Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering Designer I

Progressive Companies • Detroit, MI

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Civil Engineering Designer II, you will support the Civil and/or Municipal Engineering disciplines in helping to design and develop documents for a range of public and private projects, including design documents and permits for site plans, utility plans and profiles, road design, grading plans and right-of-way plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D software. This will include generating and translating design concepts into final solutions within a multi-disciplinary project team. You will also receive support to work towards your Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an EAC/ABET-accredited program or equivalent in education and experience required for professional licensure.
• 5+ years of professional Civil Engineering experience
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record required, with no driving or other infractions that would preclude insurability.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, load and unload vehicle, and drive personal or company vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• Engineer In Training (passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam).
• Civil engineering internships or work experience.
• CSI-CDT certification.
• Experience in HEC RAS or EPANET (water distribution).

Responsibilities

• Produce preliminary concepts with oversite and full design phase deliverables including drawings, specifications, cost estimates, quantity take-offs, technical reports, narratives, and permit applications.
• Assist in the preparation of calculations and analyses for stormwater management systems, sanitary sewer, water supply and distribution.
• Assist others with field inspection and data gathering.
• Compile crash data at intersections and prepare collision diagrams
• Prepare Construction Permitting documents.
• Attend municipal meetings and consult with regulatory agencies when necessary.
• Use design software/technology, including Revit, AutoCAD 3D, HEC RAS, EPANET, MicroStation and other emerging technologies for presentation and production purposes.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits including an award-winning wellness program, hybrid work schedule, summer hours, profit-sharing, and employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• paid service-learning hours available to every employee and corporate sponsorship for a wide range of community organizations and activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level