Civil Design Staff Engineer

About Our Firm

Since 1968, NTH Consultants, Ltd. has been a critical part of the infrastructure engineering and environmental services that strengthen our communities and protect our ecosystem. From geotechnical engineering and environmental consulting to structural design and construction management, and beyond, we provide solutions that support the success and sustainability of projects.

When you join NTH, you’ll gain more than a job- you’ll become part of a team that values your career, your growth, and your life. We are committed to providing a flexible and supportive environment, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant culture that celebrates collaboration and innovation. Our culture is built on accountability, ownership, inclusion, integrity, safety, and excellence.

• Prepare site design calculations under the direction of Project Engineers.
• Develop CAD drawings to convey design intent.
• Work on construction sites performing review activities.
• Perform a variety of engineering analyses and calculations, with and without the use of engineering software.
• Assist in developing design details and specifying appropriate construction materials.
• Assist with the preparation of technical proposals, cost estimates, engineering drawings, technical specifications, and reports, including day-to-day correspondence.
• Coordinate construction quality control services, conduct specific site visits, and review daily field reports prepared by others.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering (with a focus on Site/Civil Design), or related degree, from a 4-year accredited college or university.
• Up to 3 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.
• EIT Certification preferred.
• Ability to support a multi-disciplinary team on projects with minimal oversight.
• Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred. Micro Station and Open Roads experience a plus.
• Experience with Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling software, including proficient use with Storm and Sanitary Analysis, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM or others a plus.
• Able to understand, read, and prepare design drawings and specifications.
• May be required to perform job duties in the field and office, during non-standard work hours, as necessary.
• 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.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance and be willing to travel to and conduct field work at job sites as well as offices in Michigan.

• Rewards For Performance- We recognize great work with competitive pay with a generous compensation program to reward performance. Bonus programs are available for eligible roles.
• Career Roadmaps & Professional Growth
  - At NTH, managers meet with staff quarterly to support goal setting and growth through our Career Planning program. With clear career roadmaps for every role, you’ll see your path forward and grow with us.
• Project Excellence- Our Project Excellence career track offers a clear path into project management, backed by robust training and mentoring to help you lead successful projects and deliver exceptional client experiences.
• Planning For Your Future
  - Plan for your future with our 401(k) program, including a company match to help you build long-term financial security. Plus, through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), you become an employee owner of the firm, sharing in the success you help create. As we grow and succeed together, you directly benefit from your ESOP retirement savings.
• Flexible-Hybrid Work Environment
  - Balance matters. For eligible roles; work where you're most productive—whether that’s at home, in the office, or a mix of both.
• Generous Time Off
  - Enjoy a robust paid time off plan and a company holiday package designed to help you truly disconnect and recharge.
• Road to Wellness- Access our company-paid Employee Assistance Program and take part in wellness…