Municipal Engineer

About This Role

This role is for a dynamic Municipal Engineer to join a fast-paced engineering team, applying their skills in a challenging and rewarding environment. The engineer plans, designs, and implements infrastructure projects for municipal clients, including roads, highways, and water and sewer systems. The role suits an experienced professional with a strong background in civil engineering, particularly in municipal projects, roadway and highway design, and site development.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on municipal projects, roadway and highway design, and site development design process
• Proficiency in Auto Desk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Microstation
• Demonstrated experience in managing complex infrastructure projects from conception to completion
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, techniques, and procedures
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and project management skills
• Ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations related to public works projects
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice to have:

• Master's degree
• Professional Engineer (PE) license

Benefits

• Meaningful Work
• Best in Class Firm
• Complete Benefits Package
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Accelerated Career Growth
• Fun Company Activities

About the Company

This trusted engineering consulting firm serves clients throughout West Michigan and beyond. Established 30 years ago and headquartered in Grand Rapids, the firm specializes in providing innovative solutions across civil, structural, transportation, and municipal engineering projects.