Transportation Engineer - Project Manager

DLZ Corporation

$85K — $110K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 10 - 15 years' experience in Roadway/Transportation design
  • Professional Engineer (PE) Registration required, preferably in Michigan
  • Proficiency in Microstation, OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
  • Experience with MDOT and LAP Federal Aid projects preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage multi-discipline Transportation engineering projects throughout their lifecycle
  • Direct the design of complex Transportation Civil Engineering problems
  • Assist in marketing efforts, including client discovery and proposal generation
  • Review contracts for significant parameters and major tasks
  • Serve as primary client contact throughout the project, ensuring smooth project turnover
  • Develop project scope, procedures, and budgets
  • Control project forecasts, schedules, and cost estimates for quality assurance

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings account
  • 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Wellness program with reimbursement benefits
Full Job Description
DLZ is seeking a talented Transportation Engineer - Project Manager in Michigan.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and/or manage multi-discipline Transportation engineering projects from planning and procurement through start-up through detail design.
  • Perform and direct others in the design of complex Transportation Civil Engineering problems.
  • Assist in preliminary Transportation marketing and business development efforts.
  • Assists in marketing responsibilities, including client discovery, technical proposal generation, interviews, and win-to-work activities.
  • Review proposed contracts to determine significant parameters, time schedules and mileposts and define the major task areas.
  • Resolve problems and coordinate the final turnover of the project to the client, as the primary contact with the client throughout the entire project.
  • Direct the planning and development of the project scope, procedures, and budget.
  • Ensure contractual commitments are met and the work is being performed according to the client's instructions.
  • Maintain effective relationships with members of all divisions and departments responsible for performing services in connection with the project.
  • Control and/or review all project forecasts, schedules, cost estimates and reports. Responsible for quality control over the complete project; maintain project files.
  • Monitor project fees and budgets, project staffing, and project schedules; report problems to the appropriate Department and Division Managers.
  • Conduct client meetings to review progress and discuss construction and engineering changes to project.
  • Prepare client progress reports.
  • Conduct or supervise field activities.
  • Review and address health & safety concerns on projects assigned.
  • Work with the accounting department to keep billings and receipts current and accurate.
  • Be actively involved in civic and professional activities, societies and organizations.
  • Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 10 - 15 years' experience in Roadway / Transportation design
  • Professional Engineer (PE) Registration required. Must be registered in the state of Michigan or be able to obtain registration within 6 months of start date.
  • Must be proficient with Microstation and OpenRoads Designer and/or AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
  • Experience with MDOT projects and LAP Federal Aid projects preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.


Investing in Your Future:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts & health savings account
  • 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life & AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Wellness program with reimbursement benefits

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