Site Civil Engineer II

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Progressive Companies
Progressive Companies delivers engineering and construction services across key infrastructure sectors.
Lead civil projects, managing permits, design calculations, drafting, and mentoring staff.
20 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Grand Rapids, MI
Hybrid
Company Size
3,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Civil Engineering
Community Engagement
Construction Management
Controlled Environments
Electrical Engineering
Healthcare Planning
Information and Communication Technologies
Sector Specialisms
Water Resources
Role
What you would be doing
permit docs
field inspection
design deliverables
stormwater analysis
contract docs
design software
  • Prepare Construction Permitting documents.
  • Participate in field investigations and the process to diagnose problems. Perform field inspection services for conformance to plans and specifications and preparation of reports as a follow up.
  • Develop reports and preliminary concepts and full design phase deliverables including drawings, specifications, cost estimates, quantity take-offs, technical reports, narratives, and permit applications.
  • Supervise and prepare calculations and analyses for stormwater management systems, sanitary sewer, water supply and distribution, roadways and traffic signal design.
  • Produce contract documents and design analysis that is efficient and consistent with the scope of work, schedule, and fee allotted to complete the work.
  • Use design software/technology, including AutoCAD 3D, HEC RAS, EPANET, MicroStation and other emerging technologies for presentation and production purposes.
  • Perform engineering interpretation of specifications and drawings, recommending and documenting design modifications and coordinating with the design team.
What you bring
autocad
microsoft project
csi-cdt
leed ap
pe license
hec ras
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record, with no driving or other infractions that would preclude insurability.
  • Experience presenting to planning commissions or jurisdictions highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • 10+ years of post-graduate civil experience with a wide variety of project types.
  • Master’s degree.
  • Experience in Microsoft Project, SharePoint, and Teams.
  • CSI-CDT certification.
  • LEED AP BD+C and WELL AP certification.
  • NCEES registration and NSPE membership.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, load and unload vehicle, and drive personal vehicle.
  • Ability to travel regionally or nationally up to 10% of the time.
  • Experience with sustainable or green infrastructure projects.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an EAC/ABET-accredited program or equivalent in education and experience required for professional licensure.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with current license OR ability to obtain PE license.
  • Experience in HEC RAS or EPANET (water distribution).
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
  • Founded in 1983, Progressive Companies has become a leading provider of engineering and construction services.
  • They specialize in delivering large-scale, high-impact projects in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, and transportation.
  • The company is known for its ability to handle complex projects that require precise engineering and construction expertise.
  • Over the years, Progressive has played a significant role in major residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
  • Their expertise spans across the entire project lifecycle, from initial design to construction and final commissioning.
  • Progressive's team is highly skilled, combining decades of experience with the latest technologies to deliver innovative solutions.
  • Their portfolio includes landmark projects in both public and private sectors, transforming communities and infrastructure.
  • Committed to safety and quality, Progressive delivers projects on time and within budget, making them a trusted partner for developers worldwide.
Culture + Values
  • People come first.
  • Everyone has a voice here.
  • We continually challenge the belief that all the best ways of doing things have already been discovered.
  • We’re dedicated to continuous creativity, curiosity, and giving our people the space, encouragement, and autonomy to grow.
  • High‑performing culture: unleashing the potential of each and every employee through diversity, leadership, learning, and trust.
  • Performance‑based design: decisions driven by clients’ performance measures.
  • Employee Ownership: staff have access to profit sharing, employee stock ownership, comprehensive benefits, and employee development programs.
  • People First: fun, inclusive, and engaging culture where people thrive.
  • Flexible hybrid schedule with remote options and summer hours off Friday afternoons.
  • Employee‑led committees for community involvement, CREW (fun), Wellness, and DEI.
Environment + Sustainability
60 Years
Years of Commitment
Committed to sustainable designs and innovation across all projects.
2030 Target
Carbon Neutral Buildings
All new buildings and renovations will be carbon neutral by 2030 as part of the AIA 2030 Challenge.
2030 Net-Zero
Net-Zero Target
Striving toward a 2030 net-zero target by minimizing operational and embodied carbon.
  • Use of energy‑modeling tools like cove.tool, TallyCAT, EC3 for selecting lower‑carbon materials.
  • Developed Sustainability Action Plan and using AIA’s Design Data Exchange for real‑time feedback.
Inclusion & Diversity
50% Female Representation
Board Composition
The Board of Directors reflects gender parity, with 50% female and 50% male members as of 2019.
  • DEI committee shares stories, education, and resources to build culture of belonging.
  • Universal Design expertise: removing physical and social barriers; enabling clients to pursue Universal Design Certification.
  • DEI is essential to innovation; guided by trust and respect, sustaining culture where people’s voices are seen, heard, valued.
  • Employees report robust ERGs and committees that recognize and celebrate diverse backgrounds.
  • Gender statistic: 50% female representation on Board; other gender‑related data not publicly available.
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