gpac
Job Description
Senior Construction Engineer - Ohio or Michigan
Location:
Ohio or Michigan
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Transportation / Civil Engineering / Construction
Seniority Level:
Senior-Level
Travel:
Required within project regions
Compensation:
Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced
Senior Construction Engineer
to join our growing infrastructure and transportation engineering team. This is a leadership role for a professional who brings deep knowledge of
MDOT ,
heavy highway , and
bridge construction projects , and who thrives in complex, fast-paced project environments. If you're a licensed
Professional Engineer (PE) in Michigan or Ohio
with a proven track record of overseeing and delivering successful road and bridge projects, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities Serve as Project Engineer or Assistant Project Engineer on major construction projects throughout Michigan and Ohio.
Oversee the administration of transportation construction projects from pre-construction through final acceptance.
Lead and mentor junior engineers, inspectors, and support staff.
Review and interpret engineering plans and specifications for roadways, bridges, and associated infrastructure.
Ensure projects are executed on time, within budget, and in full compliance with MDOT standards and specifications.
Coordinate with contractors, clients, and government agencies to resolve field issues and maintain project momentum.
Develop innovative solutions to construction challenges and facilitate effective problem-solving.
Provide clear, professional communication across multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.
Promote safety, quality control, and environmental compliance on all project sites.
Qualifications & Experience
Professional Engineer (PE) License in Michigan or Ohio preferred
Minimum of
10 years of experience
in
MDOT or ODOT ,
heavy highway , or
bridge construction .
Demonstrated experience as a
Project Engineer or Assistant Project Engineer
on large-scale infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of
transportation engineering
practices from design through final construction.
Proven leadership in managing projects ranging from
local streets to complex urban freeway and bridge structures .
Ability to build and sustain
strong partnerships
with clients, agencies, and contractors.
Skilled in
conflict resolution ,
professional communication , and
on-the-ground problem solving .
Previous experience mentoring junior staff and fostering team development.
Must possess a
valid driver’s license
with a clean driving record.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects across the region.
Supportive team environment with a focus on professional growth and leadership.
Competitive salary, performance incentives, and comprehensive benefits.
Flexibility for partial remote work, depending on project requirements.
How to Apply
Please submit your
resume
via our online portal or email to [insert application email or link]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Senior Construction Engineer - Ohio or Michigan
Location:
Ohio or Michigan
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Transportation / Civil Engineering / Construction
Seniority Level:
Senior-Level
Travel:
Required within project regions
Compensation:
Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced
Senior Construction Engineer
to join our growing infrastructure and transportation engineering team. This is a leadership role for a professional who brings deep knowledge of
MDOT ,
heavy highway , and
bridge construction projects , and who thrives in complex, fast-paced project environments. If you're a licensed
Professional Engineer (PE) in Michigan or Ohio
with a proven track record of overseeing and delivering successful road and bridge projects, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities Serve as Project Engineer or Assistant Project Engineer on major construction projects throughout Michigan and Ohio.
Oversee the administration of transportation construction projects from pre-construction through final acceptance.
Lead and mentor junior engineers, inspectors, and support staff.
Review and interpret engineering plans and specifications for roadways, bridges, and associated infrastructure.
Ensure projects are executed on time, within budget, and in full compliance with MDOT standards and specifications.
Coordinate with contractors, clients, and government agencies to resolve field issues and maintain project momentum.
Develop innovative solutions to construction challenges and facilitate effective problem-solving.
Provide clear, professional communication across multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.
Promote safety, quality control, and environmental compliance on all project sites.
Qualifications & Experience
Professional Engineer (PE) License in Michigan or Ohio preferred
Minimum of
10 years of experience
in
MDOT or ODOT ,
heavy highway , or
bridge construction .
Demonstrated experience as a
Project Engineer or Assistant Project Engineer
on large-scale infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of
transportation engineering
practices from design through final construction.
Proven leadership in managing projects ranging from
local streets to complex urban freeway and bridge structures .
Ability to build and sustain
strong partnerships
with clients, agencies, and contractors.
Skilled in
conflict resolution ,
professional communication , and
on-the-ground problem solving .
Previous experience mentoring junior staff and fostering team development.
Must possess a
valid driver’s license
with a clean driving record.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects across the region.
Supportive team environment with a focus on professional growth and leadership.
Competitive salary, performance incentives, and comprehensive benefits.
Flexibility for partial remote work, depending on project requirements.
How to Apply
Please submit your
resume
via our online portal or email to [insert application email or link]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.