Municipal Engineer

The Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking talented and motivated candidates for a Civil Engineer role supporting, managing and leading municipal, in Sioux Falls, SD and the surrounding area. This critical role will have complete responsibility for design and/or coordination, certification, management and client relations in providing innovative, forward thinking design solutions to facilitate the development, design, and construction of city and county projects. The ideal candidate must be able to execute complex assignments under minimal supervision and visually portray complex design features. Successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize work tasks to meet scheduled delivery dates. Candidates must be self-motivated with excellent communication skills and an ability to work in a collaborative team environment. We are looking for candidates that are committed to client satisfaction, and adhere strictly to client-driven standards, schedules, budgets, and are passionate about working with our Municipal clients and teams!

What You'll Do

• Apply current, standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria to complete engineering tasks, and supports other civil design workflows as necessary on a case by case basis.
• Develop plans, specifications, and observation reports that are complete, accurate and in accordance with municipality requirements.
• Recommend alterations to development criteria and design features to improve quality.
• Work closely with and provides guidance to engineering technicians and design engineers.
• Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish project goals.
• Involved technically with the resolution of design challenges that may include performing field investigation or observations and when necessary resolving discrepancies between multiple sources of information.
• Check design computations performed by internal civil design team when appropriate.
• Prepare reports and correspondence concerning the direction of assigned projects.
• Review plans and specifications for construct-ability, safety, and risk management considerations.
• Maintain a value engineering mindset throughout development, design, and construction.
• Perform construction observation duties on assigned projects.
• Maintain accurate field notes and record drawings.
• Coordinate on site materials testing.
• Work closely with business and engineering staff across multiple markets and technical disciplines.
• Work closely with clients to understand nuanced technical needs and identify best feasible solution(s).
• Support marketing, sales and business development activities within assigned market.
• Demonstrate a wide degree of out-of-the-box thinking, creativity, and design ownership.
• Perform work within both office and field settings.

What We Expect from You

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Minimum of 5 years of relative engineering experience is preferred
• Experience with City & County Government Required
• Must have the ability to travel as needed
• Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) and AutoCAD preferred
• Must have authorization to work permanently in the US

As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box - because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don't want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.

What You Can Expect from Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people - both our clients and our employees for over 75 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, it means you will have the opportunity to make a difference by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We realize that a huge part of our success has relied heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. Being 100% employee-owned means, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.

We offer our team members:

• Flexible Workplace
• Employee Ownership
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Collaborative Environment
• Innovative Culture

Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world's critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors, including power, renewables, transportation and water. Ulteig's footprint spans the country and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients.

At Ulteig, we deeply care and listen to the needs of our team to ensure they are comfortable and have the necessary tools to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. We strive to allow a balance and separation between home and work life and provide support and a flexible working schedule so that employees are able to focus on what's important to them. Our offices are currently open, and employees have the option of accessing them to work. We will continue to monitor and respond to COVID-19 proactively to ensure the safety of our valued employees.

If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today!

Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace

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Additional Opportunity Details:
Position Mid-Point is $103,000*
* The salary displayed represents the middle of a range. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role

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