Municipal Engineer
About the role
We're seeking driven Civil Engineering students and recent graduates who are enthusiastic about learning and contributing to a diverse range of projects. Join our team at any of our Fehr Graham locations across Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin and grow your career in a supportive, dynamic environment. We value talented, dependable individuals who are passionate about delivering personalized service and building lasting relationships with our clients.
What you'll do
- Provide civil, municipal, land development and/or environmental engineering services using prescribed methods
- Perform specific and limited portions of broader assignments of an experienced engineer
- Apply standard practices and techniques in specific situations, adjust and correlate data, recognize discrepancies in results, and follow standard office procedures through a series of related detailed steps or processes
- Work directly with clients and firm project managers to deliver projects with the highest quality possible – on time and on budget
- Work in a team environment and learn from fellow staff engineers, project engineers, environmental scientists and project managers
- Draft reports, assist with specifications and make preliminary selection of equipment
- Work with clients to obtain data or share information
- Work with fellow engineers, environmental scientists and many more people in a team environment
- Develop leadership skills that build autonomy
Grow Your Career with Blueprint
This role includes a guaranteed seat in Blueprint, our new early career leadership program for engineers looking to grow beyond the typical entry-level experience. Over six months, participants take part in a hands-on curriculum covering professional development, business acumen, and project delivery — including case studies, simulations, and role-play exercises. The program covers topics like project economics, communication, and leadership fundamentals, and concludes with an in-person capstone event where participants present their work and outline goals for the year ahead.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Up to two years' experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Team player mentality
What you'll get
- Plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973
- People-first organization focused on giving employees the opportunity for growth
- Competitive salary
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401K
- Profit sharing plan
- Paid time off
- An awesome work environment
Learn more about Fehr Graham's people, culture and projects on our website.