Senior Municipal Engineer

Houston Engineering Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Omaha is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to enhance urban projects and client relationships. This role involves project feasibility assessments, document preparation, and team leadership. Join a company recognized for its competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Significant annual bonuses

Paid health, dental, vision, life insurance

Short and long-term disability

PTO and paid holidays

Parental leave

Generous 401(k) match

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience preferred, with recent experience in NE.
• Professional Engineer license in NE or ability to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• Assess project feasibility by analyzing technology and resource needs.
• Prepare engineering documents, including design reports and cost estimates.
• Lead and mentor other civil engineers assigned to projects.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering

Bioproducts and Biosystem Engineering

Job description

Are you looking for more variety and growth opportunity in your civil engineer career? If you’re feeling stuck, the career and challenge you seek can be found here! We are looking to add municipal engineering as a service we offer in our Omaha, NE office.

As a Senior Civil Engineer at Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI) you will not only help define the character of cities and neighborhoods with your work on private and public urban projects, but you will help decide on go/no-go proposals. Emphasis will be on further developing current client relationships, securing new work, and mentoring and leading team members to deliver projects.

Job Description

• Assess project feasibility by analyzing technology, resource needs, or market demand.
• Prepare engineering documents, including design reports, cost estimates, project schedules, etc. in accordance with the latest governing codes.
• Effectively manage budgets, schedules, and timely completion of projects.
• Participate in pre-project presentations, interviews, client meetings, and preconstruction meetings.
• Lead and mentor other civil engineers assigned to projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering, Bioproducts and Biosystem Engineering, or related Engineering field.
• Professional Engineer license in NE or ability to obtain within six months
• 8+ years experience preferred, with recent experience in NE
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
• Experience with project management and budgeting
• Capability of supervising, mentoring, and evaluating staff
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team atmosphere.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects and clients
• Good driving record and valid driver’s license

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position; authorization to work in the United States permanently without the requirement of sponsorship at any point in the future required.

Additional Information

Benefits of Joining HEI

As part of our talented staff, you will enjoy competitive pay, significant annual bonuses, paid health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, generous 401(k) match, access to HSA & FSAs, flexible schedules, annual HEI logo wear, plus more.

Additionally, view our careers page to read about HEI being selected as one of the ENR top 500 design firms and as one of the PB 50 best places to work for several years in a row!