Design Engineer - Municipal

Bolton & Menk, Inc.; Hibbing (MN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Design Engineer, EIT, to join its dynamic Transportation team. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to work on municipal projects, assisting experienced engineers and project managers. You'll engage in design computations, project planning, and construction observation, making a tangible impact on community infrastructure. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive work environment, this role is perfect for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to grow in civil engineering. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life through engineering excellence!

Benefits

Competitive compensation plan

Discretionary bonuses

Employee ownership (ESOP)

401(k) Match Program

Paid time off (PTO)

Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Health, vision, and life insurance

Qualifications

• Entry-level civil engineering role focused on municipal projects.
• Assist with design, construction, and project management tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Engineers with municipal project design and construction.
• Perform design computations and prepare preliminary reports.
• Conduct construction observation and interact with contractors.

Skills

CAD Software

AutoCAD Civil3D

MicroStation

Design Computations

Construction Observation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Certified Engineer-in-Training

Job description

Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Design Engineer, EIT, to join our Transportation team in our Hibbing office. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

In this entry-level civil engineering role, we are looking to add an EIT who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities! The majority of your time will be spent assisting project managers and project engineers in design and construction phase activities on Municipal projects. This position is open to December 2024, May 2025 graduates or an experienced EIT with 1-3 years of experience.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Assist Project Engineers with design and construction phase activities on municipal projects
• Perform basic design computations, preliminary layout and design, research and prepare rough drafts of preliminary reports and feasibility studies
• Assist with project plans and specifications, preparing cost and quantity take-off estimates
• Construction observation activities may include performing construction staking, performing construction administration duties such as documenting activities, measuring and testing, providing general oversight, and interacting with contractors, sub-contractors, residents and City staff.

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college
• Certified Engineer-in-Training or able to obtain within 12 months of hire
• Prior experience in either infrastructure design and/or construction observation
• Working knowledge and skills in CAD and design software (i.e., AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation)
• Requires frequent travel during construction season
• Possess a valid driver’s license as travel to various facilities and job sites may be required

Salary Range:

$58,000 - $90,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

Bolton & Menk is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to specific geographic location. Bolton & Menk reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by law.

Supporting Our Employees

There's life at work and life outside of work. Bolton & Menk offers various benefit programs and amenities to support you and your family throughout different stages of life.

Benefits include:

• Competitive compensation plan - overtime available to most employees
• Discretionary bonuses
• ESOP - Employee ownership with 100% company-paid contributions
• 401(k) Match Program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Six paid holidays
• Two floating personal holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Disability insurance
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Health, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible spending account

Why Bolton & Menk?

Since 1949, Bolton & Menk has been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. With over 1,000 employees across more than 35 locations, we serve more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about us at our website.

We value our people and offer an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. More info at careers page.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or third-party agencies without prior approval. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.