Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer – Land Development

The Civil Engineer will serve as a lead professional responsible for managing land development projects from concept through completion. This role combines technical design, project management, and client interaction to ensure successful project delivery.

This opportunity is with a growing firm, offering a unique path for long-term advancement. The intent of this role is to develop into a leadership position with the potential to grow into ownership within the next 3–5 years, making it ideal for someone looking to have a direct impact on the company's growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, scope development, and execution
• Oversee design, permitting, and construction phases
• Prepare and review construction plans and technical deliverables
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with municipal and regulatory requirements
• Serve as the primary client contact, managing communication and expectations
• Manage multiple projects, maintaining schedules and budgets
• Mentor junior staff and support team development

Core Skills

• Land Development
• Site Development & Grading
• Municipal Permitting
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Hydrology & Zoning

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• 2–3+ years of land development experience
• Experience with site design, grading, drainage, and utilities
• Strong project coordination and leadership skills
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office

Preferred

• EIT (FE passed) or PE license in Michigan
• Experience supervising or leading design staff
• Familiarity with SurvCAD or HEC-RAS

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Utica, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $62.50/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 Utica, MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.