Staff Municipal Civil Engineer - Farmington Hills

Position: Staff Municipal Civil Engineer - Farmington Hills

Location: Farmington Hills, MI

Job : 2543

# of Openings: 1

Title: Staff Municipal Civil Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time

Fishbeck is actively seeking a creative and talented Civil Engineer to join our Farmington Hills office and support municipal clients. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of municipal projects from design through construction, helping improve essential infrastructure for local communities.

We’re looking for an experienced engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment, demonstrates strong technical and communication skills, and is committed to delivering high-quality work.

• Plan and design water main, sanitary and storm sewer, and road projects for local municipalities.
• Perform design calculations, quantify bid items, develop cost estimates, execute CAD drafting, and prepare reports.
• Develop project-specific technical specifications, standard construction drawings, and Maintenance of Traffic plans.
• Assist with bidding and construction phase services, including RFIs, shop drawing reviews, and as-built drawings.
• Collaborate with technical staff across Fishbeck offices to provide consulting engineering services for municipalities, universities, and local development clients.
• Engage daily with project teams in a multi-discipline and multi-office environment.

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in municipal infrastructure design (water main, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and road/transportation projects)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D software
• Ability to assist with construction observation, field measurements, and quantity documentation
• Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and work collaboratively with PMs and senior staff
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Interest in continuous learning and professional development (including PE track)
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to travel to project and client sites as needed

• Insurance
  • Health, Dental, Optical, Life, and AD&D Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Lock
• Equity
  • 401(k)/ROTH Retirement Plan
  • Profit Sharing
  • Employee Ownership Opportunities
  • Bonus Potential
• Education
  • Professional/Technical Membership Support
  • Technical and Leadership Training
  • Health and Safety Training
  • Customized Orientation
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Challenges
  • Wellness Activity Reimbursement
  • CPR/First Aid/AED Training
• Time Away
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Medical Absence Time

Normal office working conditions with occasional lifting and carrying. Ability to sit and use a computer for extended periods. Capable of traveling to and maneuvering around project sites for meetings and observations. Visual acuity and ability to use technical equipment for communication and documentation are essential.

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Fishbeck is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.