Experienced Transportation and/or Municipal Engineer

Origindesign; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Flexible schedule

Competitive pay

Discretionary bonuses

PTO

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Employee ownership

Health care plans

Life insurance

401k with match

Employee assistance

HSA with employer match

Continuing education

Tuition assistance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Origin Design is seeking an Experienced Transportation and/or Municipal Civil Engineer to lead municipal and county projects from Dubuque or Davenport, IA. The role combines design, project management, and client coordination for DOT and local funded infrastructure projects, including trails, roads, and accessibility upgrades.

The candidate will oversee planning, design, and contract documentation while advancing client relationships and business development within a growing team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required.
• 4+ years of practical experience in transportation and/or municipal design.
• Current licensure as a Professional Engineer in Iowa and/or Wisconsin, or ability to become registered.

Responsibilities

• Be the project manager, designer, or technical expert on completing projects helping clients with their transportation and municipal needs.
• Consult with county and municipal clients to understand funding sources and deliver positive results.
• Develop relationships and be responsible for building new client relationships and business.
• Coordinate with the DOT and COGs to navigate funding and project processes.
• Develop project plans, contract documents, and perform transportation and/or municipal design tasks.
• Ensure completeness of design related forms and reports.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer license (IA/WI)

Job description

Experienced Transportation and/or Municipal Engineer

DUBUQUE OR DAVENPORT, IOWA

Origin Design is a full-service professional design firm offering architecture, engineering, field services and land survey. We deliver impactful, sustainable solutions to help the clients and communities we work with thrive and grow.

Origin Design is continually seeking highly qualified individuals to enhance our staff and better serve our clients. We are currently hiring a full-time Experienced Transportation and/or Municipal Civil Engineer that will be a project leader serving municipal and county clients. This position will be designer and project manager for state department of transportation (DOT) and locally funded transportation and utility infrastructure projects including trails, roadways, downtown placemaking, traffic, and accessibility upgrades. The position will be based out of our Dubuque or Davenport, Iowa Office.

Position Responsibilities

• Be the project manager, designer, or technical expert on completing projects helping clients with their transportation and municipal needs. Be an active member of our transportation and/or municipal teams.
• Consult with county and municipal clients to produce positive results and understand how to leverage a variety of project funding sources. Be the person our clients trust to develop their solutions.
• Form relationships with existing clients and be responsible for building new client relationships and business.
• Coordinate with the DOT and COGs to help clients navigate funding and critical project process.
• Develop project plans, contract documents, and perform transportation and/or municipal design tasks.
• Ensure completeness of design related forms and reports.

Position Requirements

• Transportation or Municipal Engineer possessing a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 4+ years of practical experience in design of transportation and/ or municipal systems. Less years of experience may be accepted if in the specific field.
• Current Licensure as a Professional Engineer in Iowa and/or or Wisconsin or ability to become registered.

Preferred Position Qualifications

• Experience serving as a main client contact or main client manager for a DOT.
• Experience with business development responsibilities throughout the tri-state region.
• Desire to be a critical part of a growing team.

Benefits

• Work-life balance.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Discretionary bonuses.
• PTO.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• ESOP Employee Ownership.
• Strong health care plans.
• Life insurance coverage.
• 401k program with employer match.
• Full Employee Assistance Program.
• Health Savings Account with employer match.
• Continuing education.
• Tuition assistance.
• Relocation assistance.

Origin Design is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.