About this role
The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service consulting firm that offers a wide array of services including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, planning, landscape architecture, agriculture, surveying and construction support. Our talented staff of more than 650+ professionals deliver integrated planning, design, engineering and construction solutions to our clients from our offices throughout Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia and Alabama. Lead. Design. Shape Detroit’s Future. The Mannik & Smith Group (MSG) is expanding our Transportation Team in Michigan, and we’re looking for a Senior Transportation Project Manager to take charge of exciting roadway and utility design projects in a fully 3D digital environment . If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced setting and are ready to mentor a talented team, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a tangible impact — both on our projects and your career. This position includes supervisory responsibilities , overseeing a team of seven designers in our Detroit office, and offers significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement. As the Senior Transportation Project Manager , you’ll combine technical expertise with team leadership to deliver high-quality transportation and utility projects: Lead the preparation of roadway design plans and 3D models for local agency projects Perform and review design calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance Prepare design packages for milestone client submittals, including estimates, special provisions, and RID packages Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team Support MDOT projects as needed, applying similar expertise and leadership Oversee and manage a team of seven designers , ensuring successful project delivery and professional development