Entry Level Civil Engineer | Transportation & Municipal

LHB, Inc.; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Graduate Civil Engineer passionate about municipal and transportation projects. This role offers the chance to work on impactful public works infrastructure projects, ensuring sustainable design while collaborating with a talented team. With a focus on long-term career growth and a supportive environment, this position promises stability and opportunities for advancement. If you are eager to contribute to community development and tackle engineering challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Medical and Dental

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Opportunities to become a Shareholder

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designing public works infrastructure projects and preparing project plans.
• Interacting with clients and preparing written reports and project documents.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Planning

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Entry Level Civil Engineer | Transportation & Municipal

Office Location: Duluth or Minneapolis, MN

We are seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer who has a passion for municipal and transportation infrastructure projects to join our team. The successful candidate will play an integral role in designing public works infrastructure projects, ensuring sustainable and efficient design. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while collaborating with experienced team members and shaping the future of communities.

Our team of talented engineers, designers, and other skilled team members is dedicated to making the world a better place. We love a good challenge and foster a collaborative culture. We also believe in balancing work and play, the power of giving back, and cultivating a culture of caring. Ready to be part of an award-winning team that directly impacts your community? Read more and apply today.

Why Choose LHB?

• Long-term Career Growth: We are dedicated to your long-term success. With a supportive training curriculum and clear paths for advancement, your career with us has widespread potential.
• Stability and Support: Join a respected company with a strong reputation and a proven track record in multifaceted infrastructure design. Enjoy a stable work environment where your contributions are valued, and your success is supported every step of the way.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, a retirement plan, paid time off, and more.

Position Summary

The responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to:

• Project planning and design for public works-related projects, including urban streets, highways, multi-modal and trail design.
• Preparation of project plans and specifications.
• Interact with clients, public, and agencies as required.
• Prepare written reports and project documents.
• Assist project engineers/managers in a team-oriented and supportive environment.
• May lead construction administration and oversight of inspection tasks in the field.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• May (2025) graduates will also be considered; will arrange work schedule to align with current business needs and student schedules.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Upon receipt of an offer of employment, applicants must be able to successfully complete pre-employment onboarding requirements that will include a criminal/civil background check and drug screen, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of FE exam.
• Previous internship experience and/or 1 to 4 years of civil engineering experience.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley (ORD or GEOPAK).
• Professional experience designing and/or performing construction administration on roadway design and municipal projects.
• Experience preparing plans and specifications for bidding and construction administration.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Has a passion and desire to bring forward new ideas to solve challenges and be a thought-leader.
• Possess MnDOT construction inspection certifications.

Salary Range

This position’s anticipated base salary range is $63,000 - $70,000 annually. This position is eligible for year-end & profit-sharing bonuses, as well as straight time pay for all hours that exceed 40 in a work week. Offer will be determined based on the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team.

Hybrid working environment, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Medical and Dental, HSA/FSA (Medical, Dependent Care, Parking Transportation), Base Life and AD&D, 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program, Employee-Owned Company/Opportunities to become a Shareholder.

About LHB

Founded in Duluth in 1966, LHB is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm that serves clients nationwide. We specialize in commercial, education, government, healthcare, housing, industrial, pipeline, and public works projects and maintain four regional offices in Minnesota and Wisconsin. LHB is committed to providing clients with high-performance, sustainable design solutions that can meet today’s challenges and create a better tomorrow.

LHB does not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled