This job is posted on behalf of Welsh & Associates, Inc. by Top Echelon.
Our client is a well-established, engineering and consulting firm with a long history of partnering with organizations throughout Michigan. As the organization prepares for a pending planned retirement, they are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead meaningful infrastructure projects, serve as a trusted advisor to municipal clients, and mentor the next generation of engineering talent. You'll inherit established client relationships, lead a talented team of engineers, and have the opportunity to help shape the future of a growing municipal practice. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys solving complex challenges, building long-term partnerships, and developing people.
Why You Should Apply
- Your contributions build long-term value for both the firm and its employee-owners
- Manage an established portfolio of municipal clients
- Lead projects that directly improve the communities where you live and work
- Mentor and develop a talented group of emerging engineers
- Enjoy the ability to build your career around your strengths
- Benefit from a flexible hybrid work environment and professional development support
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage municipal engineering projects from planning through completion
- Build trusted, long-term relationships by helping identify forward-looking solutions
- Lead and mentor a team of project engineers and designers
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and client communication
- Prepare proposals, estimate project fees, and support continued partnership growth
- Represent the firm at client meetings, council meetings, and public presentations
About You
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- 5+ years of experience with a background supporting municipal infrastructure projects
- Demonstrated ability or desire to mentor and develop engineers
- A collaborative leader who enjoys solving complex problems
- Professional Engineer (PE) license