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Senior Municipal Engineer

Houston Engineering, Inc.
Prairie, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026 CLOSED ON 5/13/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Municipal Engineer position at Houston Engineering, Inc.?

Company Description

As a Civil Municipal Engineer at Houston Engineering, Inc. you will help define the character of cities and neighborhoods with your work in street and municipal utility reconstruction projects. The challenge and the opportunity you seek can be found at HEI!

Job Description

  • Plan and design civil engineering projects for both private and public entities.
  • Prepare engineering documents, including equipment schedules, cost estimates, materials, etc. in accordance with the latest governing codes.
  • Effectively manage budgets, schedules, and timely completion of projects.
  • Participate in pre-project presentations, interviews, and preconstruction meetings.
  • Prepare funding applications and preliminary engineer reports.
  • Oversee work-in-progress and monitor outstanding accounts receivable.
  • Lead personnel 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.
  • 10 plus years applicable experience preferred
  • Professional Engineer or ability to obtain within six months
  • Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
  • Experience with project management and budgeting
  • Capability of supervising, mentoring, and evaluating 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

Additional Information

Benefits of Joining HEI

As part of our talented staff, you will enjoy competitive pay and significate annual bonuses. The estimated rate of pay is $109,927 - $123,668, depending on experience. Other benefits include employee paid health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, generous 401(k) match, access to HSAs, FSAs, 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!

Apply by June 30, 2025 

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Salary : $109,927 - $123,668

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