Civil Engineer - Transportation

GeoWorld; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

FSA

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Supplemental insurance

Clothing allowance

Flexible scheduling

Professional development

Company-paid certifications

Job summary

Ackerman Estvold Engineering and Consulting seeks a Full-Time Transportation Engineer to join our onsite team in Minot, Williston, or Fargo, ND. You will lead transportation projects, develop plans and construction documents, and work with DOT and stakeholders to improve safety and efficiency.

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $110,000, with benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA, PTO, life insurance, disability coverage, and supplemental options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with emphasis on transportation.
• EIT certification required; PE license within 12 months or North Dakota PE.
• 3–6 years of transportation or civil engineering design and consulting experience.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and OpenRoads Designer.

Responsibilities

• Develop transportation plans and construction documents.
• Analyze traffic flow patterns for safety improvements.
• Coordinate with contractors and public agencies.
• Conduct site inspections and contribute to technical reports and proposals.

Skills

Autodesk Civil 3D

OpenRoads Designer

Traffic analysis

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

At Ackerman Estvold Engineering and Consulting, we are seeking a Full-Time Transportation Engineer to join our onsite team in Minot, Williston, or Fargo, ND. This exciting opportunity allows you to grow professionally while directly impacting your community through civil engineering and consulting projects that enhance transportation systems. The role offers a dynamic environment where you can tackle real-world challenges, leveraging innovative solutions that prioritize safety and quality. As a professional engineer (PE), you'll engage in hands-on projects utilizing OpenRoads technology and work closely with the DOT and various stakeholders.Your efforts will make our transportation infrastructure safer and more efficient, reflecting our strong commitment to customer-centricity and integrity. With an attractive salary range of $80,000 to $110,000 annually , this position promises not just a job, but a fulfilling career where fun and performance go hand in hand. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, employer paid: life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage. As well as supplemental insurance options: Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Care, Critical Illness and Voluntary Life Insurance. Some Additional perks include: Paid vacation, holidays and sick time, clothing allowance, flexible scheduling and professional development: Company-paid certifications, memberships, and ongoing training opportunities.Join us, to help us shape the future of transportation in our community!

Ackerman Estvold Engineering and Consulting: Our Mission

Ackerman-Estvold is committed to our clients and communities. Throughout every facet of service, from architecture to civil engineering and more, we strive to provide solutions that make sense. Ackerman-Estvold is a full service architectural and civil engineering consulting firm serving clients throughout North Dakota, Montana and Idaho. Project expertise ranges from initial planning to closeout and every step in between. Our exceptional team is composed of highly experienced individuals with a comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of architecture and civil engineering.

What it's like to be a Transportation Engineer at Transportation Engineer

As a Transportation Engineer at Ackerman Estvold Engineering and Consulting, you will play a vital role in designing and enhancing the critical infrastructure that propels our communities forward. Collaborating with senior transportation leaders and multidisciplinary teams, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing a variety of transportation projects, including roadways, highways, bridges, airports, and transit systems. This role is an exceptional opportunity for a mid-level engineer eager to deepen their technical skills while leading project tasks that will visibly impact both urban and rural areas. Key responsibilities include developing transportation plans, preparing construction documents, analyzing traffic flow patterns for safety improvements, and coordinating with contractors and public agencies.You will conduct site inspections to ensure design accuracy and contribute to technical reports and proposals for clients. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to quality and innovation in the civil engineering and consulting landscape.

What matters most

To thrive as a Transportation Engineer at Ackerman Estvold Engineering and Consulting, a robust set of skills and qualifications is essential. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related discipline with a strong emphasis on transportation. An Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is required, with the expectation of obtaining a Professional Engineer (PE) license within 12 months or already possessing a North Dakota PE license. Relevant experience of 3-6 years in transportation or civil engineering design and consulting is crucial, as is proficiency in design software such as Autodesk Civil 3D and OpenRoads Designer. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities, enabling them to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.Moreover, the capacity to analyze and model traffic flow patterns, while developing innovative solutions for infrastructure challenges, will be key to making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Our team needs you!

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Let's work together to make great things happen!
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing pre-employment screenings.hese checks are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.