"Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."

-Theodore Roosevelt

Tired of being just a number?  AR Engineering offers exceptional opportunities for motivated individuals to gain versatile experience and be a valued part of a growing business.

EXPERIENCE

As a growing firm, each of our team members sees a variety of work, and encounters new and interesting challenges every day. AR Engineering boasts three PEs and four EITs on staff, providing an opportunity for you to work with and learn from some of the best engineers in southwest Michigan.

CULTURE

We work hard at AR Engineering, but that doesn't stop us from enjoying what we do. We strive to make our office a relaxed and welcoming environment where we can exceed professionally, give back to our community and allow our staff to know their work is making a difference.

BENEFITS

Great work deserves great reward. AR Engineering offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including medical insurance for employees and their families, PTO, 401k with company match, annual team outings, professional memberships, and more.  

Available Positions

 

Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager

 

AR Engineering has an immediate full-time opening for a Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager.  This role includes leadership of the design team from acquiring work, through a successful proposal, to completion of the project.  This includes coordination with our survey team, engineers, and sub-consultants.  They will interact with clients and municipal agencies, ensuring a quality experience for our clients. 

Responsibilities

  1. Civil engineering design and project management of commercial, municipal, industrial, and residential projects including studies, preliminary and final design, permitting, and construction oversight

  2. Point person of contact to clients

  3. Management and mentorship of project team

  4. Define and understand scope of work, and direct and supervise the project team

  5. Prepare proposals and manage projects, including budgets and schedules

Qualifications

  1. Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

  2. Michigan Civil Engineering PE license preferred

  3. 3-7+ years of related experience desired

  4. Experience with the study, planning, design, and project management of commercial, municipal, industrial, and residential projects desired

  5. Civil construction administration experience (RFI’s, shop drawing review, and attendance at construction progress meetings)

  6. Experience in client management, including preparing and meeting budgets and schedules

  7. Experience in developing and maintaining client relationships

  8. Project Management including proposal preparation and design team leadership

  9. Knowledge in municipal government practices and regulations

  10. Valid driver’s license

  11. AutoCAD Civil 3D experience preferred

  12. Strong work ethic

AR Engineering offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical insurance, PTO, 401k with match, and more.  This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual to gain versatile experience and be a part of a growing business. 

Civil E.I.T.

 

AR Engineering has an immediate full-time opening for a Civil E.I.T.  This role will primarily involve supporting our civil engineering team. You will gain direct exposure to civil engineering practices and have an opportunity to work with technical specialists in the areas of site design and layout, as well as sanitary sewer, water main, pavement and drainage design.

Responsibilities

  1. Provide support to civil engineers for commercial, municipal, industrial, and residential projects including studies, preliminary and final design, permitting, and construction.

  2. AutoCAD Civil 3D design/drafting.

  3. Assist in coordination of necessary government agencies, clients, and others.

Qualifications

  1. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field

  2. Passed (or working towards) Fundamentals Exam (FE)

  3. 2-4 years of related experience

  4. AutoCAD Civil 3D experience preferred

  5. Experience in construction or civil engineering field

  6. Strong oral and written communication

  7. Strong work ethic

AR Engineering offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical insurance, PTO, 401k with match, and more.  This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual to gain versatile experience and be a part of a growing business. 

Survey Crew Chief

 

AR Engineering is Growing!

We are seeking an experienced survey crew chief to join our team. The ideal candidate will have the ability to provide complete boundary, location, control and topographic surveying as well as construction staking with the latest robotic and GPS equipment.  You will demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be meticulous in your attention to detail, and possess a commitment to the success of your team and clients.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • All phases of field work including boundary and topographical surveys, construction layout, as-built surveys and utilization of a robotic total stations and GPS

  • Extensive fieldwork in all weather conditions and willingness to travel

  • Develop thorough and accurate field notes, survey reports and calculations

  • Download and checking raw field data

  • Manage quality control of all survey documents including point coordination, field notes, sketches, plans, etc.

  • Responsible for company vehicle and company-provided survey equipment

  • Responsible for company gas card, gas receipts and other related expenses

  • Routine maintenance of survey equipment

  • Communicate and follow directions from management

  • Foster and maintain strong client and contractor relationships while effectively communicating field staking requirements. Serve as a key liaison between field operations and Project Managers, providing timely updates and detailed reports on project progress, challenges, and solutions.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED required

  • 3-5 years’ experience performing property, topographic, and construction surveys

  • Must be able to lift minimum of 50 lbs

  • Strong work ethic and ability to work well with others

  • AutoCAD experience preferred

  • Punctual and dependable

  • Valid Michigan Driver’s License required

Professional Surveyor

 

AR Engineering is Growing!

We are seeking a highly skilled and licensed Professional Land Surveyor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a “hands on” leader, responsible for survey-related activities and ensuring the successful execution of projects from start to finish.  You will demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be meticulous in your attention to detail, and possess a commitment to the success of your team and clients.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Assist with management of the survey department including staff, equipment and workload, providing professional and technological direction.

  • Develop proposals and estimates for land survey, topographic survey and construction staking clients.

  • Oversee and manage land surveying projects ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and regulatory compliance.

  • Provide excellent communication between clients, staff, and government agencies.

  • Perform survey field work, including site topographic survey, boundary survey and construction staking.

  • Prepare and review boundary and topographical surveys, ALTA/ACSM surveys, subdivision plans, and easement exhibits.

  • Create legal descriptions and manage survey projects to ensure timely and accurate completion.

  • Maintain quality control measures to verify survey data accuracy and completeness.

  • Provide guidance on current and emerging surveying technologies and methods.

Required Education, Licenses and Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics or equivalent

  • Registration as Professional Surveyor in the State of Michigan 

We Are Always Looking for Motivated People!