Civil Design Engineer

　　Who we are

　　NTH Consultants, Ltd. (NTH) has been providing professional engineering consulting services to the energy, community development, industry, transportation, and water markets since 1968. From a small, Detroit-based, geotechnical engineering firm, our company has grown into to a nationally recognized, full service infrastructure and environmental consulting firm, providing a wide range of services in civil design, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, and facilities engineering. Those who join our team will see first-hand the impact they have on the environment, public infrastructure, renewable energy, and community development efforts through exciting, high-profile, and challenging projects. Every day, our staff solves problems and overcomes challenges that make an immediate difference to our clients and the people they serve.

　　A day in the life of a Civil Design Engineer at NTH

　　Prepare and review contract documents, designs, and specifications for civil projects.Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, plans, technical specifications, and reports, including day to day correspondence.Work on construction sites, performing review activities.Assess feasibility and soundness of proposed site civil and development features.Prepare site design calculations and lead effort of project team.Perform a variety of engineering analyses and calculations, with and without the use of engineering software.Develop design details and specify appropriate construction materials.Coordinate construction quality control services, conduct periodic site visits, and review daily field reports prepared by others.Develop and present project-specific or technical presentations to clients, technical organizations, and in-house staff.

　　What you need to apply

　　Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Site/Civil Design from a 4-year accredited college or university.

　　Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering exam, EIT, or EIT required. Professional Registration or ability to attain professional registration in the State of Michigan within 12 months preferred.

　　5+ years of demonstrated site development experience including site layout, grading, sewer and other utility design, pavement design, permitting, budgeting, jurisdictional agency interaction, and other related project activities.

　　PMP certification is preferred.

　　Ability to support a multi-disciplinary team on projects with minimal oversight.

　　Expert-level Civil 3D and AutoCAD proficiency required, Infrastructure Suite experience is preferred.

　　Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling software experience, including proficient use with HEC-HMS, SWMM, Storm and Sanitary Analysis or others.

　　Understand, read, and prepare design drawings and specifications.

　　Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm preferred.   

　　Must have strong written and oral communication skills, be able to work in a team environment as well as independently, demonstrated team-oriented approach to problem-solving, and have strong interpersonal skills for contact with clients and fellow engineers/technicians.

　　Accuracy, dependability, and strong organizational skills

　　Have the ability to manage multiple assignments at any given time, delegate tasks and assignments, and have ability to work in a team environment.

　　Must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

　　May be required to enter and work within confined spaces, once appropriately trained.

　　At least 2 years of demonstrated leadership experience in mentoring and leading junior staff.

　　Ability to organize technical material in