Land Development Engineer

Land Development Engineer

1 day ago

Rochester Hills, MI

Hybrid

Skills: civil3d, communication, site design

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Experience level: Mid-senior

Experience required: 5 Years

Education level: Bachelor’s degree

Job function: Engineering

Industry: Civil Engineering

Total position: 1

Relocation assistance: No

Visa sponsorship eligibility: No

SUMMARY:

Spalding DeDecker is an employee-owned surveying, planning, and civil engineering firm of 130+ employees. We are celebrating 68 years in business – because of our employees.We hire skilled, professional, and innovative individuals who will add expertise and integrity to our team, and we provide an exemplary place to work. We are a dynamic organization that believes in rewarding strong performance; each member of our team can grow as far each of their abilities will take them!

• In this position, the Land Development Engineer leads the technical design for an interdisciplinary team of civil engineers, project planners, and CAD designers.

• This position reports directly to the Director of the Land Development Department.

• Candidates should be engineers or designers with a high technical competency experienced in land development projects, sustainable design, utility design, and stormwater management design.

• The ideal candidate is experienced with the unique requirements of design and permitting for development projects, including schools and other institutional projects, and commercial/retail projects.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: Bachelor’s (Required)

• Experience: Civil engineering: 5 years (Required)

• Language: English (Required)

• Minimum 3 years of design experience on land development projects

• K-12 site design experience a plus (but not required)

• Proficiency with Civil 3D and Office 360 products (Excel, Word, etc.)

TYPICAL DUTIES:

• Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Leads a team in the preparation of project drawings, calculations, and specifications.

• Prepares engineering analysis, design, calculations, and reports

• Evaluates land use and zoning requirements and is familiar with zoning ordinances and site plan approval processes.

• Prepares permit applications and is responsible for working through agency review processes and obtaining approvals.

• Makes occasional site visits during the construction phase of the work to assess progress and quality of construction.

• Works with dynamic design teams including the owner/developer, architects, landscape architects, engineering trades, and contractors.

• Provides mentorship and training for junior staff

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Individuals must be willing to:

• Work in an office environment

• Attend client meetings and travel by car and/or plane if the project requires it

• Perform project site visits

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.