Associate Engineer

OWN, Inc.; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Community involvement opportunities

Flexible work environment

Team-building activities

Job summary

An engineering firm in Missouri seeks a Civil Engineer to design and manage civil engineering projects. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and proficiency in tools like AutoCAD. The role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy in designs, and proactive project management. Join the team to contribute to impactful projects while enjoying a flexible and empowering work environment that values community engagement and employee ownership.

Qualifications

• Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.
• Ability to utilize advanced engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a superior client experience focused on key success drivers.
• Plan and design civil engineering projects with project teams.
• Conduct calculations to optimize project designs.
• Lead the creation of construction documents and reports.
• Provide insights for project budgeting and planning.

Skills

Proficiency in technical platforms

Calculations and design optimization

Construction document development

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Google Suite

Monday.com

Deltek

Job description

OWN, Inc. is an engineering firm that believes in the power of employee-ownership. Our talented team builds futures while helping shape the built environment across the country from our offices in Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas. We serve the Private Development and Public Infrastructure markets with core offerings of Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, and Field Services. No matter the project or scope, our clients enjoy problem‑solving and service that goes beyond the expected.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the OWN Experience every day by focusing on what drives our success—Clients, OWNers, Safety, Quality, and Financial Health.
• Collaborate with project teams to plan and design civil engineering projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and industry standards.
• Conduct advanced calculations to validate and optimize project designs for accuracy and efficiency, addressing challenges using a deep understanding of engineering principles.
• Lead the development of comprehensive construction documents, including detailed drawings and technical reports.
• Utilize quantitative analysis to estimate quantities and construction costs, providing crucial insights for budgeting and strategic project planning.
• Offer expertise in construction phase services, overseeing project progress and swiftly addressing on‑site challenges for successful execution.
• Generate detailed reports and conduct studies to assess project feasibility, environmental impacts, and regulatory compliance, contributing to informed decision‑making.
• Manage the preparation and submission of permit applications with attention to compliance with relevant codes and regulations, navigating regulatory landscapes efficiently.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in learning and utilizing technical platforms such as Google suite, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Monday.com and Deltek.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program.
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.

When you join us, you can find your OWN way through:

• Community. Giving of time, treasures, and talents to fulfill personal passions and show up in your community.
• Empowerment. Our employees are given full reign and the trust to make decisions in the best interest of their clients and teams.
• Flexibility. The freedom to be a professional. The freedom to be a person.
• ESOP. Our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is owned 100% by employees – equitably, a fact most employee‑owned firms can’t claim.
• Having fun. Laughing, jokes, high fives, celebrations – we take our work seriously but not ourselves.
• Teamwork. A sense of belonging, learning from those around you, and feeling like you’re on the winning team.

It is the policy of OWN, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to their race, age, color, physical handicap or disability, military service record, religion, sex, national origin or any other categorization protected by law, and to promote the full realization of equal employment opportunity through a positive continuing program.