Top Economic Executive provides economic data, prepares interpretative reports, and provides leadership for the company's use of economic data and adaptation of economic models. Communicates the results of economic studies to the stakeholders and sets guidelines for corporate economic strategies. Being a Top Economic Executive understands the macro and micro economic environment and its impact on the industry. Typically requires a PhD in a field of specialty. Additionally, Top Economic Executive typically reports to top management. The Top Economic Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Top Economic Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Grand Traverse Engineering & Construction (GTEC) is a subsidiary of Grand Traverse Economic Development (GTED), a fast-growing company with opportunities to learn and advance. We are seeking an energetic applicant who can meet and exceed the below goals.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000 annually. Wages commensurate with experience.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employees in this job complete and oversee a variety of professional engineering assignments in one or more specialized areas of transportation systems and programs involving research, planning, design, technology, materials, construction, traffic safety, traffic operations, and maintenance of roads, bridges, and highways.
Title - Project Engineer
This professional engineering position is required to have ten or more years of experience, post college. The employee performs a full range of professional civil engineering assignments in a full-functioning capacity. Considerable independent judgement is required to carry out assignments that have significant impact on services or programs. Guidelines may be available but require adaptation or interpretation to determine appropriate courses of action.
JOB DUTIES
Compiles and analyzes engineering data and prepares conclusions and recommendations.
Designs and prepares preliminary and final plans for highways, bridges, drainage structures, municipal utilities, roadway lighting, traffic control devices, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and miscellaneous highway facilities.
May oversee the survey, staking, layout and inspection of construction projects. Participates in studies to determine sufficiency of existing roadway systems and structures, as well as programming of future construction. Develops preliminary engineering treatments to determine construction feasibility and estimated costs. Investigates traffic problems and recommends methods to improve traffic flow and safety. Meets with representatives of private industry, local organizations, and citizens to discuss proposed roadway construction activity. Recommends construction methods best suited to soil types encountered. Prepares final construction documents for bidding. May serve as quality assurance engineer reviewing plans, testing or construction for roadway projects.
Work for this position may include developing or carrying out the following:
Requirements
Why should you apply?
GTED is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer!
**Indian Preference is practiced; however, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.**