Prepares and reviews engineering designs and reports which includes design calculations and plan preparation
All the utilities, drainage, site layout, and material inspections for a new 23-story hotel.
Figure out how to keep an electrical substation built in a floodplain, from flooding.
Take a scenic wooded lot and guide its development into a high-end campground.
Perform engineering calculations in support of civil engineering design projects
Performs, trains, and provides guidance for site investigations, survey work, CAD work, and data collection
Coordinate with government agencies, client staff, and other professionals to obtain design information and approvals
Perform AutoCAD Civil 3D design/drafting in support of civil engineering design projects
May have responsibility for multiple direct reports
Guide the development of a large apartment complex, from concept to an open house.
Performs, provides training for, and guides quality assurance, ensuring projects get carried out as designed and recommend modifications as needed
Manage projects including client communications, public input and feedback, and internal support
Requirements
autocad
civil 3d
bachelor's
5+ years
mentoring
site development
Mentoring capability
Aptitude and demonstrated hands-on experience with computer applications such as AutoCAD Civil 3D
5+ years of experience in A/E/C industry
Capable of working with a multidisciplinary team of planners, engineers, surveyors, architects, and technicians
Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in all work tasks
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
5+ years of experience managing site development and land transformation
Ability to identify engineering and surveying services needed by the client and the ability to draft proposals and estimate fees
Ability to plan, schedule work and complete work assignments within established budgets and timelines
Benefits
401(k), Incentive Bonuses, and Ownership Opportunities (we’re 100% employee-owned!).
Multiple Medical plans including those with HSA employer contributions.
PE licensure
Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and personal/professional development.
Generous PTO and paid holidays.
Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules.
Employee and Family activities including ski and fishing trips, sporting events, and so much more!
100% Employer paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
Medical, dental, and vision coverage with eligibility upon hire date
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
1946
Founded Year
The company was established in 1946 by G.L. Wightman as a regional survey and civil-engineering business.
2019
Name Refresh Year
The company underwent a name refresh in 2019.
2016
Award Year
Recognized as Michigan’s Large Firm of the Year in 2016 by the American Council of Engineering Companies.
Evolved into a full‑service consulting firm with offices across southwest Michigan and northern Indiana.
Delivers multidisciplinary projects in architecture, engineering, surveying, interior design, GIS and reality capture.
Typically engages with government, commercial, energy and educational institutions across the Great Lakes region.
Unusual strength in reality capture technology—HD laser scanning and drone imaging are specialty offerings.
Culture + Values
Fun & Happy: 'enjoy what we do and the people with whom we work…there is always time for a smile, laughter, and joy along the way.'
Creative & Innovative: 'look at the situation with fresh eyes and an open mind to foster breakthrough thinking that delivers high‑quality, practical, and reliable solutions aligned with your particular definition of success.'
Passionate: 'love to dig into the challenges and opportunities our clients are facing…we are driven to use all the skills in our toolbox and continue to develop those skill sets.'
Accountable & Supportive: 'We do what we say we will do…accept full ownership for our role in the process and provide open lines of communication.'
Family‑Oriented: 'promote a healthy work environment where respectful communication, finding value in others, and being present are priorities…life needs to be in balance.'
Servant‑Hearted: 'The needs and success of our clients and our communities are our primary focus…we always strive to deliver practical, solid solutions that directly address the challenges and opportunities you face.'
Environment + Sustainability
May 2021
White Papers Released
Published articles on Indoor Air Quality & Energy Efficiency and COVID-19 Indoor Air Quality – Energy Efficiency.
Provides environmental services as part of its multi-disciplinary consulting practice, including architecture, civil engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, GIS, interior design, laser scanning, and drone imaging.
Engages in community-oriented environmental stewardship, like Adopt-a-Road clean-ups and on-site community gardens.
Offers ADA-compliant, responsive web tools to support accessibility and digital sustainability.
No net zero target date has been publicly stated.
Inclusion & Diversity
No DEI strategy or gender-related statistics publicly available on company website or LinkedIn.