Civil Engineer – Rochester, Minnesota

• Municipal
• Rochester, Minnesota
  
  

WHKS has a great opportunity available for a Civil Engineer with 5 years of experience who is interested in working with a wide variety of challenging engineering projects in both the office and the field. The candidate will use their knowledge and expertise in the design and management of municipal, transportation, and other infrastructure type projects. Work will include municipal utility and roadway design, site design, quantity estimates, and other engineering support functions.

WHKS strives to provide a flexible, supportive, and collaborative workplace where individuals can utilize and develop their strengths and pursue their interests in Civil Engineering. WHKS offers excellent compensation and benefits, as well as work schedule flexibility.

Responsibilities Include

• Municipal utility, drainage, roadway, site design, and other engineering support functions
• Coordinate with engineers and technicians on a variety of challenging engineering tasks in a collaborative team environment
• Perform project management duties, including effective communication with clients to build strong relationships, review project needs, and secure contracts
• Design and prepare roadway construction documents, including typical/cross sections, erosion and sediment control plans, maintenance of traffic plans, stormwater management, drainage design, signing and pavement marking plans, and right-of-way plans
• Perform other design-related tasks, such as quantity calculations, geometric calculations, roadway layout, grading plans, utility layouts, and subdivision layout
• Develop 3D models using Bentley CONNECT or Civil 3D software
• Provide oversight of CADD technicians to verify accuracy and quality of work
• Perform construction observation, which may include:
• Conducting field-required concrete or asphalt testing
• Preparing and documenting material reports, test results, and material sources
• Maintaining daily inspection logs and addressing discrepancies with appropriate
  
  

parties

• Preparing and reviewing pay reports
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s of Science degree in Civil Engineering
• Minnesota P.E. or ability to obtain within 6 months
• 5 years of experience in municipal or transportation design
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and confidently with clients, contractors, and peers
• Excellent computer skills
• Experience with AutoCad Civil 3D and/or Bentley CONNECT