Lead Civil Engineer - Municipal Division

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing; City of Rochester (MN, NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Civil Engineer for its Municipal Division. This role is crucial for overseeing the newly formed Municipal Engineering Department and leading the Building Official Department. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned expert in municipal engineering, with a strong background in land development and infrastructure planning. You'll collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success and compliance with engineering standards, while fostering long-term relationships with municipal clients. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for community-centric development, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Extensive experience in municipal engineering and land development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Municipal Division to align with company goals.
• Direct project design and execution with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master’s in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS

Job description

Lead Civil Engineer - Municipal Division – Rochester, MN (#AH1002)

Location: Rochester, MN

Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:

We are seeking an accomplished Civil Engineer to spearhead our Municipal Division. This pivotal role involves leading the Building Official Department and overseeing the newly established Municipal Engineering Department. Reporting directly to the CEO, this leader will collaborate with engineers, designers, and scientists to drive innovation and ensure project success.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned municipal expert with deep experience in land development, infrastructure planning, and client relationship management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Municipal Division to align with company goals and industry standards.
• Oversee the Building Official and Municipal Engineering Departments.
• Direct project design and execution in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Build and maintain long-term municipal client relationships.
• Represent projects at city council meetings to secure approvals and engage communities.
• Ensure full compliance with local and state engineering codes and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Extensive experience in municipal or city engineering and land development.
• Strong record in project management and team leadership.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, and related civil engineering software is preferred.

Desired Attributes:

• Strategic, visionary thinker with strong execution capabilities.
• Collaborative leader who thrives in team environments.
• Committed to municipal innovation and community-centric development.