Civil Engineer

Saigepartners; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Saigepartners in Des Moines, IA, is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead a diverse portfolio of municipal infrastructure and private-site development projects across Iowa. The role offers opportunities to work on road, utility, and development programs, collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

You will manage design through construction, supervise staff, and ensure projects meet standards and schedules, leveraging AutoCAD Civil 3D and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering.
• PE registration in Iowa or the ability to obtain it.
• Ideally 5+ years of progressive civil engineering experience.
• Experience in project management, design, and client coordination.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Work on and help lead civil engineering projects from initial concept and planning through design and construction
• Assist with the design of municipal infrastructure and private site development projects
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and other project stakeholders
• Coordinate internal resources and external partners to keep projects on schedule, within budget, and aligned with client expectations
• Develop project proposals, budgets, schedules, and scopes of work
• Monitor project performance, identify potential issues, and implement solutions to maintain successful project delivery
• Ensure engineering work meets quality standards, regulatory requirements, and applicable industry specifications
• Provide project leadership while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting less-experienced staff

Skills

Project management

Client coordination

Team leadership

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) registration

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

We strive to be Your Future, Your Solution to accelerate your career! Contact Clint Lester at [e-mail] to learn more about this opportunity! Civil Engineer We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead a diverse portfolio of municipal infrastructure and private-sector site development projects throughout Iowa. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects ranging from roadway and utility improvements to commercial and residential site development.

Responsibilities

• Work on and help lead civil engineering projects from initial concept and planning through design and construction
• Assist with the design of municipal infrastructure and private site development projects
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and other project stakeholders
• Coordinate internal resources and external partners to keep projects on schedule, within budget, and aligned with client expectations
• Develop project proposals, budgets, schedules, and scopes of work
• Monitor project performance, identify potential issues, and implement solutions to maintain successful project delivery
• Ensure engineering work meets quality standards, regulatory requirements, and applicable industry specifications
• Provide project leadership while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting less-experienced staff

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor s degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Iowa, or the ability to obtain registration
• Ideally at least 5 years of progressive civil engineering experience
• Demonstrated experience with project management, design, and client coordination
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and consistently meet project deadlines
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams
• A collaborative, team-oriented approach and genuine interest in delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions