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Design EngineerApex Engineering Group, Inc. • Minnetonka, MN, US
Design Engineer

Design Engineer

Apex Engineering Group, Inc. • Minnetonka, MN, US
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Overview

Apex Engineering Group has openings for a Design Engineer in the Transportation Group. The location of these positions is flexible and can be performed from any Apex office or hybrid.

Responsibilities

  • Work as a key project team member on highway and urban roadway projects from planning through design and construction.
  • Independently and collaboratively contribute to the design and development of project plans, specifications and related documents.
  • Report to a Project Manager or Senior Engineer; may be assigned as Project Manager on certain projects depending on experience.
  • Potentially take on the role of project engineer / representative in the field during construction.
  • Prepare proposals and participate in interviews to secure work for the firm; business development responsibilities may increase with experience.
  • Lead toward roles such as Project Manager and Client Manager, including responsibility for project budgets and financial performance.
  • Maintain effective communication with the public in settings such as public involvement meetings and construction notices.
  • Think independently and exercise sound judgment; perform the role of project engineer and owner's on-site representative when required.
  • Proficiently utilize Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) software to prepare plan documents; follow company and client CADD procedures.
  • Comply with company employee handbook and mandated safety policies.
  • Participate in professional organizations and community leadership programs.
  • Travel and out-of-town stays may be required; overtime expected during the construction season.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering required.
  • MN or ND Professional Engineer license preferred or ability to be licensed in MN or ND within 6–12 months is required.
  • 5 or more years of highway / roadway design experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of MNDOT or NDDOT design and project development process preferred.
  • Proficiency in Bentley OpenRoads Designer and MicroStation Connect; corridor modeling and design software highly preferred.
  • Ability to work in AutoCAD / Civil 3D or other civil design software platforms is a plus.
  • Experience in municipal / urban projects with underground utilities is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; detail-oriented, self-motivated with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • A valid driver's license is required or the ability to obtain one.
  • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to operate a computer in an office setting; work outdoors during construction season when required.
  • May require prolonged standing and walking to perform construction observation and surveying tasks.
  • Ability to lift objects or containers weighing 50 lbs.
  • Must work scheduled and required hours; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
  • We're looking for experience, entrepreneurship and enthusiasm. Apex Engineering Group believes every employee plays an important role in our company's success and we strive to provide a benefits program that rewards hard work and dedication.

    Compensation and Benefits

    We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes :

  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing contribution
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
  • Paid time off
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Employee wellness program
  • Hourly Base Pay Range : $40 - $55 (Actual base pay dependent on factors including experience, education, licensure, job location, and internal equity)

    EOE / AA

    Please email Lisa.Markert@ApexEngGroup.com with any questions.

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