Lead Civil Municipal Engineer

About the role

The Lead Civil Municipal Engineer will play a pivotal role in managing multiple projects for various clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate projects for a variety of clients
• Manage SEH design and construction phase services on multiple projects
• Maintain relationships with clients throughout project development and post-completion
• Stay updated on relevant regulatory programs, funding opportunities, and design standards through continuing education and professional association involvement
• Prepare project approaches, scopes, and fees necessary to complete projects
• Present proposals to clients, interview for projects, and select project teams
• Determine major project design decisions in collaboration with clients
• Mentor staff of engineering professionals

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Minnesota
• Established relationships with municipal clients or potential clients in and throughout the state of MN
• Experience in project management and proposal/client management
• Ability to attend and present at municipal/public meetings
• Able to travel for team meetings, client consultations, business development excursions, on-site inspections/visits, etc., including occasional overnight travel
• Minimum of 3-4 days per week working from the Brainerd SEH office

Qualifications

• At least ten (10) years of previous experience
• Previous experience managing construction inspection staff
• Experience with municipal street and utility design/construction
• Experience with a variety of civil design/construction projects
• Experience managing a staff of engineering professionals and serving as a technical mentor for junior level staff

Skills

• Project management
• Proposal and client management
• Regulatory compliance
• Client relationship maintenance
• Technical mentoring

Benefits

SEH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid family leave, flexible holidays, and a base compensation range of $110,000 to $135,000 based on skill set and experience.

Pay

$110,000 to $135,000 based on skill set and experience.

Schedule

Flexible work arrangements that promote work/life balance.

Contact

To apply, please indicate your willingness to relocate if needed. The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.