About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is hiring an Entry Level Civil Engineer for its construction team in Taylor, MI. You will support field and office tasks to deliver safe, cost-effective public works and infrastructure projects.

• Interpret project plans and specifications
• Conduct field inspections and track work-item quantities
• Perform field and/or laboratory material testing
• Maintain project files and record drawings
• Prepare construction and project status reports
• Perform soil erosion and sediment control inspections
• Review technical data for compliance with project requirements
• Assist with preliminary cost estimates and quantity evaluations
• Support scope, budget and schedule development and monitoring
• Assist Project Managers and preparing proposals
• Attend client, public, preconstruction and project meetings
• Participate in training and professional development
• Maintain excellent client relations and a safe working environment

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering
• 0–4 years of related experience (entry-level)
• Valid driver’s license required
• MDOT experience preferred
• Self-motivated, team-oriented, and able to work in field and office settings
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic knowledge of construction reporting, inspection procedures, and quantity takeoffs

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Why Join

• Competitive compensation (estimated at $122,725 per year — see structured data)
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, short/long-term disability
• 401(k) and performance bonus opportunities
• Education reimbursement and training programs
• Employee Resource Groups, mentorship, and leadership development
• Supportive, collaborative culture and opportunities to contribute to innovation and applied technology
• Employee ownership mindset at the client that fosters long-term career growth

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Additional Information

• Employment type: Full-time
• Work location: Taylor, MI (on-site / field work required)
• Industry: Engineering
• Confidential Client is an equal opportunity employer.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.