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Transportation Project Manager

Empartia Solutions
Rochester, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/23/2025

Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager with a Professional Engineering (PE) License looking for an opportunity to lead and innovate in the civil engineering industry? We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Transportation Project Manager to join a dynamic team and play a key role in managing and delivering impactful transportation projects.

About the Role:

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead and mentor a team through complex roadway and transportation projects. This role involves overseeing project budgets, schedules, and profitability while maintaining strong client relationships and driving engineering excellence. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and ensure successful project execution from preliminary studies through final design and construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage projects from inception to completion, including preliminary studies, design, and construction documents.
  • Lead and supervise a team of engineers and technicians in transportation and roadway design.
  • Develop project criteria, schedules, and budgets while ensuring financial oversight and profitability.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and actively pursue new business opportunities.
  • Work closely with municipalities, government agencies, and private clients.
  • Attend client meetings, industry events, and site visits as required.
  • Oversee quality assurance and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License required.
  • 5 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on transportation and roadway design.
  • Minimum 3 years of project management experience.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with MDOT projects and a deep understanding of transportation engineering best practices.

Work Environment & Travel:

  • Office-based work with occasional travel to project sites.
  • Attendance at client meetings and industry events may be required.
  • Site visits and inspections as needed to oversee project progress.

This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven engineer who is ready to take their career to the next level. If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding role with growth potential, apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Employee stock ownership plan
  • Performance bonus

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Do you hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license, or are you on track to obtain one?
  • Do you have prior experience managing projects for a Department of Transportation (e.g., MDOT)?
  • What’s the best email to reach you for updates on this role?

Experience:

  • highway engineering design: 8 years (Required)
  • Project management: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Rochester Hills, MI 48307 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000

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