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Schnabel Engineering

Senior Engineer

east lansing, MI

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Job description

Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel’s high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 700+ employees in over 30 offices throughout the United States.

Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm.

Benefit Options Include

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)

Short-term disability (100% company-paid)

Long-term disability

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Bonus program

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Job Description

Are you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun and flexible atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? If so, then welcome to Schnabel! We approach problems with creativity and innovation. This role will join our growing practice in Michigan, ideally located in the Grand Rapids and/or Lansing, MI area. We are looking for a motivated candidate with attention to detail, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to be part of a strong team.

Job Responsibilities

Provide strategic, operational, and technical leadership for an integrated team of geotechnical, dam, mining, solid waste and civil engineering professionals, driving excellence in project delivery, client service, team development, and business growth.

Lead the planning, execution, and technical oversight of complex infrastructure projects in area(s) of expertise.

Build, mentor, and inspire high-performing teams. Develop future technical leaders while fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous growth.

Drive business development strategy, including identifying and pursuing key opportunities, leading major proposals, cultivating client relationships, and forming strategic partnerships that expand market presence.

Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, leading executive-level discussions, aligning project delivery with client objectives, and ensuring successful outcomes from concept through construction.

Contribute to firmwide leadership initiatives and help shape the future of the practice through thought leadership, including publishing, speaking engagements, and participation in industry-leading organizations.

Help strengthen Schnabel’s position as a leader in geotechnical, dam, tunnel, mining, and solid waste engineering, reinforcing our reputation for technical excellence, quality, and client service.

Required Skills/Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geological or Mining Engineering (Master’s preferred).

12+ years of progressive experience in consulting engineering, including leadership of complex infrastructure projects

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE); additional credentials or specialty certifications are a plus.

Demonstrated expertise in advanced analysis, design, and risk-informed decision-making in area of expertise (geotechnical, dam, mining, solid waste and/or civil engineering)

Proven track record of leading teams, managing large and/or complex projects, and influencing strategic direction

Strong business development experience, including client relationship management, proposal leadership, and revenue generation.

Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage clients, mentor teams, and collaborate across disciplines and geographies.

Recognized for technical credibility, sound judgment, and the ability to solve complex engineering challenges.

Other Requirements

Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record, and credit check

Ability to pass a pre-employment screening

The compensation range for this position is between $105,000 to $150,000. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location.

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Worksite address

east lansing, MI, 48823, US

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