Civil Engineer

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Engineer responsible for site design—including stormwater drainage, site grading, utility design, and administering local agency reviews. You will collaborate closely with architects, project managers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality civil designs from the schematic design phase through construction administration, ensuring compliance with Michigan site design codes and standards. This remote position requires the individual to reside in Michigan and travel regularly to client sites. Our company values include Investing in People, Serving with Humility, Finding Fun in Our Work, Committing Ourselves to Mutual Success, Fearlessly Exploring, and Striving for Authenticity.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage site designs, including stormwater drainage systems, site grading plans, and utility layouts.
• Prepare and review detailed engineering plans, specifications, and reports.
• Coordinate and communicate with local agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and facilitate project approvals.
• Perform site analyses, including grading, hydrology, and stormwater management studies.
• Lead the preparation and submission of permit applications and regulatory documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to maintain alignment with client expectations and organizational goals.
• Stay informed on industry standards to implement best practices in site design.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff as needed.
• Offer technical support during the construction phase by responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and conducting site visits.
• Verify that construction aligns with design intent and specifications.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; must be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• Experience Required: Minimum 6 years of professional experience in civil engineering with a focus on site design.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in civil design software, including AutoCAD - Civil 3D.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Willingness to travel 10-25% of the time, including occasional overnight stays.
• Must reside in the state of Michigan.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with sustainable design practices and SITES certification processes.
• Experience with Land F/X and other relevant design software.
• Experience with hydrology and hydraulic modeling software.
• A Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is preferred.