manager (or Senior Project Manager) in our Rochester Hills, MI you’ll work with a dynamic department as you both lead and mentor the team through some challenging roadway projects. In this position, you will be in a leadership position for the firm; you will be expected to monitor budgets and progress with a strong focus on profitability. The sky is the limit on where your career can grow from here!

If you are driven for excellence and looking for an exciting role that will offer many engineering challenges, this position may be right for you!

This position requires an energetic, self-directed engineer/manager to supervise and perform engineering work relating to the design and construction of civil transportation projects. This individual will determine the scope of the work involved and plan, conduct, and supervise the engineering work of the project team. The successful candidate must enjoy solving engineering problems and challenges in a collaborative environment, while professionally managing financial budgets, schedules and maintaining client satisfaction. Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude toward building relationships are a must.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineering (PE) License
• At least 8 years of practical highway engineering design experience, including MDOT project experience, with a minimum of 5 years of project management experience

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

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

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Individual must be willing to:

• Work in an office environment
• Attend client meetings and travel by car and/or plane if the project requires it
• Participate in industry events such as conferences and relevant presentations
• Perform site visits
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions