Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer

The Civil Engineer will lead private site development projects, focusing on site layout, stormwater management, roadway design, and utility systems for residential, commercial, and industrial developments. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, compliant designs.

Responsibilities:

• Managing and designing site development projects in compliance with local ordinances and regulations.
• Preparing site layouts, stormwater and erosion control plans, roadway designs, and water/sewer systems.
• Developing construction documents, specifications, and permit applications.
• Representing projects at municipal meetings for review and approval.
• Staying current with codes and industry standards.
• Mentoring junior engineers and supporting team growth.

Skills: Civil 3d, site development, Autocad, Civil design, Drainage, Autocad civil 3d, Land planning, Civil engineering, Civil, Site layout, Grading, Industrial design, Civil engineering design, Stormwater design, Civil drawing, Storm water management, Stormwater drainage, EIT, PE, professional engineer

Top Skills Details: Civil 3d, site development

Additional Skills & Qualifications MUST HAVE: 5+ Years Site Development Experience, EIT, Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3d PLUS: PE License, Experience with Storm Water Modeling Software

Experience Level: Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $38.46/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 fully onsite position in Grand Rapids, MI.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Dec 18, 2025.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.

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