Civil Project Engineer | Ann Arbor, MI

Civil Project Engineer | Ann Arbor, MI

100% Employee-Owned * Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture

IMEG is hiring a Civil Project Engineer in Ann Arbor, MI, to lead civil design efforts on low to moderate complexity projects and collaborate with senior staff on larger, high complexity work. This role works closely with engineers and consultants to deliver engineering solutions, field inspections, reports, permit applications, and site drainage and grading designs that support positive client outcomes.

You will contribute to project planning, budgeting, scheduling, mentoring, and cross-functional coordination while supporting industrial and manufacturing work. The team also brings experience in technical industrial environments and production-support infrastructure, with recurring work tied to automotive R&D, chemical process, and manufacturing support, while delivering resilient, environmentally responsible infrastructure.

At a Glance

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

Discipline: Civil

Markets: Industrial; Manufacturing; MEP

Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)

Travel: Up to 10%

Work Schedule: Full-time hybrid

Sponsorship: Not available

What You'll Do

• Direct and train Civil Design Technicians to support reports, exhibits, plans, specifications, and permit applications required by the project's contractual scope.
• Lead design efforts for low to moderate complexity civil site design projects across commercial, residential, and industrial work.
• Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Complete and oversee permit applications in coordination with the team, client, and reviewing jurisdiction.
• Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration.
• Work with clients to understand needs, gather project requirements, communicate technical information effectively, and build professional relationships.
• Support consulting-project execution as part of a project team.
• Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks; document client design decisions and instructions; and monitor design progress, percent complete, and fee expended.
• Analyze engineering problems, propose innovative solutions, and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions.
• Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance, interpret state and local design criteria, and apply them to specific project needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions.
• Identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager.

What You'll Bring

Required Education

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required

Experience

• 2 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry

Required Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of industry standard engineering software, primarily Civil 3D
• Proficient with pipe networking and road corridors.
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in the civil engineering field
• Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
• Able to lead teams with others that utilize industry standard software that assists with civil engineering analysis and design
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays

About the Team

• The team is process- and manufacturing-oriented, with strong mechanical, electrical, process engineering, and automation/controls involvement.
• Its portfolio includes recurring automotive R&D, chemical process, manufacturing support, and some civil and municipal utility work.
• The team is especially strong in technical industrial environments and production-support infrastructure.
• Recent work includes Rockford International Airport / Terminal Remoel / Phase 2 - Departures, Transportation; 3M/Misc 2017, Industrial; and Bee Branch / Stormwater Pumping Station, Government (City/County/State).

Why IMEG

We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.

• Employee ownership (ESOP), fully vested at all times, with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
• IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
• PE, SE, and other license exam prep and support, with a clear path from EIT to PE
• Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day)
• Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one, with preventive care at 100%, a $50/month wellness credit, and a Calm subscription
• MEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations

Bring Your Career to IMEG

Apply today and join a team delivering thoughtful civil engineering solutions that support clients, projects, and communities.

IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

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