careers at FTC&H

Career Opportunities

First ImpressionsSince 1956, FTC&H has been rewarded with some of the most challenging civil, environmental, and architectural projects to develop healthier and safer communities. FTC&H is a leader in the sustainable design community, with a long history of incorporating alternative energy, site redevelopment, air quality, new water/wastewater management technologies, and design efficiency techniques. We actively look for committed individuals who are technically innovative to join us in working toward making a beneficial, lasting impression on our world.

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An indicator of a successful firm is recognition by industry peers. Throughout our history, FTC&H has been honored with national, regional, and local awards for design, engineering, and environmental innovation and excellence. Recent awards include the American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan (ACEC/M) and the Michigan Society of Professional Engineers (MSPE) honors at the Engineering and Surveying Excellence Award Program for two projects.

  • The MDOT M-63 Reconstruction (Benton Harbor/St. Joseph, Michigan) received a Honorable Conceptor Award.
  • The Michigan Milk Producers Association Treatment Plant (Ovid, Michigan) received a Honorable Mention Award.

FTC&H has been named one of the 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in both Metropolitan Detroit and West Michigan by the Michigan Business and Professional Association. Our firm was also given two Elite Awards for "recruitment and retention” and "diversity and multiculturalism." FTC&H is values driven, committed to employee ownership, and proud to be recognized as an employer making the right choices.

We hope that you will receive a great first impression of our firm and consider becoming part of our FTC&H family.

"We will remain an employee-owned company, in control of our own destiny." - James Townley, PE, FTC&H President

"The depth and breadth of the FTC&H staff allows me to focus on tasks that are in my 'power alley' while other staff, experts in their own fields, address other aspects of the same project. The diversity and strength of our staff allows us to provide clients with high-quality work product quickly and at competitive prices." - Jerry Lisiecki, PhD, FTC&H Senior Scientist

"Our core purpose of "Helping People Realize Their Visions While Benefiting Society" describes our essential reason for being in business." Mark Zoeteman, PE, FTC&H Senior Engineer

"FTC&H is supportive and caring while providing opportunities for personal challenges and growth – a very necessary part of career development." - Claire Schwartz, PE, FTC&H Senior Associate

Headquarters

Grand Rapids, MI
616.575.3824

Regional Offices

Lansing, MI
517.627.1141

Kalamazoo, MI
269.375.3824

Farmington Hills, MI
248.324.2090

Cincinnati, OH

513.469.2370