Transportation Construction Manager DLZ Corporation - 3.5 Dearborn, MI Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Paid parental leave Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Parental leave Vision insurance Qualifications Public works construction inspection Business development management Report preparation Testing phase management Staff supervision Construction specifications Sales proposal development Quality records maintenance Budgeting support Safety protocol adherence Business development within consulting Construction contract administration Bridge construction projects 11+ years Construction materials quality assurance Laboratory test results documentation Technical support Schedule management Driver's License Quality assurance in testing Proposal writing Construction materials testing Bachelor's degree Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role Driving Quality control Construction team management Traditional material testing Contracts Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Full Job Description About DLZ:

Shape the Future with DLZ! At DLZ Corporation, we don't just design infrastructure—we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest. Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact. DLZ Corporation has a Manager of Construction Engineering and Inspection - Transportation opportunity to develop a group and grow into a leadership role in Michigan .

Duties & Responsibilities:

Serve as a leader for construction engineering and inspection services in DLZ's Michigan operations. Perform construction engineering assignments on transportation projects requiring application of specialized technical expertise performed independent of other personnel and exercise professional judgment in autonomous decisions. Responsible for projects and have leadership responsibility for less experienced staff. Manage the inspection and testing personnel on multiple projects including QA/QC testing. Coordinate and schedule activities in the field. Lead in business development and proposal preparation. Assist in developing proposals, change orders, budgets, contract management, report review and distribution. Review new procedures and coordinate new activity startup as required. Constructability reviews on Transportation Projects. Provide technical support for construction services operations. Determine specified testing and inspection requirements from plans and specifications as needed. Oversee reporting of results to designated on-site client representative Oversee maintenance of records of test results and daily reports. Recognize unusual test results or site conditions, report these in a timely manner. Offer constructive suggestions for possible corrections. 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 Professional Engineer (PE) required 15 or more years of construction engineering experience in Transportation systems and programs required Experienced with MDOT and LAP's - Plans/Specifications/Practices Ability to be prequalified as Construction Engineer for Roadway and Bridges by MDOT Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential Must have the ability to work independently or as part of a team Valid driver's license and willing to use personal vehicle for job related work, as needed.

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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 Our Commitment to Inclusion At DLZ, diversity isn't just a policy—it's a priority. We foster an environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspective. Employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, in full compliance with all applicable laws. #LI-DM1 #ZR