Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
Michigan Civil Engineering P.E. preferred.
5+ years of related experience desired.
Extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles and surveying practices.
Experience in planning and design for varied project types.
Knowledge of municipal government practices and regulations.
Valid driver's license.
Preferred experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Strong work ethic.
Responsibilities
Design civil engineering projects across various sectors.
Serve as primary designer and assist project manager.
Prepare cost estimates, construction plans, and contract documents.
Meet regularly with project manager to address issues.
Proactively review work to anticipate technical problems.
Interpret relevant statutes and regulations.
Ensure project deadlines are met.
Benefits
Collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for professional development.
Involvement in diverse project types from commercial to residential.
Engagement in full project lifecycle from design to construction oversight.
Full Job Description
Design Engineer - Kalamazoo, Michigan
What you'll get to do:
Civil engineering design of commercial, municipal, industrial, education and residential projects including studies, preliminary and final design, permitting, and construction oversight.
Serve as primary designer on projects and work closely with project manager to assist with various aspects of projects, including preparation of preliminary and final cost estimates, construction plans, contract documents, material specifications.
Meet regularly with Project Manager to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues.
Review work in progress to anticipate technical problems
Interpret statutes and regulations.
Responsible for meeting project deadlines, as defined by Project Manager.
Work collaboratively to meet project milestones.
What will make you successful:
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
Michigan Civil Engineering, P.E. preferred.
5+ years of related experience is desired.
Extensive knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering and surveying.
Experience with the study, planning, and design of commercial, municipal, education, industrial, and residential projects.
Knowledge of municipal government practices and regulations.