Municipal Engineer // Office Manager

Veenstra and Kimm, Inc. has been deeply rooted in the upper Midwest for nearly 60 years.  Our engineers, planners, and surveyors have been offering a full complement of services to our clients since the company’s inception.  We have prided ourselves on a high level of commitment to assisting our clients achieve their goals and making their homes a better and safer place.  Our employees enjoy a flexible, relaxed work environment from which to work and grow.  Access and exposure to a breadth of individuals and project types allow for both professional growth as well as personal growth.   

Position Description

We are currently seeking a full-time MUNICIPAL ENGINEER // OFFICE MANAGER to join our DUBUQUE office.  Our team works with local communities on a wide range of civil, municipal, and environmental projects. We are looking for a licensed Professional Engineer with excellent communication skills and a breadth of engineering experience to complement our local team and aid in serving our local client base. In this position, you will split time between managing local office needs and assisting our team in the planning, design, and construction of engineering projects including street reconstruction, site grading, potable water, sanitary sewer, and storm water management systems.  You will work with local staff as well as utilize our company wide resources to complete our projects.  

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of project proposals
• Lead portions of or entire project teams in planning, design and construction.
• Client contact including attendance at board or council meetings
• Project management including successfully completing projects on time and within budget
• Guide staff and/or utilize Civil3D for plan preparation.

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering required
• Minimum experience of 10 years in civil engineering with governmental clients required
• Iowa PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months required
• Previous client and project management experience required
• Solid written and verbal communication skills required

Veenstra and Kimm, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer