Project Engineer

Department: Civil/Municipal

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Lansing, MI

Description

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service consulting firm that offers a wide array of services including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, planning, landscape architecture, agriculture, surveying and construction support. Our talented staff of more than 450+ professionals deliver integrated planning, design, engineering and construction solutions to our clients from our offices throughout Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia and Alabama.

Due to MSG's continued growth in our Civil/Municipal Division, a new opening is available for a Civil Engineer in our Lansing, MI office! 

Key Responsibilities

• Work in conjunction with licensed engineers assisting with the design and preparation of a variety of commercial, industrial, energy, water/wastewater and community projects throughout the Midwest.
• Coordinate with fellow MSG staff across a variety of services sectors including: Surveying, Geotechnical, Structural, Traffic, Transportation, Site Construction, etc.
• Leading the preparation of transportation design plans/3D modeling for local agency transportation and/or municipal utility projects. 
• Perform and check various design calculations and performing various tasks as they relate to preparing a design package.
• Providing technical expertise/guidance to junior staff
• Preparing special provisions, front end feasibility documents, due diligence reports and zoning studies, project development, storm water modeling and design, cost estimates and detailed design plans

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Practical experience in design and plan preparation of site development projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• EI certification in the state of Michigan, with the ability to obtain PE certification within 6 to 12 months.
• Experience with industry design standards (e.g. MDOT, AASHTO, MUTCD, etc.) 
• Understanding of guidelines and specifications. 
• Knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil 3D grading is required.
• Proficiency in independent preparation of Hydraulic/Hydrologic reports is preferred.
• Roadway design and survey experience are a plus.
• The ability to engage reviewing agencies while preparing technical designs and addressing comments is a critical part of our process.
• The ideal candidate will be comfortable communicating and coordinating with review agencies.

Pay & Benefits

• 401(k) w/ company match
• Health insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, Life
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Catalytic Coaching - Employees draft a development plan aimed at improving contributions in their current job and increasing the potential for other opportunities. MSG is all about bringing out the best in people at work!

It is the policy of our company to follow equal employment opportunity procedures in compliance with federal, state and local criteria. We will provide all applicants for employment, and all employees, with equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, arrest record, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, and/or any other protected classes covered by any local, state and federal laws.