Senior Civil Engineer | Transportation Design | Up to $135K

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$110K — $135K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or intention to obtain South Dakota licensure
  • 5-10 years of transportation design experience
  • Project management experience preferred
  • Proficiency in MicroStation and OpenRoads software
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Valid driver's license

Responsibilities

  • Lead transportation design projects from planning through final design
  • Develop project scopes, budgets, and fee proposals
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting business development efforts
  • Review engineering designs, plans, and technical documents for quality and accuracy
  • Coordinate project schedules and oversee engineering staff
  • Ensure projects meet client expectations, engineering standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to successful project delivery

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career growth in a collaborative environment
  • Engagement with a respected engineering team
  • Chance to influence business development
  • Ability to work on impactful transportation projects
  • Mentorship opportunities for professional development
Full Job Description
Senior Civil Engineer | Transportation Design | Up to $135K

Location: Yankton, SD
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $110,000-$135,000/year

Lead transportation engineering projects from proposal through design, helping deliver safer, more efficient road and infrastructure solutions while building lasting client relationships and mentoring engineering teams.

If you're ready to take ownership of transportation projects, influence business development, and work with a respected engineering team that values collaboration and career growth, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.
In this role, you'll:
  • Lead transportation design projects from planning through final design.
  • Develop project scopes, budgets, and fee proposals.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting business development efforts.
  • Review engineering designs, plans, and technical documents for quality and accuracy.
  • Coordinate project schedules and oversee engineering staff.
  • Ensure projects meet client expectations, engineering standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to successful project delivery.
We're looking for someone with:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain South Dakota licensure.
  • 5-10 years of transportation design experience.
  • Project management experience is a plus.
  • Proficiency with MicroStation and OpenRoads.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Valid driver's license.

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