Engineer (PE) - Municipal

Houston Engineering, Inc.; Aberdeen (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid health insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Flexible schedules

Annual bonuses

Job summary

Houston Engineering, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Civil Engineer to join their team in Aberdeen, SD. The ideal candidate will manage various infrastructure projects, ensuring successful planning and execution.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, at least 8 years of municipal engineering experience, and strong leadership skills. Competitive pay, bonuses, and benefits including flexible schedules and a generous 401(k) match are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in municipal engineering.
• South Dakota Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage activities on specific projects.
• Prepare detailed engineering analyses and reports.
• Calculate costs and determine project feasibility.
• Resolve construction field issues and manage project closeout.

Skills

Leadership skills

Project management skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Knowledge of ArcGIS

Knowledge of AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team in Aberdeen, SD. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects that shape our community’s infrastructure. Your expertise in civil engineering principles and design practices will contribute to the successful planning, design, and implementation of construction projects.

Some of these projects include analysis and design of general civil site development related projects for commercial, residential multi‑family, and subdivisions including drainage, site grading, pavement design, parking lot and site layout, stormwater management, and similar projects.

Job Description

• Lead and manage activities and people on specific projects.
• Prepare or oversee detailed engineering analyses, schedules, technical reports, etc.
• Prepare or direct preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs for project.
• Calculate cost and determine feasibility of project based on analysis of collected data and perform construction contract administration including preparation of bid documents, contracts, change orders, resolving construction field issues, and project closeout.
• Meet client needs from project conception to completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in municipal engineering.
• South Dakota Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Excellent leadership and project management skills.
• Working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local codes.
• Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with groups both internally and externally.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Experience with ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and discipline specific software.
• Strong written, verbal communication, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.

Additional Information

As part of our talented staff, you will enjoy competitive pay, significant annual bonuses, paid health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long‑term disability, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, generous 401(k) match, access to HSA & FSAs, flexible schedules, and annual HEI logo wear.

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