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DLZ Corporation

Civil Engineer - Water / Wastewater in Detroit

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Job Ref:
3167428462
Employer:
Network Company Name:
DLZ Corporation Industry:
Engineering Job Type:
Full Time State:
Michigan City:
Detroit Zip Code:
48226
Post Date:
09/07/2026 Job Description Job Description Overview Shape the Future with DLZ! At DLZ Corporation, we don't just design infrastructure-we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest. Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact. Responsibilities DLZ Corporation has a Civil Engineer - Water, Wastewater and Storm-water opportunities in Detroit, and Waterford, Michigan . Projects may include water and/or wastewater treatment facilities, combined sewer overflow facilities, sanitary sewer stations, booster pump stations, transmission and/or distribution mains.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform site civil, water, wastewater and storm-water engineering and construction assignments of a complex nature for municipal clients. Direct engineers and technical support staff in the review and preparation of plans and specifications for water, wastewater, and storm-water projects. Directing the planning and development of Water, Wastewater and Stormwater projects from planning and procurement through start-up and construction. Prepare construction cost estimates, perform construction monitoring, and coordinate field activities. Review proposed contracts to determine significant parameters, time schedules and mileposts and define the major task areas. Direct the planning and development of project scope, procedures, and budget. Ensure contractual commitments are met and the work is being performed per the client's instructions. Attending client meetings including project meetings, council meetings, board meetings, etc. Some meetings would be after hours. Maintain effective relationships with members of all divisions and departments responsible for performing services related to the project. Control and/or review project forecasts, schedules, cost estimates and reports. Responsible for project quality control. Monitor fees and budgets, report problems to the appropriate Program Managers and task leaders. Be actively involved in civic and professional activities, societies and organizations. Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering 6 or more years' experience with Municipal Water and/or Wastewater project Experience in the evaluation, planning, design and construction of one or more of the following projects: Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants, Pump Stations, Water, Sewer, Stormwater and/or Lift Stations. Professional Engineer (PE) Registration in the state of Michigan required, or ability to obtain within 6 months. Proficiency with Project Management software preferred. Hydraulic modeling experience a plus. Strong interpersonal and technical writing skills. Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites, complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements. Qualifications Investing in
Your Future:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth: Health, dental, and vision insurance Flexible spending accounts & health savings account 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth) Paid parental leave Life & AD&D insurance Short- and long-term disability Wellness program with reimbursement benefits Our Commitment to Inclusion At DLZ, diversity isn't just a policy-it's a priority. We foster an environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspective. Employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, in full compliance with all applicable laws.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance