Professional Engineer - #2824.03

Wadetrim; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Wade Trim in Michigan seeks a Civil/Environmental Engineer to design infrastructure projects, develop reports, estimates, and conduct site inspections. The role requires PE licensure, 5+ years experience, and active collaboration with clients and other engineers.

The position offers a traditional office setting with some travel and opportunities to contribute to a variety of public works projects. Wade Trim emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and delivering high-quality solutions to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering is required.
• 5+ years of experience is required.
• Professional Engineer license is required.

Responsibilities

• Design civil projects including water mains, sanitary sewers, storm sewers, roads, bridges, utility/miscellaneous infrastructure improvement designs.
• Develop and complete applications, permits, engineering reports, and specifications.
• Prepare and review engineer estimates.
• Prepare design cost estimates.
• Conduct research and development for projects.
• Monitor task budget and progress.
• Prepare project status and other reports.
• Communicate project details with other design engineers.
• Conduct project cost reviews.
• Promote sales.
• Prepare and review scope, budget, and schedule for project tasks.
• Assist with proposals, marketing, project reports, and technical presentations.
• Conduct on-site inspections as needed.
• Attend and/or conduct client and project meetings.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Job description

What We Offer

Our excellent salary and benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program. Employee Resource Groups and Programs offered include the Young Professionals Group, Women at Wade Trim, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Rotation Program, Mentor Program, Sustainability Program, and Wellness Program.

Position Description

This position requires periods of intense concentration, as well as average strength and stamina. This position is within a normal office environment with little exposure to noise, dust, fumes, etc., and requires some travel.

Responsibilities

• Design civil projects that may include water mains, sanitary sewers, storm sewers, roads, bridges, utility/miscellaneous infrastructure improvement designs, etc.
• Develop and complete applications, permits, engineering reports, and specifications
• Prepare and review engineer estimates
• Prepare design cost estimates
• Conduct research and development for projects
• Monitor task budget and progress
• Prepare project status and other reports
• Communicate project details with other design engineers
• Conduct project cost reviews
• Promote sales
• Prepare and review scope, budget, and schedule for project tasks
• Assist with proposals, marketing, project reports, and technical presentations
• Conduct on-site inspections as needed
• Attend and/or conduct client and project meetings
• Attend various meetings including pre-design, plan review, pre-construction, professional organization, staff, seminars, training classes, etc.
• Maintain excellent client relations
• Maintain a safe working environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering Required
• 5+ yrs experience
• Professional Engineer License Required

About Wade Trim

Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure investments. We’ve been solving complex engineering challenges for a century. We customize our work approach to fit each project using a collaborative, friendly style to deliver solutions our clients can stand behind.

Our supportive culture recognizes and strives to fulfill collective client, company, and individual needs. Mentoring and building skills of Wade Trim staff is a priority. Frequent interaction among staff is encouraged, company leadership is easily accessible, and opportunities are provided for staff to help shape the firm’s future through strategic planning. Work/life balance is supported through a flexible, hybrid work schedule that brings team members together in the office at least three days a week and connects them virtually when working from home.

To solve our clients’ toughest challenges, we’ve devoted ourselves to delivering innovative solutions. Our Office of Applied Technology (OAT) is dedicated to seeking new technologies or ways to apply existing technologies to enhance value to our clients and positively impact communities. All staff are encouraged to share ideas and suggestions for innovative technologies or processes to adopt. This open-minded approach enables us to advance technology, foster innovation, and stay ahead of our clients’ needs.

Wade Trim’s success is shared by the employees that make it happen. Since our beginning, our firm has been 100% employee owned. This cultivates an ownership mindset that benefits our work approach, collaborative culture, and ability to deliver client solutions. We believe employee ownership drives the sustainability and growth of our firm and provides all our employees with opportunities for financial success.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wade Trim is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.