Graduate Civil Engineer for Aviation

Bollig Engineering; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Willmar, Minnesota is looking for an associate civil engineer to join their aviation team. This role involves collaborating on various airport projects, assisting with project planning, and providing support to meet agency requirements. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, possess strong problem-solving skills, and demonstrate a passion for rural development. This position offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 to $75,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Strong academic performance and a passion for civil engineering.
• Eagerness to learn on the job and develop expertise in aviation-related projects.

Responsibilities

• Become an integral part of the aviation team to help progress client projects.
• Collaborate with senior engineers in planning, design, and execution.
• Assist with project scoping and collecting field data to identify client needs.

Skills

Civil Engineering knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MSExcel

MSWord

MSPowerPoint

MSOutlook

Engineering software

Job description

Overview

Bollig Engineering is a growing firm currently located in Willmar, Sartell, and Two Harbors, Minnesota but looking to open additional locations. Bollig Engineering has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an associate with a diverse skill set, a strong desire to be an integral part of a growing aviation team, and a passion for the development of rural communities that is consistent with Bollig’s purpose and values.

Responsibilities

• Become an integral part of the Bollig Aviation Team to help progress client projects from planning to completion.
• Collaborate with senior engineers in the planning, design, and execution of all aspects of airport projects.
• Provide support to meet the requirements of appropriate agencies including the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and MnDOT Aeronautics.
• Assist with initial project scoping and collecting field data to identify client needs.
• Assist with report preparation and drawings for Master Plans, Airport Layout Plan sets, and aviation construction projects such as hangars, runways, taxiways, aprons, etc.
• Provide support to internal and external Bollig project stakeholders where needed.
• Assist Bollig staff with building and maintaining client relationships.
• Assist with other municipal civil projects, on occasion.
• Maintain/obtain required certifications and attend training as necessary.

Skills and Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution
• Strong academic performance and a passion for civil engineering
• Eagerness to learn on the job and develop expertise in aviation-related projects
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to lead and communicate effectively at different organization levels and work collaboratively in a team-setting
• Self-motivated, coachable, determined, and persistent
• Aptitude to manage multiple projects simultaneously and the capacity to quickly adapt as necessary.
• Ability to provide a positive project experience for clients and stakeholders
• Familiarity with engineering software and tools
• Proficiency with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

We are seeking an individual who models our core values of passion for our purpose and commitment to excellence, relationships, and teamwork. Broadly, this person is passionate about Rural MN, highly motivated, and is truly committed to providing an excellent customer experience. Attention to detail is critical as is a desire for continuous learning and a “can-do” entrepreneurial spirit.

Salary Range: $65,000 – $75,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

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