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Civil Engineer

Saige Partners

Job Description

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Civil Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead a diverse portfolio of municipal infrastructure and private-sector site development projects throughout Iowa. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects ranging from roadway and utility improvements to commercial and residential site development.
  • Exposure to a varied portfolio of municipal and private-sector civil engineering projects
  • The opportunity to collaborate with an experienced, employee-owned team focused on quality and professional development
  • Meaningful opportunities to expand your technical, project management, and client relationship skills
  • The resources and support of two established and respected engineering brands
Responsibilities
  • Work on and help lead civil engineering projects from initial concept and planning through design and construction
  • Assist with the design of municipal infrastructure and private site development projects
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and other project stakeholders
  • Coordinate internal resources and external partners to keep projects on schedule, within budget, and aligned with client expectations
  • Develop project proposals, budgets, schedules, and scopes of work
  • Monitor project performance, identify potential issues, and implement solutions to maintain successful project delivery
  • Ensure engineering work meets quality standards, regulatory requirements, and applicable industry specifications
  • Provide project leadership while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting less-experienced staff
Qualifications & Skills
  • Bachelor s degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Iowa, or the ability to obtain registration
  • Ideally at least 5 years of progressive civil engineering experience
  • Demonstrated experience with project management, design, and client coordination
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and consistently meet project deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams
  • A collaborative, team-oriented approach and genuine interest in delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions

Meet Your Recruiter

Clint Lester
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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