Search Jobs
Civil Engineer / EIT
Posted: 05/18/2026
Employment Type:
Direct Placement
Job Industry: Construction
Job Number: 26-00195
Job Description
Direct Hire-Grand Rapids, MI (Onsite)
Target Compensation: $80, 000-$95, 000+ with flexibility based on experience.
*Candidates with more specialized or advanced backgrounds may be considered above this range.
Our team is partnered with an engineering firm in the Grand Rapids area seeking a Civil Engineer / Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to support land development and infrastructure projects from planning and design through permitting and construction support. This opportunity offers exposure to a variety of civil projects with a collaborative engineering team focused on delivering high-quality solutions.
This role is ideal for someone with experience in land development, site design, drainage, utilities, and AutoCAD Civil 3D, looking to continue building technical expertise while contributing to project execution.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
- 3+ years of civil engineering experience, preferably supporting land development or infrastructure projects
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Understanding of grading, drainage, utility design, and site development principles
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Prepare engineering drawings, plans, and specifications for civil engineering projects including site development, roadways, drainage, and utilities
- Develop detailed designs and layouts using AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Analyze survey information, zoning requirements, utility records, and regulatory codes to support project planning
- Assist with engineering calculations, technical reports, permitting packages, and design documentation
- Review engineering plans and specifications for accuracy and compliance
- Maintain organized project records, revisions, and documentation
- Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to support approvals and permitting processes
- Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and occasional site visits
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
Meet Your Recruiter
Kayla DeWitt
Technical Recruiter
Kayla is a service-driven recruiter with a passion for fostering meaningful connections. With a keen eye for talent and a heart for people, Kayla goes beyond the traditional recruiter role, seeing each candidate not just as a potential hire but as an individual with unique aspirations and goals.
Driven by the belief that the right job can transform lives, Kayla is on a mission to create fulfilling career experiences. Building strong relationships is at the core of everything Kayla does, whether it's understanding a candidate's career journey or partnering with clients to identify the perfect fit for their team.