Senior Project Engineer

As a leader for a multi-disciplinary team, this role places you in a position to be involved in a process from concept through completion, meeting the varied needs of our clients throughout Eastern North Dakota. We provide opportunities to work on interesting and challenging projects, while growing the market. Our clients, who have come to expect reliability and professionalism, know we are relatable and willing to go the extra mile when the need arises. As an employee-owned organization, we take pride in the work we accomplish.

As a Civil Engineer, you will play a key role in the design of municipal, county, and roadway projects; lead a multi-disciplinary team using your technical and management skills; utilize your technical expertise by being hands-on during the design process; educate your team by providing technical direction and expertise; use project management skills for organizing, planning, and directing work activities and budgets; foster and build a client base through interpersonal relationships; construction management; and contribute to business development opportunities including preparing proposals and leading client meetings.

Knowledge of the Following is Preferred:

• Site development
• Knowledge of state and federal codes and regulatory agency requirements
• Design and rehabilitation of water distribution systems
• Design and rehabilitation of sewage collection systems
• Preparation of Preliminary Engineering Reports for water and wastewater facilities and systems
• Experience with municipal, county, and DOT facilities
• Understanding of municipal, county, and state governments
• Understanding of department of transportation design and construction process
• Interest in transportation, hydraulics, and municipal engineering
• Commercial site development plans
• Subdivisions
• Stormwater collection and stormwater detention/retention/reuse systems

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Licensed Professional Engineer in North Dakota or ability to obtain within one year
• Technical knowledge of engineering principles and practices
• Experience with project management, proposal development, and marketing
• The capability of supervising, mentoring, and evaluating staff
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team atmosphere is vital
• Good driving record and valid driver’s license.
• Ability to use civil engineering software such as Microstation and/or AutoCAD
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Embracing a collaborative team approach, Interstate Engineering focuses on building for tomorrow. From projects to career paths, Interstate Engineering knows the best approach to any accomplishment is to collaborate, celebrate success, and grow for tomorrow.

Founded in 1976, our employee-owned firm provides innovative engineering, surveying, and planning solutions throughout the Great Plains Region. We continually seek the best talent because we know our employees are the key to success. Interstate Engineering offers an environment that cultivates personal and professional growth through honesty, transparency, and respect. Being active in our careers, we understand the importance of training and professional development and encourage involvement in professional organizations. Our team is built of professionals you need, the people you trust.

• Competitive wages
• Bonus opportunities
• Flexible schedule
• Continued education
• Professional development
• Family-oriented environment
• Prioritized work/life balance
• Paid holidays
• Travel opportunities
• 100% paid health insurance for employee
• Dental, vision, & life insurance
• Short & long-term disability insurance
• 401K Profit Sharing
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership)
• Relocation assistance (if required)