POSITION SUMMARY
Spicer Group is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our Municipal Service Group as a Project Engineer in our Saginaw office.
THE COMPANY
Spicer Group, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering, surveying, planning, and architecture company. We have ten offices in Michigan and one in 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, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our respect and commitment for our employees, their contributions, professional goals, and personal goals. This includes, but is not limited to sick, vacation, and holiday pay; fitness membership reimbursement; a 401(k)-match program; profit sharing; health, dental, and vision insurance options; and much more! In addition to our benefits package, we host employee appreciation events once a month as a thank you to all our employees’ hard work and dedication!
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conceptualizes the initial design approach for major phases of large projects or has overall responsibility for the engineering work on projects of limited scope.
- Prepares construction drawings in Auto CAD Civil 3D, high level engineering calculations, and technical specifications.
- Coordinates and communicates with team members, clients, contractors, outside consultants, utility companies, and project stakeholders.
- May serve as a liaison between clients, agencies, subcontractors, and design team members.
- Researches design requirements and provides project specific technical information to the design staff and Project Manager for incorporation into the project specifications and construction drawings
- Prepares plans in Auto CAD Civil 3D for submittal to various agencies, design and quantities, construction documents, and all supporting documentation.
- Coordinates with other engineers, technicians, and administrative assistants during preliminary and final plan preparation for conformance to standards and requirements, including applicable state and federal requirements.
- Makes recommendations for additions, deletions, or substitutions when modifications are necessary.
- Makes periodic visits to construction sites as appropriate to monitor the quality and progress on construction projects.
- Prepares correspondence, technical specifications, and reports.
- Prepares cost estimates, periodic reports covering construction activities, pay estimates, and data necessary to document acceptability of materials and quantities for final payment.
- Supervises the work of less experienced engineers and/or technical support personnel assigned to the project.
- Design, develop, and support ARC GIS Pro maps and geodatabases.
- May be assigned as supervisor to technicians, designers, or entry level engineering staff.
- High productivity, attention to detail, effective verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to work well in a dynamic team environment.
Physical presence is an essential function of this job.
The list of specific duties and responsibilities is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a specific duty or responsibility does not preclude assigning duties not listed herein if such duties and responsibilities are a logical assignment to the position.
EDUCATION / REGISTRATIONS / CERTIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an accredited university
- Registration as a Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of hire.
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive municipal engineering work related to design and construction administration with increasing responsibility.
