Transportation Engineer - Michigan

Job Summary

Fishbeck is seeking talented and motivated Transportation Engineers at various experience levels to join our growing Michigan team. Whether you're an emerging professional or a seasoned engineer, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact on local communities through meaningful infrastructure projects.

At Fishbeck, you'll collaborate with top-tier professionals, contribute to innovative roadway designs, and grow within a 100% employee‑owned firm recognized for excellence in transportation engineering.

• Lead or support plan production and technical design for roadway and freeway projects using:
  • Micro Station Open Roads
  • Geopak
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Collaborate with internal teams, clients, local agencies, MDOT, and contractors.
• Assist or lead in developing project budgets, schedules, and technical/marketing proposals.
• Prepare quantities and construction cost estimates for bidding.
• Provide or support:
  • Storm sewer drainage design
  • Signing plans
  • Pavement markings
  • Maintenance of traffic plans
  • 3D modeling
• Interface with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality projects.
• Collaborate with clients, agencies, and internal teams across OH, MI, and IN.

• Occasionally exposed to light lifting, sitting, and walking.
• May perform duties in the field and in the office.
• Ability to access and maneuver around project sites.
• Use of computers and communication equipment for documentation purposes.
• Must have visual acuity necessary to perform responsibilities.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

• 0-10+ years of experience in roadway engineering (MDOT and local agency projects preferred).
• PE license in Michigan preferred (required for senior-level candidates).
• Proficiency in:
  • Micro Station / Geopak (required)
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D (preferred)
• Familiarity with:
  • HEC-RAS
  • HY8
  • StormCAD
  • 3D Modeling (plus)
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

Grand Rapids, MI

Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 15 regional offices and more than 600 employees. Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach. We are a hands‑on and design‑orientated practice with the technical capabilities and understanding to take the largest projects from internal concept to completion.

Our team of experts takes pride in our commitment to reliability in design, connection to our clients, and creativity at our core.

Fishbeck is an equal‑opportunity employer that is 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.