Project Civil Engineer

Foth - Des Moines, IA

Full-time - Mid Level

Des Moines, IA

501-1,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Foth is currently undergoing exciting growth in our Des Moines, IA office. We are seeking a team-focused and results-oriented Project Civil Engineer eager to be a significant contributor to the design of civil infrastructure projects. As a member of the Foth's Infrastructure Solutions engineering team, you will help clients meet challenges related to growth, safety, and aging infrastructure while minimizing impacts to the community and the environment. From airports to utilities, roads, and bridges, you will be a part of providing effective solutions that are cost-conscious and practical.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for roadway and transportation projects with municipal or DOT clients
• Assist in the planning, design, and construction administration of transportation projects
• Complete feasibility studies and technical design reports
• Coordinate roadway design project plans with associated utilities
• Attend client project meetings, participate in proposals/presentations, manage projects, meet with regulatory agencies, and serve as a client project contact
• Lead, coordinate and build teamwork among other team members and disciplines at all levels
• Demonstrate eagerness to learn new areas of engineering

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer License in Iowa or ability to obtain license within 12 months of start date
• Minimum of 4 years related experience in urban and/or rural roadway design, MicroStation (including Corridor Modeling), working with relevant permitting agencies/processes, completing technical reports and design projects

Nice-to-haves

• Professional Engineer License in Iowa
• 5+ years of experience to include a combination of municipal design, urban arterial and/or rural roadway design, public utilities design (stormwater, sanitary, drinking water), pedestrian/bicycle facilities design
• Proficiency in Open Roads Designer (ORD)
• Working in the engineering consulting industry

Benefits

• Values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment
• Ample professional growth opportunities
• Supportive colleagues
• Challenging and diverse projects that promote continuous professional growth and development