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Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don't be so hard on yourself-apply for the job!
Civil-Transportation Project Manager
We have an exciting career opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager with experience in, roadway, highway, and/or civil site design to join our Michigan Transportation group. This role will be part of an established Transportation engineering group and will work with various transportation clients and projects. In this role, you'll be involved in self-performing and directing project teams, contributing to planning and designing infrastructure projects, and playing a crucial role in nurturing client relationships. Your responsibilities will extend to providing design support for various projects, including roadways, driveways, sidewalks, maintaining traffic, drainage, pavement markings, and roadway scoping. Collaboration with disciplines such as hydraulic, traffic, structures, and environmental will be integral as you lead efforts to develop comprehensive turnkey projects.
Location
This position provides a flexible work schedule, with three days working from the East Lansing, MI office and two days remotely.
The Impact You Will Have
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.
What We Are Looking For
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
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Explore the Benefits of Working at Benesch!
At Benesch, we prioritize the health and wellness of our employees, understanding that their well-being is cru
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don't be so hard on yourself-apply for the job!
Civil-Transportation Project Manager
We have an exciting career opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager with experience in, roadway, highway, and/or civil site design to join our Michigan Transportation group. This role will be part of an established Transportation engineering group and will work with various transportation clients and projects. In this role, you'll be involved in self-performing and directing project teams, contributing to planning and designing infrastructure projects, and playing a crucial role in nurturing client relationships. Your responsibilities will extend to providing design support for various projects, including roadways, driveways, sidewalks, maintaining traffic, drainage, pavement markings, and roadway scoping. Collaboration with disciplines such as hydraulic, traffic, structures, and environmental will be integral as you lead efforts to develop comprehensive turnkey projects.
Location
This position provides a flexible work schedule, with three days working from the East Lansing, MI office and two days remotely.
The Impact You Will Have
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.
What We Are Looking For
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
#LI-LM1
Explore the Benefits of Working at Benesch!
At Benesch, we prioritize the health and wellness of our employees, understanding that their well-being is cru
Job ID: 481570379
Originally Posted on: 6/17/2025
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