Municipal Engineer

Jobot; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Package!

Flexible Work Schedules!

Accelerated Career Growth!

Fun Company Activities!

Many More!

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a dynamic Municipal Engineer to join our engineering team in Grand Rapids, MI. You will plan, design, and oversee infrastructure projects for municipal clients, including roads, water and sewer systems, and site development.

The role requires a civil engineering background, 3+ years of municipal project experience, proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and MicroStation, and strong communication and project-management skills. PE license preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and supervise municipal infrastructure projects.
• Create plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to meet timeline and budget.
• Conduct site inspections for compliance with specs and safety.
• Prepare reports and updates for municipal officials and the public.
• Assist with bid documents, cost estimates, and project schedules.
• Stay current with industry regulations to ensure compliance.
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Project management

Civil engineering

Municipal design

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Growing Firm! Exciting Projects Salary: $110,000 - $130,000 per year A bit about us: We are a trusted engineering consulting firm serving clients throughout West Michigan and beyond. Established in 30 years ago and headquartered in Grand Rapids, our firm specializes in providing innovative solutions across civil, structural, transportation, and municipal engineering projects.

Our team of highly skilled professional engineers, designers, and technical experts take pride in developing creative yet practical designs tailored to each client's unique needs. With extensive experience working on a diverse array of engineering challenges, we approach every project with technical excellence, attention to detail, and a deep commitment to client satisfaction.

Why join us?

Do you want to work with some of the nation's best Clients AND enjoy time at home w/ family? We do too! Meaningful Work! Best in Class Firm! Competitive Compensation Package! Complete

Benefits

• Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Job Details: We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Municipal Engineer to join our fast-paced Engineering team. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who is looking to apply their skills in a challenging and rewarding environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, design, and implementation of infrastructure projects for our municipal clients. This includes designing and overseeing the construction of roads, highways, water and sewer systems, and other public infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, with a particular focus on municipal projects, roadway and highway design, and site development design process.

Responsibilities

1. Design, plan, and supervise the construction of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, water and sewer systems, and other public works projects.
2. Use Auto Desk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Microstation to create detailed engineering plans and designs.
3. Collaborate with other engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
4. Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
5. Prepare and present detailed reports and project updates to municipal officials and the public.
6. Assist with the preparation of bid documents, cost estimates, and project schedules.
7. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and regulations to ensure compliance and enhance service delivery.
8. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution. A Master's degree will be an added advantage.
2. Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
3. Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on municipal projects, roadway and highway design, and site development design process.
4. Proficiency in Auto Desk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Microstation.
5. Demonstrated experience in managing complex infrastructure projects from conception to completion.
6. Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, techniques, and procedures.
7. Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and project management skills.
8. Ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
9. Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations related to public works projects.
10. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.