Senior Project Engineer - Municipal Engineering

Benesch has an exciting opportunity for a creative and talented Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager to focus on municipal engineering projects in our Detroit, MI office. The qualified applicant will demonstrate an established career in civil engineering, including project management and business development experience. This position requires self-motivation, commitment to high-quality work, excellent communication skills, and ability to work with clients and the public. Leadership of staff on a project team is also desired.

Benesch's Michigan Division consists of a dedicated team of Municipal Professionals focused on enhancing local infrastructure. We are currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our municipal team in Detroit, Michigan.
As an Assistant Project Manager, you will play an essential role in upholding the integrity of water distribution networks. Your duties will include efficiently identifying and locating leaks, applying your technical expertise, critical thinking, and sharp observational skills. This position is crucial to our mission of delivering dependable utility services throughout Michigan communities.

Location

This position will be based out of our Detroit, MI office.   

Area of Responsibilities Include: 

• Responsible for successful completion of engineering projects including preparation, planning, scheduling, conducting and coordinating of all technical activities on assigned projects.
• Responsible for the preparation of engineering project proposals.
• Plans, schedules, conducts and coordinates assigned engineering work, monitors work for compliance with applicable codes, accepted engineering practices and standards, and ensures effective communication and coordination on assigned projects between all disciplines and all other project consultants.
• Responsible for resolving conflicts with clients and Project Team by handling complaints, settling disputes, and addressing grievances.
• Main point of contact in the day-to-day interaction with the Client’s designated representative, jurisdictional agency personnel as well as coordination of all internal activities performed by engineering staff.
• Responsible for overseeing the preparation and quality of utility (water main and sewer) plans, roadway plans, site plans, grading plans, drainage plans, traffic control plans and similar plan sheets by the civil engineering design team. They are also responsible for obtaining the necessary permits.
• Responsible for developing long-range objectives and specifying strategies to achieve these objectives.
• Train and teach others by identifying educational needs and communicating training needs to management.
• The Project Manager will set an example for the design team in areas including punctuality, professionalism, dedication, attention to detail and design excellence.

What We Are Looking for: 

• Hold a Bachelor of Science or Civil Engineering Degree 
• PE license in Michigan
• 10+ years relevant experience on municipal engineering projects with established professional relationships with county and local agency leaders in Michigan.
• Experience in building and maintaining client relationships.
• Excellent written and communication skills specifically for proposals, business development and presentations.
• Prior experience as a project engineer or assistant project engineer performing oversight and administration for municipal engineering projects, preferably in Michigan.
• Experience with MDOT roadway design and MDOT LAP projects.
• Knowledge of municipal engineering from the design stage through final construction.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D
• Strong project management skills.
• The ability to develop innovative solutions and sustain partnerships.
• The ability to resolve conflicts in a professional manner.

Municipal Engineering Internship

At Benesch, our commitment to innovation and collaboration extends beyond our projects. We believe in nurturing talent from the ground up, making it a core part of our values. Whether you’re seeking your first internship or ready for the next step in your budding career, Benesch is hiring individuals to join our dynamic teams across the country! 

Work alongside Michigan's dedicated team of Municipal Professionals focused on enhancing local infrastructure. As a Municipal Engineering intern during the summer of 2025, you will work on engineering projects related to municipal clients involving design, field inspections, and other engineering tasks, 

Location

This internship will be based in our Detroit, MI office and involves occasional travel to project sites. This allows you to benefit from mentorship by professionals in and outside the office during your internship. 

What We Are Looking For

• Pursuing your bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant industry field such as:
  • Civil, Construction, Environmental Engineering, or other related degrees
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, coupled with analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage assignments efficiently and maintain organizational skills.
• Strong interest in infrastructure, water waste/sewer, and hydraulic or related areas 
• Ability to handle job demands, including lifting 25lbs and working in various environmental conditions 
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from job sites. 

#LI-AG1

The Game & Event Presentation Coordinator will support the planning, budgeting, preparation and execution of game & event presentation for Detroit Lions games and other Lions and Ford Field events to ensure the highest quality standards in support of the Detroit Lions and Ford Field Management’s business objectives.  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The  Game & Event Presentation Coordinator responsibilities include, without limitation, the following:

• Support cross-departmental communication relevant to game & event presentation elements for Lions gamedays and other Lions and Ford Field events
• Manage creative request workflow for all Game & Event Presentation elements from ideation to production programming
• Support the creation of Game & Event scripts and rundowns
• Maintain extensive working knowledge of game entertainment inventory
• Oversee music licenses and reporting while working with the game day DJ to create music cuts for in-game use
• Collaborate with the Game Production staff regarding the acquisition, loading, testing & execution of all graphics, videos and other game and event production elements
• Coordinate Game Entertainment planning with Marketing & Events staff as necessary
• Support gameday logistics for all Game Presentation elements including Corporate Partnership, Ticketing & Community Relations initiatives (scripting, timing, prizing, etc.)
• Participate in game preview and show rehearsals, gathering feedback and necessary adjustments prior to game and events
• Function as stage manager or secondary show producer for Lions games as needed
• Help facilitate post-game evaluation and feedback process for Game Presentation team
• Act as Associate Producer and secondary Showcaller for various non-Lions games and events
• Maintain Game Grid Inventory to support the game and event planning process
• Lead the offseason tracking of asset creation for Game Presentation inventory – managing timelines to allow for creative, motion graphics and production deadlines

 Ford Field & Lions Events

• Support show preparation and event presentation with internal / external clients for Ford Field events as needed (MAC Championship, MHSAA High School Football Championships, etc.)
• Act as secondary Showcaller / Event Producer or stage manager for non-Lions games/events as needed
• Support various aspects of event presentation for marketing events including Training Camp, Season Ticket Member Programming, etc,

NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Must be passionate about sports and events and maintain a continued approach to learning and development to ensure an industry relevant skillset
• Will maintain an appropriate level of knowledge of Microsoft Office and other necessary software
• Must be motivated, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Maintain professionalism when communicating with internal and external contacts
• Must be accurate and efficient with ability to meet deadlines
• Must be detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Will keep appropriate information confidential
• Will adjust work schedule to meet departmental demands
• Will accept other responsibilities and duties required by the supervisor consistent with the objectives and essential functions of this position. Such responsibilities shall be incorporated into the position description if they are ongoing

 QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in sports or event management, marketing, journalism, communications or related field required
• 2-5 years of professional experience in game and event presentation, live event production or sports management required. Experience with a professional sports team and/or entertainment venue preferred
• General understanding of NFL rules, teams, players and culture
• Evidence of strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to connect with, and relate to all levels of staff
• Strength in time management, administrative ability, organization, and customer service skills
• Strong computer skills including experience with MS Office products, including but not limited to, Word, Excel, and Outlook with the ability to learn new programs.
• Will adjust schedule as needed to meet work goals and time constraints, including working nights, weekends, and holidays as football schedule directs
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License and a good driving record
• May require work out of both the Ford Field and the Meijer Performance Training Facility
• You may use AI as a tool in creating your application, but this role is powered by human talent—your judgement, experience, and character are integral. Please let your personal talent shine. 

POSITION TITLE: Manager, Talent Solutions

LOCATION: Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus, Detroit, Indianapolis, St Louis, Greater Boston, Bronx, Newark NJ, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Baltimore, Charlotte, NCR, Orlando, Dallas, Denver, Phoenix, Houston, Los Angeles, Seattle. 

REPORTS TO: Managing Director

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Per Scholas seeks a Manager, Talent Solutions to cultivate a pipeline of employers that can hire multiple Per Scholas graduates for IT jobs.  The role is a unique opportunity to raise awareness about Per Scholas in the business and employer community and build sustainable talent pipelines between employers and our graduates.  

The successful candidate will have strong marketing, sales, and business development experience, preferably in technology, talent acquisition, and human resources. Success in this role will be measured by achieving 100+ employment opportunities annually and meeting the team’s monthly and yearly talent placement goals.

WHAT YOU’LL DO :

• Develop a new enterprise-level employer business development strategy with internal and external stakeholders. This will include sector and occupational analysis and informational interviews with existing employer partners and Per Scholas colleagues.
• Cross-sell other options for engagement with Per Scholas, including customized training opportunities and training and development services
• Analyze new trends and opportunities within the industry that will help you develop and maintain a strong understanding of the market and our competitors.
• Implement a local, enterprise-level strategy to sustainably secure 5-10 employer accounts who will commit to 7 or more hires annually across multiple business lines, focusing on job placements in IT support, software engineering,  cybersecurity, and entry-level cloud roles. This will include an entire sales cycle from networking and prospecting through initial stage relationship management to successfully landing and fulfilling a volume job order, with high employer satisfaction.
• Build professional, working, and consultative relationships with clients within Metro Atlanta by developing a nuanced understanding of the industry's unique client/business needs.
• Work closely with the Director of Talent Solutions, career coach, and instructors to ensure students are matched to appropriate job opportunities.
• Manage accounts to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction
• Maintain real-time records in CRM (Salesforce.com) and active communication with clients
• Additional tasks and projects assigned by your direct manager. 

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO US:

Professional Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree (or equivalent relevant experience) and at least two years of Talent Acquisition, Sales, Human Resources, or Business Development experience, with a proven track record of closing multiple deals leading to repeat clients or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience presenting to senior executives (C-Level), operational managers as well as technical and non-technical staff
• Success in leading and executing the sales process with expert sales, organizational, business, and professional skills
• Consultative selling and relationship management skills to drive results with clients
• Expert business knowledge to understand the business needs that drive clients to hire Per Scholas graduates
• A deep understanding of the IT industry’s talent/workforce needs, current staffing, and future growth trends, as well as connections within the employer landscape in the Atlanta area
• Demonstrated creativity in the development of solutions to diverse customer needs, including requirements documents, statements of work, and contracts
• Track record of excellent relationships with partners and executives

Personal Characteristics

• You thrive in a creative, inventive, fast-paced startup environment with people who are passionate about their work and mission.
• You are data-driven, result-oriented, and a forward-looking catalyst for social change.
• You have a collaborative and flexible work style. You’re excited to work cross-functionally with other departments and independently.
• You are an effective communicator with excellent written, presentation, and public speaking skills.
• You are highly organized and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks and projects with consistent follow-through. 
• You are self-directed, analytical, and comfortable making decisions to adapt strategies and processes based on current conditions.
• You are tech-savvy and enjoy keeping current on trends
• You stand behind our mission, believing that individuals from any community should have access to well-paying career positions and that talent should be recognized and recruited from diverse sources.

For this role specifically, we are targeting a salary of 55,000 with a range between $50,000 and $60,000. The salary difference is typically determined by several factors, including geography in which the selected candidate resides and alignment with qualifications and experience.

Because our needs evolve quickly, we created the Inspire11 Talent Network. By joining, you’ll be considered for future opportunities that align with your background and skills—and you’ll get updates on Inspire11’s growth, events, and hiring priorities.  After joining our Talent Network, you'll receive an email letting you know that your submission was completed, and our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch if and when there is a role on our team that aligns with your background.

Roles and Organizational Levels at Inspire11

Accomodation

We strive to meet all candidates' needs throughout our entire interview process. Should you require any specific accommodations to participate effectively in our Talent Network or recruitment activities, please let us know in advance so we can ensure your full participation.

EEOC 
Inspire11 is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact us at hr@inspire11.com, or inform your recruiting partner.