Land Development Engineer Rochester Hills, MI

$71,000 - $120,000 yearly

Job Description

Land Development Engineer Rochester Hills, MI
 
 Mid-senior
 
 5 Years
 
 Bachelor’s degree
 
 Engineering
 
 Civil Engineering
 
 $71,000 - $120,000
 
 1
 
 No
 
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SUMMARY:

 employee-owned surveying, planning, and civil engineering firm of 130+ employees. We are celebrating 68 years in business – because of our employees.We hire skilled, professional, and innovative individuals who will add expertise and integrity to our team, and we provide an exemplary place to work. We are a dynamic organization that believes in rewarding strong performance; each member of our team can grow as far each of their abilities will take them!

  • In this position, the Land Development Engineer leads the technical design for an interdisciplinary team of civil engineers, project planners, and CAD designers.
  • This position reports directly to the Director of the Land Development Department.
  • Candidates should be engineers or designers with a high technical competency experienced in land development projects, sustainable design, utility design, and stormwater management design.
  • The ideal candidate is experienced with the unique requirements of design and permitting for development projects, including schools and other institutional projects, and commercial/retail projects.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Education: Bachelor’s (Required)
  • Experience: Civil engineering: 5 years (Required)
  • Language: English (Required)
  • Minimum 3 years of design experience on land development projects
  • K-12 site design experience a plus (but not required)
  • Proficiency with Civil 3D and Office 360 products (Excel, Word, etc.)

TYPICAL DUTIES:

  • Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Leads a team in the preparation of project drawings, calculations, and specifications.
  • Prepares engineering analysis, design, calculations, and reports
  • Evaluates land use and zoning requirements and is familiar with zoning ordinances and site plan approval processes.
  • Prepares permit applications and is responsible for working through agency review processes and obtaining approvals.
  • Makes occasional site visits during the construction phase of the work to assess progress and quality of construction.
  • Works with dynamic design teams including the owner/developer, architects, landscape architects, engineering trades, and contractors.
  • Provides mentorship and training for junior staff

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Individuals must be willing to:

  • Work in an office environment
  • Attend client meetings and travel by car and/or plane if the project requires it
  • Perform project site visits
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.