Job Type
Full-time
Description
This position is based in our Perham, MN office, and preferred candidates should be willing to work on-site to foster teamwork, expertise, and collaboration.
At Widseth, we have a diverse client base that includes over 60 rural communities in greater Minnesota and North Dakota. As a Civil Engineer with our firm, one of your primary responsibilities will be project management for multiple clients. This requires a diverse background and experience in municipal engineering projects. If you have a passion for diverse projects and look forward to solving challenges, this position is for you!
The position focus will be:
• Manage multiple clients and projects, may attend city council and commission meetings, and management of our internal project design and field staff and external consultant partners.
• Develop design concepts using appropriate methodology and oversee plan preparation.
• Prepare technical reports, construction estimating, contract documents and specifications and administrate the public bidding process on behalf of our clients.
• Coordinate verbal and written communication with a multi-discipline team. Interact with contractors and clients throughout the various phases of the project.
• Support business development operations by attending industry functions, client meetings/presentations.
• Participate in development of other civil related projects as deemed appropriate by the firm.
To be considered for this position you'll need to meet the following minimum qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
• Professional licensure (P.E.) in good standing in the state of Minnesota or North Dakota.
• 5-10+ years' progressive experience in civil engineering.
• Knowledge of NDOT or MnDOT requirements, State-Aid procedures, and common funding programs such as USDA Rural Development and Public Facility Administration.
• A working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroStation is preferred but is not required.
• Demonstration of good communication skills and client management techniques.
Widseth provides competitive compensation based on relevant experience and background, discretionary annual profit-sharing bonuses, health insurance, health savings accounts, flex benefits, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, dental and vision paid time off, paid holidays and opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Salary Description
$77,000 to $90,000
