Senior Municipal Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Annual bonuses

Health insurance

401(k) match

Flexible schedules

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Omaha, NE is seeking a Senior Municipal Engineer to help define urban projects and manage client relationships. The role involves assessing project feasibility, preparing engineering documents, and mentoring junior engineers. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a Professional Engineer license, and at least 8 years of experience. Competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience preferred, with recent experience in Nebraska.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Ability to supervise, mentor, and evaluate staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess project feasibility by analyzing technology and resource needs.
• Prepare engineering documents such as design reports and cost estimates.
• Lead and mentor other civil engineers on projects.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer license

Job description

Overview

Senior Municipal Engineer, Houston Engineering, Inc. • Omaha, NE, US

We are seeking to add municipal engineering as a service in our Omaha, NE office. As a Senior Civil Engineer at Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI), you will help define the character of cities and neighborhoods through work on private and public urban projects, help decide on go/no-go proposals, further develop client relationships, secure new work, and mentor and lead team members to deliver projects.

Responsibilities

• Assess project feasibility by analyzing technology, resource needs, or market demand.
• Prepare engineering documents, including design reports, cost estimates, and project schedules, 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 of experience preferred, with recent experience in NE.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Experience with project management and budgeting.
• Ability to supervise, mentor, and evaluate 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.

Benefits

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 & FSA, 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!

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