What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer II position at Metro Consulting Associates, LLC?
Category
Engineering
Location
Plymouth, MI
Open Date
1 / 20 / 2025
Description
The Project Engineer II is responsible for performing engineering and / or CAD tasks on various projects as directed. Work will include the design and applicable permitting of site layouts, grading plans, utility systems, stormwater management, soil erosion and sedimentation control plans, and street improvements on a variety of projects including residential, office, retail, restaurant, infrastructure, and renewable energy for private and public clients. Work may also include grant and loan applications, rate studies, construction administration, traffic control, permitting, local, state, and federal compliance issues, reporting, and public relations / communication.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Correspond with private and public agencies
- Prepare reports using Microsoft Office or other similar software
- Preparation of capital improvement plans
- Preparation of quantities for construction estimates
- Inspect completion and sign off on quality of workmanship along with crew leaders and external subcontractors
- Interpret construction plans standards and specifications
- Assist in reviewing project drawings and specifications to gain a full understanding of project scope client goals and expectations and resource requirements for each phase of the project
- Identify construction approaches and risks to ensure efficiency and mitigate exposure
- Gather information, develop solutions and adjust to necessary changes in work sequences
- Evaluate the legitimacy of contractor and supplier change requests in terms of contractual requirements and validity of cost estimates
- Assist with review of quotes, material requests, procured items, deliveries, and on-site production to validate accurate fulfilment and quality control
- Maintain regular quantities of the cost-to-completion and time-to-completion for each task
- Complete computer-based weekly and / or daily reports, project log and documentation files
- Preparation of bid documents for private, public, and other governmental agency projects
- Communication with contractors and subcontractors on private and public projects
- Prepare project specifications and standard details
- Perform field inspections of existing water, sewer, road, and other infrastructure as necessary
- Coordinate application approval process; follow up on requests for additional / missing information
- Lead mid to large-sized projects ensuring deadlines, technical aspects, and quality expectations of design intent are met
- Produce drawings using computer assisted design / drafting equipment and software, and / or modify drawings as necessary
- Plot, organize and assemble project-related documents, permit applications, and cut sheets
- Perform QA / QC review on construction drawings, technical reports, and other project related documents
- Maintain exceptional internal and external client relations
- Achieve performance objectives and financial metrics (see Key Performance Indicator document)
- All other duties as assigned
About the Organization
Metro Consulting Associates (MCA) is a multifaceted energy, land, and community development firm that serves both private and public sector clients throughout the Midwestern United States and beyond. Founded in 2009 as a land surveying firm, MCA has grown to provide a mix of services, talent, and technology driven by client needs and community goals to make life better.
With the capabilities and expertise typically found in large, multidisciplinary firms, combined with the agile project management and budget-friendly services of a smaller firm, Metro Consulting Associates delivers on value. Serving clients in the power and energy, municipal, land development, and oil and gas markets, MCA's technical expertise will satisfy any and all emerging challenges, taking you where you want to go.
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Company Website
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