Senior Project Manager - Civil Engineer

About The Role

Ingenuity!

Join us at the intersection of INGENUITY &
INCLUSION
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Infrastructure Engineering Inc. (IEI) Detroit Office is seeking a Senior Project Manager to focus on diverse infrastructure and airport development projects. We are a leading engineering firm known for quality, responsiveness, and a proven track record of success as a prime civil engineering firm. The Senior Project Manager will ensure the successful completion of assigned projects within scope, timeline, and budget constraints while adhering to industry best practices.

• Conduct value engineering reviews to achieve an optimal balance between cost and quality.
• Draft, review, and validate change orders, managing risks and ensuring alignment among all involved parties.
• Facilitate communication among various stakeholders, including airport authorities, construction teams, and third‑party consultants.
• Host regular project progress meetings to provide clear status updates and proactively identify potential issues that could affect project deliverables.
• Implement and oversee asset life cycle management strategies to ensure long‑term operational efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
• Manage the design phase, ensuring engineering consultants deliver per contractual agreements.
• Oversee the construction phase, tracking timelines, milestones, and budgets while preparing regular status reports for the client.
• Review and validate engineering designs to comply with established standards and regulations.

• Ideally 15-20+ years of hands‑on experience in design, construction, infrastructure projects, and/or airport development projects; preferably focusing on airport or other infrastructure projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) License in Michigan (MI).
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills substantiated by a track record of successful project delivery.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Micro Station, and other CAD programs.

• Highly competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Personal paid leave (PTO).
• 6‑week parental leave.
• Paid holidays.
• Life insurance.
• Short and long‑term disability program.
• 401(k) program with employer match.
• Profit sharing.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee referral program.
• Employee appreciation program.
• IEI University.
• Professional development program.
• Opportunity to share ideas and express your point of view.
• Welcome to be your authentic self.
• Philanthropic outreach and volunteer opportunities.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;

climb; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally work outdoors in various weather conditions, possibly for an extended period of time, depending on the assignment type.

The noise level in the office work environment is usually moderate. The noise level on the construction site is often loud and may require the use of hearing protection.

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