POSITION SUMMARY
This position is for a full-time Design Engineer within the Water Resources department in Spicer Group’s Saginaw, Dundee, and St. Johns locations.
THE COMPANY
Spicer Group is a multi-disciplinary engineering, surveying, planning, and architecture company. We have offices in Saginaw, St. Johns, Manistee, Traverse City, Dundee, Byron Center, East Lansing, Standish, Bingham Farms, and Atlanta, Georgia. Spicer Group prides itself on our core values of commitment to growth, great client relationships, excellent services and solutions, maintaining a team environment, and having integrity in all we do. We are seeking a candidate who will strive to uphold these values.
Spicer Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including sick, vacation, and holiday pay; fitness membership reimbursement; a 401(k)-match program; profit sharing; health, dental, and vision insurance options; and much more!
A TYPICAL DAY ON THE JOB
Performs assignments designed to develop professional knowledge and abilities requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks
Limited exercise of judgment is required on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives
Using prescribed methods, performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer
Applies standard practices and techniques in specific situations, adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results and follows operations through a series of related detailed steps or processes
Assists in the preparation of design plans, specifications, supporting documents, and permit applications for projects
Assists in the preparation of calculations, quantities, cost estimates and other supporting documentation for projects
Assists with outside field work including design and report inspections, construction inspection and oversight, and material testing.
Perform drafting and mapping using AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS software
May serve as an on-site project representative on a construction site
May direct and review the work of Technicians