Civil Project Engineer

Civil Project Engineer

As a Civil Project Engineer, you will receive technical guidance from senior engineers and department managers. Your role will involve planning, scheduling, and coordinating detailed project phases, requiring independent judgment in evaluation and adaptation of standard techniques. You will supervise project team personnel, ensuring their professional development and maintaining regular client contact to monitor everyday operations.

Responsibilities:

• Possess general knowledge of other disciplines involved in multi-disciplined projects.
• Demonstrate sufficient professional experience to ensure competence as a fully trained engineer.
• Prepare construction plans, estimates, specifications, and bid documents for local municipalities according to applicable standards.
• Prepare proposal estimates of time and cost required to complete a project.
• Assist in the presentation of proposals to clients and selection of a project team.
• Determine major project design decisions in conjunction with the client, such as setbacks and utility routes.
• Assign duties to the project team, answer their questions, and monitor their progress.
• Check the accuracy of completed work.
• Maintain a close relationship with the client throughout project development, assist in contractor selection, and continue client contact after project completion.
• Monitor construction and review and recommend change orders.
• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of assigned projects.
• Support various municipal projects primarily within Oakland and Macomb counties, focusing on design, engineering, construction, contractor communication, and grant applications.

Essential Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Over 5 years of experience in Civil Design, Civil Construction, or Civil Project Engineering.
• Experience in municipal and/or government civil design/construction projects, or in Land Development, Transportation, W/WW, or other civil types of projects.
• Proficiency in CAD.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• 5 plus years of experience.
• EIT or PE certification.
• Skills in MicroStation and/or Civil 3D design.

Work Environment:

The work environment is Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm, with flexibility. You will have the option for one day of remote work after an initial 30-90 day training period. The environment is team and family-oriented, offering a collaborative and challenging atmosphere filled with forward-thinking team members. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, flexible work hours, and strong work-life balance with generous PTO starting on day one.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a hybrid position in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.