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Senior Civil Project Engineer - Site Design

Bolton & Menk, Inc.
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2025
Description

Bolton & Menk is looking for a Professional Engineer with an interest in doing something different. In this unique Senior Project Engineer role, you will be responsible for collaboration of project design on a wide variety of local and regional, large- and small-scale projects with an emphasis on sports and athletics. Working with our Site Design and Landscape Architecture team in Iowa, this role will also be responsible for the overall planning, development, and completion of the project in a profitable manner and responsible for client contact and business development activities in designated areas.


We are looking for a licensed engineer who has experience in site design, meeting with clients, and the ability to manage a project from inception through construction on a wide variety of projects. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.


This position can be based in Ames, Cedar Rapids, or Des Moines, Iowa.



What You Will Be Doing:


As a Senior Project Engineer, you coordinate planning, development, and completion of projects ensuring client satisfaction. You work closely with Project Managers in understanding client needs and expectations. This role will have a focus on site development. We are looking to add an individual who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities!


What We Are Looking For:


  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
  • Ten (10) years of progressive design and complex construction experience preferred
  • Experience in plan and specification development
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ability to create collaborative design at a detailed site design level

Preferred skills:


  • AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency
  • Ability to develop grading plans
  • Storm water management tools (HydroCAD, P8, MIDS)
  • Erosion and Sediment Control
  • Storm sewer pipe design ability
  • Experience with client contact and public presentations


WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 35 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Colorado providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/

OUR BENEFITS
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/careers

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications
Professional Engineer (required)

Skills
  • CIVIL3D (preferred)
  • MicroStation (preferred)
  • REVIT (preferred)


  • Equal Opportunity Employer
    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.


     

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