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Benesch · 9 hours ago

Senior Transportation Project Manager (Civil)

East Lansing, MI

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm that enhances infrastructure and communities across the country. They are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to join their Michigan Transportation group, where the role involves overseeing transportation projects and nurturing client relationships.

Civil EngineeringConstructionRailroad

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Collaborate with local management to strategize and implement project pursuits and delivery efforts

Devise and implement strategies for capturing project opportunities, including teaming arrangements and strategic positioning, while identifying necessary staff resources for successful project acquisition and delivery

Build and nurture relationships with both external and internal clients

Supervise and guide staff to facilitate smooth design and plan development processes

Engage in the design phases of roadways, highways, and interstates, overseeing projects from preliminary to final design stages

Create plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates in accordance with project requirements

Coordinate with reviewers and other disciplines to ensure the accuracy and quality of work

Contribute to the development of proposals for project pursuits

Provide direct support to Project Managers and Design Leaders

Effectively manage and organize project documentation

Collaborate within a dynamic team to fulfill project requirements and deliver a high-quality design to the client

Qualification

Civil EngineeringMichigan PETransportation Project ManagementMicroStationOpen Roads DesignerVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Required

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, or higher, is required

10 + years of progressive experience designing and delivering MI transportation (MDOT) projects

Michigan PE required

Experience as project manager or lead roadway engineer on MDOT projects

Experience working with clients such as State and County Departments of Transportation, and municipal

Proficient at using MicroStation and Open Roads Designer

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

Insurance

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders

Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses

Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions

Personalized training and career development plans with your manager

Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications

Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement

Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge

Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)

Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role)

Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career

Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events

Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement

Community service

Student scholarships

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