Civil Design Sr. Project Engineer
New Today
Full-time
Description
About Our Firm
Since 1968, NTH Consultants, Ltd. has been a critical part of the infrastructure engineering and environmental services that strengthen our communities and protect our ecosystem. From geotechnical engineering and environmental consulting to structural design and construction management, and beyond, we provide solutions that support the success and sustainability of projects.
When you join NTH, you'll gain more than a job- you'll become part of a team that values your career, your growth, and your life. We are committed to providing a flexible and supportive environment, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant culture that celebrates collaboration and innovation. Our culture is built on accountability, ownership, inclusion, integrity, safety, and excellence.
How you will make an impact
- Develop and prepare work plans and proposals for engineering services related to site/civil consultation and design.
- Define the scope of field investigations and design effort.
- Prepare cost estimates and project schedules.
- Prepare, deliver, and discuss design and bid documents with clients.
- Manage project schedule and budget for various projects.
- Prepare and review engineering analyses, reports, calculations, contract documents, designs, and specifications for site/civil projects.
- Plan, organize, supervise, and conduct field evaluations and field inspection programs as necessary.
- Assess feasibility and soundness of proposed site/civil features.
- Develop design details and specify appropriate construction materials.
- Coordinate construction quality control services, conduct periodic site visits, and review daily field reports prepared by others.
- Conduct pre-proposal, pre-construction, and construction progress meetings, and prepare minutes of those meetings.
- Develop and present project-specific or technical presentations to clients, technical organizations, and in-house staff.
- Assist and mentor junior staff with technical design and drawing development.
Requirements
What you bring to the team (minimum requirements
- Bachelors of Science degree in Civil Engineering or related degree, from a 4-year accredited college or university.
- Professional Registration is required.
- 7+ years of demonstrated civil site development experience including technical design and drawing development.
- Site and parking layout and pavement design to meet requirements of local standards.
- Stormwater management design by means of grading and storm sewer infrastructure design and analysis.
- Utility design of watermain, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer, and coordination of utilities designed by others.
- Permitting and coordination with jurisdictional agencies.
- Applications of the above practices as they pertain to landfill applications such as waste filling sequences, vertical expansions, closures, and leachate management and collection systems.
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Be willing and able to work on construction sites, performing review activities.
- Understand and read design drawings, and review drawings prepared by others.
- Ability to organize technical material into comprehensive drawings/specifications/reports and perform QA/QC reviews on work product.
- Project planning, budgeting, task delegation, and management to ensure project is completed according to work plans.
- Conduct periodic site/client visits, project, and business development meetings.
- Must have strong written and oral communication skills, be able to work in a team environment and independently, demonstrate team-oriented approach to problem-solving, and have strong interpersonal skills for contact with clients and fellow engineers/professionals.
- Accuracy, dependability, and strong organizational skills.
- Time management skills, ability to manage multiple projects at any given time, and have ability to work in a team environment.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in mentoring, leading, managing, and developing junior staff.
- Must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must hold a valid driver's license and be willing to travel to and conduct field work at job sites/offices in Michigan. Travel time could be up to 10% of the job and will be within standard business hours.
Skills that make you stand out (preferred qualifications)
- Master's Degree preferred, but not required.
- Experience with Infrastructure Suite or MicroStation.
- Previous experience with a consulting firm is preferred.
- Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling software experience preferred, including proficient use with HEC-HMS, SWMM, Storm and Sanitary Analysis.
Why You'll Love Working At NTH
- Rewards For Performance- We recognize great work with competitive pay with a generous compensation program to reward performance. Bonus programs are available for eligible roles.
- Career Roadmaps & Professional Growth- At NTH, managers meet with staff quarterly to support goal setting and growth through our Career Planning program. With clear career roadmaps for every role, you'll see your path forward and grow with us.
- Project Excellence- Our Project Excellence career track offers a clear path into project management, backed by robust training and mentoring to help you lead successful projects and deliver exceptional client experiences.
- Planning For Your Future- Plan for your future with our 401(k) program, including a company match to help you build long-term financial security. Plus, through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), you become an employee owner of the firm, sharing in the success you help create. As we grow and succeed together, you directly benefit from your ESOP retirement savings.
- Flexible-Hybrid Work Environment- Balance matters. For eligible roles; work where you're most productive-whether that's at home, in the office, or a mix of both.
- Generous Time Off- Enjoy a robust paid time off plan and a company holiday package designed to help you truly disconnect and recharge.
- Road to Wellness- Access our company-paid Employee Assistance Program and take part in wellness initiatives that support your physical, mental, and financial health.
- Comprehensive Benefits- We offer a range of plans to support you and your family's health needs including: medical, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, supplemental life insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents, HSA, and FSA. Life insurance, short term disability, and long term disability are provided by NTH.
- Inclusive & Engaging Culture- We believe work should be rewarding and enjoyable. From inclusive company events to team celebrations, there's always something happening.
- Chief Pet Officer (CPO) Competition- Yes, it's a thing. Each year, we vote for our beloved CPO (that's Chief Pet Officer )-because every great team needs a mascot.
Ownership Statement
We are proud to be a 100% employee-owned firm, a distinction that drives our culture and our commitment to excellence. As an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) company, every employee has a stake in our success, fostering a strong sense of accountability, collaboration, and pride in the work we do. Being employee-owned means we are invested-not just in our projects, but in each other and in the communities we serve.
Work Authorization
Authorized to work full-time in the U.S.A. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired are required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
AAP / EEO Statement
NTH Consultants, Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability. NTH Consultants, Ltd. participates in E-Verify.
At NTH Consultants, Ltd. (NTH) We are committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need a reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact the NTH Human Resources Department (at 248-553-6300 or careers@nthconsultants.com) where the position is available, for further assistance.
Notice To Third Party Agencies
NTH does not accept unsolicited resumes or materials from recruiters, employment agencies, staffing firms, or similar entities. This includes any resume or materials submitted without a signed service agreement in place and a specific request from NTH for assistance with a particular position. Any such unsolicited submissions, whether sent to hiring managers or other NTH employees, will become the property of NTH for use by NTH in its sole discretion. NTH reserves the right to hire an individual identified in an unsolicited submission without obligation to pay any fees or other compensation to the submitting party.
- Location:
- Northville
- Job Type:
- FullTime