Senior Civil Engineer - Birmingham

Giffels Webster has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Oakland County office located in Birmingham, Michigan. As a Senior Engineer you will work on high‑profile land development projects aimed at enhancing the quality of life in southeast Michigan.

The ideal candidate will possess the ability to work independently on various engineering projects and assist a wide variety of client types including architects, developers, property owners and real estate professionals. You will work in a team environment led by a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager on a variety of tasks.

• Site plan layout
• Geometrics
• Grading
• Pavement design
• Soil erosion and sediment control
• Utility (storm sanitary and water) design
• Stormwater management and green infrastructure design
• Traffic plans
• Details
• Record drawings and specifications
• Prepare permit applications and cost estimates
• Attend meetings
• Conduct field visits
• Perform construction administration tasks

• Competitive Salaries
• Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off:
  Vacation, Sick time, Holidays, Birthday
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development and Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Bonus Program

In‑person collaboration and mentoring are paramount to the success of this position. With experience and the approval of your supervisor, you could earn the ability to work a hybrid schedule, up to two days per week remotely.

Giffels Webster is a firm dedicated to using multidisciplinary approaches to make communities better. We seek team members who support context‑sensitive solutions to project and client needs.

Giffels Webster is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Minimum qualifications:

• Engineering degree from an ABET‑accredited university or equivalent applicable experience.
• At least 5 years of Civil Engineering experience.
• Experience using AutoCAD software.
• Exposure to municipal and/or private development projects.

Preferred qualifications:

• PE licensure in Michigan (or seeking to obtain).
• Experience with Civil3D.
• Experience with water and sanitary design.
• Experience using WaterCAD or Water Gems.
• Experience working with MDOT Local Agency Programs.