Engineering
The Marquette City Department of Engineering provides design and construction engineering for various water, sewer, drainage, street and other public infrastructure projects throughout the city. The department maintains records and maps of the City and is in the process of mapping all of the City’s infrastructure using Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
The Engineering Department issues and monitors work and activities within the public Right-of-Ways (streets or public easements). Right-of-Way permits are required for all utility work, street work, hauling activities, house moving, parades or other activities that impact the street system. Permit fees are listed below and will be charged accordingly for approved permit applications. For more information please contact the Engineering Department at (906) 228-0440.
Engineering Permits
Engineering Brochures
Engineering Reference Materials
City of Marquette Capital Improvement Plan
City of Marquette Traffic Studies
Engineering Staff
Current Projects
Project Title: MQ13-502 Lake Superior Shoreline Restoration
Project Engineer: Mikael Kilpela, Jim Compton
Inspector: Dan Salmon
Drawings: https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/MQ13-502-Lake-Superior-Shoreline-Restoration-Bid-Drawings.pdf
Contractor: Smith Construction
Start Date:
End Date: 10-12-25
Project Title: MQ24-101 Street Improvement Maintenance Project
Project Engineer: Kellen Wessels
Inspector: Jared Kangas
Drawings: https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MQ24_101_2024_SIMP_Overview_Map.pdf
marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1-1700_Block_Woodland.pdf
marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1.1-1800_Block_Woodland.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2-500_W_Hewitt.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2.1-400_W_Hewitt.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2.2-300_Block_W_Hewitt.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3-300_Block_Pine.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3.1-400_Block_Pine.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3.2-500_Block_Pine.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3.3-600_Block_Pine.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/4-200_E_Ridge.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/4.1-300_E_Ridge.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MQ24_101_Overband_Crack_Filling.pdf
https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/FrontCrescentBidSet1-12-24.pdf
Contractor: Smith Construction
Start Date: 5-6-24
End Date: 9-20-24
Project Title: MQ13-504 Dredging at Dead River Mouth and Beach Nourishment and Beneficial Re-use of the Dredged Materials
Project Engineer: Mik Kilpela
Inspector: Kevin Rautiola
Drawings: https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MQ13-504-Bid-Set.pdf
Contractor: K & M Industrial
Start Date: Current
End Date: 11-30-24
Project Title: Lead Service Line ID Project
Project Engineer: Mik Kilpela
Inspector:
Drawings: https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexperience.arcgis.com%2Fexperience%2F03ba4a6a104447d0bba61c11e166bdc0%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cacook%40marquettemi.gov%7C9432efd14d0345f6067508dcf43d2214%7C8232b764d5ac44daa247e9de5ca4874e%7C0%7C0%7C638653790624915164%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=U9HbAe75%2B9d4f1rOq70VcsMD3J4nX%2B1x2c3mC31u%2FE0%3D&reserved=0
Contractor: Smith Construction
Start Date:
End Date:
Project Title: CR550 - Dead River Bridge Maintenance Project
Project Engineer: Jim Compton
Inspector: TBD
Drawings: TBD
Contractor: TBD
Start Date: TBD
End Date: TBD
Project Title: Sugarloaf Avenue - Multi-Use Path Extension
Project Engineer: Kellen Wessels
Inspector: Kevin Rautiola
Drawings: https://marquettemi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MQ24-019-Bid-Set-R.pdf
Contractor: Oberstar, Inc.
Start Date:
End Date: 8-30-24
Contact
Office
906-228-0440
Address
1100 Wright St. Marquette, MI 49855
