Engineer II - Transit and Mobility

HNTB Corporation; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 78,138 - 117,208; Full time

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Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking an Engineer II in Minneapolis to support the growing Transit & Mobility section. The role involves preparing design outputs, managing project tasks, and collaborating with engineering teams on various transit projects.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, with relevant experience in transit design. Proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation is required. The position offers competitive compensation in a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or 1 year with a Master's degree in Engineering.
• Proficient in applying geometric and algebraic principles.
• EIT certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned work within schedule and hours provided.
• Prepare and modify project reports, plans, designs, and calculations.
• Assist with project quantities and cost estimates.
• Support engineering teams with design file organization.

Skills

Proficiency in engineering principles for BRT/LRT projects

Experience with design and planning for transit agencies

Proficiency in Microsoft 365

Knowledge of Bluebeam

Knowledge of MicroStation/AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

What We’re Looking For

HNTB is seeking an Engineer II to join our growing Minnesota Transit & Mobility section in 2026. Our group works with transit and passenger rail clients to deliver on a diverse program of projects through planning and design. At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country.

What You’ll Do

• Complete assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided.
• Prepare and/or modify selected portions of project reports, plans, designs, and calculations.
• Develop project quantities and assist with the development of cost estimates.
• Assist engineering teams with organization and administrative support of design files.
• Self‑sufficiently complete various tasks including research, data collection, field investigations, and design of projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience, or
• Master’s degree in Engineering and 1 year of relevant experience.

What You’ll Bring

• Proficiency in applying engineering, geometric and algebraic principles for BRT and/or LRT projects.
• Experience in preparing design and planning deliverables for transit agencies including Metro Transit.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Bluebeam, and MicroStation and/or AutoCAD or other required software.

What We Prefer

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
• Knowledgeable in MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD Civl3D, preferably with experience leveraging built‑in tools to expedite plan production.

Additional Information

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations

Minneapolis, MN

Pay

The approximate pay range for Minnesota is $78,138.74 – $117,208.11. This is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The approximate nationwide pay range for this position is $74,417.85 – $139,533.46. This is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.