As a Senior Professional Civil Engineer (10 - 20 Years of Experience), you’ll lead impactful projects that enhance community connectivity and safety. You will lead design and project coordination throughout the full cycle of a variety of roadway and municipal projects from feasibility studies, initial design, final design to supervising construction of design. Projects include roadway design, traffic analysis, pavement management, utilities coordination, and transportation planning for both urban and rural roadways.
We take a “Seller-Doer” approach to business development. You will collaborate with the Roadway & Utilities Group Manager and the Vice President of Surface Transportation Engineering to further advance our services and enhance our reputation by contributing to the development of marketing plans, cultivating / maintaining relations with clients and agency representatives, tracking prospective opportunities, developing proposals, and delivering client presentations.
Our employee-owned, multi-disciplined team thrives on collaboration and innovation, ensuring every project is optimized for cost efficiency and risk mitigation. Join us to make a tangible difference in the communities we serve, while advancing your career in a supportive, hybrid work environment. Let’s build a better future together!
The listed salary range reflects base pay for candidates with 10-20 years of related experience. Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and management of civil engineering projects within the transportation, municipal, and government sectors
Develop project plans, specifications, and cost estimates
Work alongside Civil, Water Resources, Electrical, Mechanical, and Structural professionals to deliver multi-discipline projects
Provide technical guidance and oversight on projects involving streets/roadways, sidewalks, cycling infrastructure, utility infrastructure, stormwater management, and public parks
Apply effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills when developing proposals, negotiating project contracts, preparing technical reports, leading project team meetings, and delivering client presentations
Ensure designs are efficient, sustainable, and meet community needs
Mentor and develop less experienced team members by sharing knowledge and professional experiences
Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment
Oversee all technical, quality, financial, and safety aspects of projects from conception through construction
Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions effectively
Ensure all projects comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices
Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes
Participate in professional development activities to stay current with industry advancements
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer in the State of Minnesota
Minimum of 10- 20 years of technical design experience with municipal and/or transportation projects including roadway design, vehicular and/or pedestrian access, site grading, pollution control, and stormwater management
Minimum of 5 years of experience managing multi-disciplined projects; strong working knowledge of the project development process including coordination with other disciplines during design and construction
Previous business development experience demonstrated by a track record of securing new project opportunities
Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop less experienced professionals with an emphasis on technical design standards, quality control, and/or project management practices
Experience with Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) reviews for civil projects
Experience working with regulatory agencies, and knowledge of the permit application process with FEMA, DOT, DNR, and state / local government entities
Experience and understanding of AutoCAD Civil 3D used to develop concept plans, grading plans, and site designs
Flexibility for limited overnight travel to conduct on-site consultations, participate in project meetings, or attend business development and industry events
Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
Professional registration in additional states with a preference of Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Iowa
Prior management and design experience for private utilities / industrial developers
Prior management and design experience for renewable energy (solar and/or wind) infrastructure
Join Our 100% Employee-Owned Firm
At our company, every employee is an owner. From the front desk to the corner office, every one of our 430+ professionals thrive on collaboration and holistic development. Our success is collective, and so are the rewards.
Comprehensive Benefits
Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one
Annual Incentive Plan: Eligible for discretionary bonuses
HSA Contributions: Receive monthly employer contributions if you choose an HSA-eligible plan
401(k) Match: Get employer matching on your 401(k) deferrals
ESOP: Benefit from our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, funded entirely by company profits
Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO based on your professional experience and enjoy eight paid holidays per year
Upon receiving a formal offer, you will get a personalized Total Compensation Overview (TCO) to see how everything adds up and what it looks like to be part of our community.
*Pre-Employment Screening*
Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history.
*Notice to Recruiters and Placement Agencies*
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