Be a Leader in the Engineering Industry
At Fleis & VandenBrink, we hire professionals who want to make a difference in their community and workplace. We’re looking for talented individuals to take part in our vision of being leaders in the design, construction, and operation of projects.
We’ve grown more than 90% in the past five years alone, and we have been honored with over a dozen awards that recognize our growth, expertise, workplace environment, and culture. In 2024, we were recognized as one of the “Best & Brightest Companies to Work For” in both West Michigan and Metro Detroit, and we have received similar awards for several years running.
If you don’t see the ideal position open in the area you live, please send a resume to hr@fveng.com.
Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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Types of Engineering Jobs at F&V
There are a variety of engineering careers in Michigan and Indiana available at F&V. The company is continuing to grow, and new positions are constantly becoming available; so be sure to check back often.
- Civil Site Engineers
- Municipal Engineers
- Environmental Engineers
- Water/Wastewater Engineers
- Structural Engineers
- Traffic Engineers
- Transportation Engineers
- Geologists
- Technicians
- And more!
We are always seeking great talent in the following areas:
- Civil Engineer: A typical civil engineer at F&V will lead the design of water, sewer, drainage, and/or road infrastructure projects, including the development of studies, preliminary and final design, and permitting.
- Sr. Civil Engineer: At F&V, our senior civil engineering jobs in Michigan and Indiana provide project management and engineering of a wide range of projects. They manage the design and construction of water main, sanitary and storm sewers, and roads and sidewalks, as well as the oversight of numerous related studies, including water reliability studies, feasibility studies, and the development of capital improvement plans.
- Sr. Environmental Project Manager: Sr. environmental project managers provide oversight of various environmental projects such as due diligence, water resources, and remediation.
- Landscape Architect PM: They are responsible for overseeing landscape design projects, including urban planning, park design, and sustainable landscape solutions. They manage client relationships, oversee project timelines, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Civil Engineer PM: Civil engineer project managers at F&V lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex civil engineering projects. They oversee all project phases, from initial planning and design to construction and final delivery, to make sure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Bridge Engineer: These employees specialize in the design, analysis, and inspection of bridge structures. They design new bridges, rehabilitate existing structures, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Project Engineer: Project engineers at F&V manage and execute engineering projects. They work to ensure that all technical and administrative aspects are met efficiently and effectively.
- Traffic Engineer: Our traffic engineers design and implement traffic control measures and improvements to create safe and efficient transportation systems.
- Construction Technician: A valuable part of our team, construction technicians interpret project plans and specifications, anticipate construction issues, and recommend solutions to deliver projects successfully.
- Survey Crew Chief: We are currently looking to grow our survey team with the addition of an experienced survey crew chief. The ideal candidate will provide technical expertise and be able to perform hydrographic surveys, construction layouts, boundary and ALTA surveys, plats, condominiums, site development surveys, engineering design surveys, and 3D Laser Scanning/LiDAR.
Staff Positions
To support our growth, we are often looking for talented construction, environmental and survey technicians as well as wastewater operators. Additionally, we have administrative opportunities, along with business services roles, in human resources, information technology, accounting, and marketing.
- Administrative Assistant: We are currently looking for experienced Administrative Assistants. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with plans and specifications, engineering activities, and providing responsive administrative support to our engineering staff.
- Project Accountant: As a project accountant, you will play a role in managing the financial aspects of our engineering projects. You’ll be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, budgeting, and cost management to ensure the projects are within budget and on schedule.
Why Work for Fleis & VandenBrink?
SUCCESS & GROWTH
F&V leaders engage their team members in conversations about their present and future goals, both personally and professionally. We look at what pathway best aligns with your strengths and ambitions and chart a course to help you get there. We have many opportunities for employees to continue their professional development through training, certifications, and mentoring. From frequent lunch and learns to onsite training and certification opportunities, F&V highly is invested in our team.
STAFF EXPERTISE
F&V prides itself in being a Hot Growth Firm and one of the Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in the nation. We have 55 licensed engineers to train and mentor you. Many of these engineers have decades of experience to share.
COMPANY CULTURE
One of F&V’s core principles is “Having Fun!” Join a company where we strike a balance between hard work and developing meaningful, light-hearted relationships with co-workers. We all make the coffee! Join a company where teamwork is ingrained into the framework of all that we do.
COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY
At F&V, we are committed to giving back to the community through volunteer service and charitable donations. From making dog blankets for our local pet shelter to providing gifts at the holidays to local children and donating canned goods to the elderly, F&V values our outreach through service to our communities.
REMOTE WORK
F&V strives to provide a healthy work-life balance. Part of that includes offering a remote work option where our employees can work up to two days away from the office. This gives you the flexibility of being home and collaborating in person with your coworkers a few days a week.
employee benefits
Insurance
F&V offers medical, dental, and vision coverage on day one. We also offer short- and long-term insurance for our employees, as well as life insurance policies for you, your spouse, and your children.
RETIREMENT
F&V has a 401k Traditional Plan and a 401k Roth Plan. We also provide matching contributions on your behalf into our Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), which is effective the month after you start.
PAID TIME OFF (PTO)
We offer PTO time that starts accruing from day one of employment. You may use this time as you see fit.
OWNERSHIP
F&V is an employee-owned company. In addition to the company ESOP, team members may apply for direct stock ownership starting after a year of employment.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
F&V provides educational assistance to eligible employees who have completed six continuous months of service. F&V recognizes that the skills and knowledge of its employees are critical to the success of the organization.
Best & Brightest Companies to Work For
"One thing that has really stood out to me about F&V is how much they want their employees to learn and grow, if there is an area you want to explore, they encourage you to attack that knowledge or goal."
Andrew, Landscape Architect
"I like that F&V is an employee-owned company; as a result, every employee has their own personal motivation to help contribute to the prosperity and growth of the company. Additionally, I think F&V has a good workplace culture, where employees are always willing to help each other."
Jacob, Traffic Engineer
"My experience at F&V has been great because of the work culture and the services that we are able to provide. It has been enjoyable being a full service provider for all things water and wastewater and providing communities with suitable solutions to their problems."
Corey, Process Engineer
"My experience working at Fleis & VandenBrink has been one where experiences have led to growth, coworkers becoming friends, and collectively, a big F&V family tasked with bettering our world."
Alex, IT Technician
"Water is essential for life. I enjoy partnering with community leaders to keep the water in Michigan and Indiana safe. Together we keep our communities happy, healthy, and beautiful."
Elaine, Project Manager
"The thing I like best about F&V is that the employees have a genuine passion for their jobs and are willing to go the extra mile for our clients. The fact that most of our clients are repeat customers speaks volumes about how they are treated by our awesome group of professionals."
Mike, Sr. Project Manager
"The people are #1 for me. Followed closely by the variety of work and mentoring. The mentoring at F&V is phenomenal! There is so much to learn from every person, at every level and from all disciplines in the company. I have learned AutoCAD, MDOT Office Tech, Multiple Agency Permitting, Construction Administration, and so much more. The mentoring and support that I have received from management and employees at F&V has made me a better, well rounded, competent administrative assistant."
Stacy, Administrative Assistant
"I love all the support I receive from our admins as a whole. If anyone needs help or has questions, everyone jumps in to volunteer information or point me in the right direction. Great team work!"
Kirstin, Administrative Assistant
WE HAVE ENGINEERING JOBS IN MICHIGAN AND INDIANA
Fleis & VandenBrink has seven offices in Michigan and two offices in Indiana. Our corporate office is in Grand Rapids, MI. Our other Michigan offices include Farmington Hills, Grand Blanc, Kalamazoo, Midland, Muskegon, and Traverse City. F&V’s Indiana offices are in Fort Wayne and Indianapolis.
APPLY FOR ENGINEERING JOBS AT F&V TODAY
Come join our team! Send your resume to hr@fveng.com or scroll up to apply via Hireology.
WHY WE’RE ONE OF THE BEST ENGINEERING COMPANIES TO WORK FOR
Come join our team and see why we’re one of the nation’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work for five years in a row—and counting!