Civil Engineer

Widseth Smith Nolting and Associates

$90K — $125K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
  • Professional licensure (P.E.) in Minnesota or North Dakota.
  • 7-10+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering.
  • Knowledge of NDOT or MnDOT requirements.
  • Familiarity with funding programs like USDA Rural Development.
  • Strong communication and client management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple clients and projects, including attending city council meetings.
  • Develop design concepts and oversee plan preparation.
  • Prepare technical reports and contract documents for public bidding.
  • Coordinate communication with multi-discipline teams.
  • Interact with contractors and clients throughout project phases.
  • Support business development by attending industry functions.
  • Participate in the development of civil-related projects.

Benefits

  • Specialized training in design, leadership, and business development.
  • Continued education and licensure support.
  • Advanced technical training opportunities.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability coverage with flexible benefits.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Strong support for professional development.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Civil Engineer, PE
This position is based in our Duluth, MN office, and preferred candidates should be willing to work on-site to foster teamwork, expertise, and collaboration.

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.
• 7-10+ 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.

Preferred Experience
  • Working with rural or small-town municipalities.
  • Familiarity with local, state, and federal funding and permitting processes.

What We Offer

Real Career Growth
  • Specialized training in design, leadership, and business development.
  • Continued education, licensure support, and advanced technical training.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary ($90,000-$125,000 based on experience)
  • Annual discretionary profit-sharing bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA and flexible benefits
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Strong support for professional development and continuing education

All offers are contingent on a background check meeting company standard.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.

Join Us. Lead with Impact. Build What Lasts.

Salary Description

$90,000 to $125,000

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