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Civil Engineer (PE or EIT)

Paradigm Design
Grand Rapids, MI Other
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/15/2026
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Civil Engineer / EIT


Join a collaborative team driving innovative land development and infrastructure projects across the country and build your future with us!



About Paradigm Design

Paradigm Design is a nationally recognized civil engineering and architectural firm specializing in land development and infrastructure projects across diverse markets including education, entertainment, retail, industrial, warehousing, residential, and public infrastructure.


At Paradigm, people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and professional growth, where all team members contributions are valued. With a commitment to mentorship, teamwork, and technical excellence, we equip our employees with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed.


The Opportunity

We are seeking aCivil Engineer / Engineer-in-Training (EIT)to support the planning, design, entitlement, and construction of land development and infrastructure projects. This role involves collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other professionals to create detailed plans and designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D.


This position requires candidates to be located in one of our active or expanding markets:

  • Grand Rapids, MI(in-person role)
  • Scottsdale, AZ(in-person role)


What Youll Do

  • Prepare engineering drawings, plans, and specifications for civil engineering projects, including site development, roadways, drainage, and utilities.
  • Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to produce detailed drawings, models, and layouts that meet project requirements.
  • Collect and analyze survey data, zoning information, utility records, and jurisdictional codes to inform project planning and design.
  • Assist in technical reports, calculations, and design documentation for permitting and regulatory compliance.
  • Review and interpret engineering plans and specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
  • Maintain organized project documentation, including drawings, correspondence, and revisions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and regulatory agencies to obtain project approvals and permits.
  • Communicate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to clarify design requirements and address inquiries.
  • Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and occasional site visits to support project progress.


What You Bring

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; PE license a plus.
  • 3( ) years of civil engineering experience, ideally in land development or infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Strong understanding of grading, drainage, and utility design fundamentals.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team-focused environment.
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced setting.


Why Paradigm?

We know you work hard, so we make sure youre supported and valued:

  • Competitive salary and growth opportunities
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Parental leave and flexible work schedules
  • Monthly team events from bowling and golf outings to happy hours and volunteer days
  • A collaborative, team-focused culture that values your growth and contributions



Ready to Build Your Career?

If youre ready to grow as a Civil Engineer/EIT in a supportive, dynamic environment, wed love to hear from you!


Apply now and lets build the future together.


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At Paradigm Design, we celebrate diversity and believe our work is better when many voices are at the table. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and invite talented individuals of all backgrounds to join our team.



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