What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer-in-Training position at Grand Traverse Economic Development?
Grand Traverse Engineering & Construction (GTEC) is a subsidiary of Grand Traverse Economic Development (GTED), a fast-growing company with opportunities to learn and advance. We are seeking an energetic applicant who can meet and exceed the below goals.
We are currently seeking an Engineer-in-Training for our Traverse City, Michigan location.
This position is an exempt (salary) position.
Wages commensurate with experience.
Grand Traverse Engineering & Construction (GTEC) is a professional and construction services firm which
provides the following core services:
Professional:
• Site Civil, Water Resources & Environmental Engineering
• Transportation Planning
Construction:
• General Contracting
• Project Development
• Project Estimating
• Demolition Projects
• Renovations
• Design-Build Services
• Water and Sewer Distribution System Installations
• Parking Lot, Road, and Highway Construction
• Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Construction
We are currently recruiting an Engineer-in-Training position at our Traverse City, Michigan office. You will be a part
of a growing team working on private and federal projects that have positive impacts on the communities and clients we
service. This position will report to the Project Engineer and Senior VP of Operations.
What You Will Do:
• Perform basic calculations, as well as, develop grading, drainage, sewer, and water plans along with specifications.
• Assist in the evaluation of fundamental engineering guidelines, code compliance requirements and industry
standards
• Participate in the examination of field conditions as required to support development and completion of projects
• Assist in documentation processes and preparation of bidding documents
• Prepare materials for presentations or client meetings
• Assist in the requests for information and drafting correspondence
• Represent the company in a professional manner in all dealings with owners, architects, vendors, other design
professionals and contractors
• Update job knowledge and technical expertise by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional
publications and participating in technical organizations
• Perform other duties as assigned
What You Will Need:
• Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited engineering program
• Possess strong verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously and work effectively as part of a project team
• Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Introductory working knowledge of ArcPro, HECRAS, MicroStation, AutoCAD and Carlson
• A valid driver's license and vehicle for transportation is required
Why You Should Apply:
• Excellent Management
• Fast-growing
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Flex Spending Account
• Health, Dental, Vision
• Vacation
• Long Term Disability (employer sponsored)
• Short Term Disability (voluntary)
GTED is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer!
**Indian Preference is practiced; however, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.**
