Project Engineer

Gogebic County Road Commission; Michigan; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

401A retirement plan with match

Disability & Life Insurance

HCSP for retirement

Professional workplace

Job summary

Grand Traverse County Road Commission in Traverse City, MI, is seeking an Engineer to join our engineering team. The project engineer will assist in all phases of project delivery, from design through closeout, and enjoys field work on job sites with contractors.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, has road design/construction experience, and can obtain a Michigan PE license within one year of hire. Travel is limited to within the county.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Experience in road design and road construction is preferred.
• Must obtain Michigan PE license within 1 year of hire or already possess one.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all phases of project delivery, including design, bidding, construction, and closeout.
• Work on job sites with contractors and crew.
• Travel limited to within Grand Traverse County.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Grand Traverse County Road Commission is looking for an Engineer to join our Traverse City-based engineering team. We are looking for someone who is civic-minded, wants to make a difference in our community, and be part of our mission to maintain a safe & efficient road system.

The project engineer will assist in all phases of project delivery, including design, bidding, construction, and closeout. We are looking for someone who not only enjoys the design phase of construction but also enjoys being out on job sites, working with contractors and the crew.

Work is within Grand Traverse County, with limited travel outside of the county for education and conferences.

To learn more about the Project Engineer’s responsibilities, click here.

The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or the equivalent. Previous experience in road design and/or road construction is required. This role requires that the individual either possess a PE (Professional Engineer) license in Michigan and/or be able to obtain one within 1 year of hire.

To learn more about the Road Commission, go to our website at www.gtcrc.org.

The Road Commission offers a very competitive benefits package, including, but not limited to:

• Cafeteria plan with medical, dental, and vision coverage (some with no cost to the employee)
• Paid Time Off plus 11 paid holidays
• Defined Contribution Plan (401A) for retirement with a match
• Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Health Care Saving Program (HCSP) for use upon retirement for medical-related expenses
• A professional and respectful workplace