Demo

Municipal Engineer

Veenstra & Kimm, Inc., A Kleinfelder Company
West Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/11/2026

POSITION DESCRIPTION

We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Municipal Engineer. Our team works with local communities on a wide range of civil, municipal, and environmental projects. We are looking for a Professional Engineer who would work with CAD Technicians, Construction Observers, Land Survey Chiefs, and office staff in various capacities.


V&K BENEFITS

  • Benefits available 30 days following date of employment, includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, plus additional supplemental insurances
  • Clothing allowance
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid Time Off and 9 paid holidays
  • Paid training and development on and off-site


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare detailed technical engineering reports.
  • Prepare or modify plans, specifications, construction schedules, permits, and cost and quantity estimates for public works projects.
  • Work with Construction Observers/Resident Technicians during all facets of construction.
  • Assist Project Manager in completing project within budget and on schedule.
  • Client contact including attendance at board or council meetings.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering required.
  • Minimum 10 years of civil engineering design experience preferred/desired.
  • Iowa PE license or ability to obtain within 1 year preferred.
  • Previous roadway, storm sewer, sanitary collection sewers and water distribution design experience desired.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Salary.com Estimation for Municipal Engineer in West Des Moines, IA
$90,098 to $111,195
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Municipal Engineer?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Municipal Engineer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$92,642 - $117,787
Income Estimation: 
$113,720 - $142,743
Income Estimation: 
$119,033 - $151,478
Income Estimation: 
$87,429 - $110,032
Income Estimation: 
$103,075 - $132,729
Income Estimation: 
$99,722 - $129,659
Income Estimation: 
$95,339 - $136,177
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Veenstra & Kimm, Inc., A Kleinfelder Company

  • Veenstra & Kimm, Inc., A Kleinfelder Company West Des Moines, IA
  • Take Your Design Career to the Next Level Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, techn... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Veenstra & Kimm, Inc., A Kleinfelder Company West Des Moines, IA
  • POSITION DESCRIPTION We are currently seeking a full-time Environmental Engineer. Our team works with communities on a wide range of civil, municipal, and ... more
  • 5 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Municipal Engineer jobs in the West Des Moines, IA area that may be a better fit.

  • Kleinfelder Australia Inc West Des Moines, IA
  • Job Description Take Your Design Career to the Next Level Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-firs... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Bolton & Menk, Inc. Jefferson, IA
  • Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer, PE to join our Municipal team based in our Jefferson office. As a Top Workplace, this is ... more
  • 23 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!