Graduate Engineer, Civil/Site Design

TKDA; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking, 100% employee-owned consulting firm where your engineering talent can truly shine! As a member of the Civil Site Design team, you'll work on innovative projects that enhance public life across various sectors. With a hybrid work environment, you can enjoy flexibility while developing your skills in site design and environmental systems. This role offers exceptional growth opportunities, allowing you to engage with complex projects that span the Twin Cities metro and beyond. If you're ready to take ownership of your future and contribute to meaningful work, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid Time Off

Discretionary Bonuses

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• EIT certification preferred for recent graduates.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on civil solutions for diverse sectors.
• Develop expertise in site design and utility infrastructure.

Skills

Civil Engineering

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Own your work, own your company, own your future-your engineering talent deserves a firm where you hold a stake. Join TKDA, a 100% employee-owned consulting firm!

As a member of our Civil Site Design team, you'll collaborate with talented professionals to deliver innovative civil solutions across diverse sectors-from industrial developments to educational campuses, from stormwater management to parks that enhance public life.

This role offers exceptional growth through hands-on experience with complex projects spanning the Twin Cities metro, Minnesota, and nationwide. You'll develop expertise in site design, utility infrastructure, and environmental systems while working through the complete project lifecycle from initial concepts to construction administration.

Your future as an employee-owner starts with one click-apply now!

HYBRID WORK ENVIRONMENT at TKDA's new Bloomington office!

Tuesday - Thursday In-Office | Monday & Friday WFH

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Upcoming/recent graduate or emerging professional with up to two years of relevant experience and an EIT certification.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to apply effective written and verbal communication skills when preparing technical reports and specifications, participating in project team discussions, and interacting with clients and contractors.

Advantageous Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience designing and preparing construction plans with AutoCAD Civil3D.
• Previous experience and progressive responsibilities associated with developing construction documentation for industrial, education, or government projects.

The listed salary range reflects base pay for candidates with 0-5 years of related experience. Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.

Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history.

Join Our 100% Employee-Owned Firm

At our company, every employee is an owner. From the front desk to the corner office, every one of our 430+ professionals thrive on collaboration and holistic development. Our success is collective, and so are the rewards.

Comprehensive Benefits

Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one

Annual Incentive Plan: Eligible for discretionary bonuses

HSA Contributions: Receive monthly employer contributions if you choose an HSA-eligible plan

401(k) Match: Get employer matching on your 401(k) deferrals

ESOP: Benefit from our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, funded entirely by company profits

Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO based on your professional experience and enjoy eight paid holidays per year

Upon receiving a formal offer, you will get a personalized Total Compensation Overview (TCO) to see how everything adds up and what it looks like to be part of our community.

*Pre-Employment Screening*

Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history.

*Notice to Recruiters and Placement Agencies*

TKDA will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or placement agencies unless a service agreement is in place. In the event TKDA receives an unsolicited resume without a service agreement in place, TKDA will not be obligated to pay a service fee of any amount nor will TKDA be held liable to terms or conditions under any agreement of any kind that has not been authorized in writing by a TKDA officer.