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County Highway Engineer

Grand Traverse County Road Commission
Traverse, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2025

Live and work in beautiful Northern Michigan! The Grand Traverse County Road Commission (GTCRC) is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with a background in roads and/or traffic. This position will play a key role in designing, maintaining, and improving the infrastructure that keeps our community moving.

GTCRC is a progressive and professional organization that utilizes innovation and GIS technology to obtain data and make decisions about road infrastructure. The Engineering Team at GTCRC includes a project engineer, surveyor, engineering technicians, and the permits department. 

Who we are looking for:

We are seeking someone to collaborate with multiple departments within the organization. The ideal candidate will be motivated by managing multiple projects, solving problems with their team and outside contractors, and creating safe and efficient road designs and plans.

  • Graduate with an Engineering degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Licensed Professional Engineer
  • Experience in road design and construction management, and knowledge of MDOT standards

What we offer:

GTCRC offers our talented employees competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package, including but not limited to:

  • Cafeteria plan with a monthly allowance to put toward health, dental, and vision coverage (covers most options at 100%)
  • Generous PTO plus 11 paid holidays
  • Defined Contribution Plan for retirement
  • Short & Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Health Care Saving Program to use upon retirement for medical-related expenses

More Information:

GTCRC has proudly served our community for more than 100 years and is committed to our mission of upgrading and maintaining a safe and efficient road system. Grand Traverse County is located in Northern Michigan, bordering the shores of Lake Michigan, and is known for its picturesque scenery, vibrant arts and foodie scene, and abundant outdoor activities.

For a complete job description, click on the link below.

For more information about GTCRC go to: www.gtcrc.org (you can also apply through the website)

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This job posting will remain active until the position is filled. Please submit a cover letter and resume.

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