City of Detroit

Senior Assistant Civil Engineer - Design

City of Detroit

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? The City of Detroit is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Assistant Civil Engineer - Design to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will play a crucial role in the planning and design of various civil engineering projects throughout the city. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in civil engineering and a passion for improving our community through innovative design solutions. If you have a proven track record of successful project management, excellent problem-solving skills, and a desire to make a positive impact in the city, we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead the planning and design of various civil engineering projects for the City of Detroit.
  2. Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement innovative design solutions.
  3. Utilize your strong background in civil engineering to ensure projects meet all necessary standards and regulations.
  4. Manage and oversee projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
  5. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify potential issues and provide effective solutions.
  6. Work closely with city officials, stakeholders, and community members to ensure projects meet their needs and address any concerns.
  7. Mentor and supervise junior engineers, providing guidance and support as needed.
  8. Communicate project updates and progress to relevant parties, including city officials, stakeholders, and team members.
  9. Utilize your problem-solving skills to identify and resolve any issues or roadblocks that may arise during the project.
  10. Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and best practices to continuously improve project design and execution.
  11. Maintain accurate and detailed project documentation, including plans, reports, and budgets.
  12. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
  13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication.
  14. Continuously strive to improve the community through your engineering work, keeping the needs and concerns of residents in mind.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Civil Engineering Design And Project Management.

  • Professional Engineer (Pe) License In The State Of Michigan.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Civil Engineering Principles, Practices, And Regulations.

  • Strong Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Manage And Lead A Team.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Budget management

  • Technical Writing

  • Quality Control

  • Report preparation

  • Cost Estimating

  • Permitting

  • Construction Oversight

  • Site Planning

  • Autocad Drafting

  • Engineering Software Proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Assistant Civil Engineer - Design in Detroit, MI, USA is between $74,000 to $98,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and other factors such as education level and additional certifications.

Additional Information
City of Detroit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 31st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About City of Detroit

Detroit is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its contributions to music and as a repository for art, architecture and design.

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