Senior Registered Professional Engineer (Technical Design Lead)

• →Lead technical design delivery: Guide geometric design, corridor modeling, and plan development for complex highway and transportation projects from preliminary engineering through final design
• →Serve as a technical expert: Establish and uphold design standards, ensuring consistency, quality, and innovation across projects
• →Direct and support project teams: Collaborate with project managers and lead engineers to coordinate engineers, designers, and technicians across multi-disciplined teams
• →Produce and review deliverables: Prepare and oversee complex design calculations, plans, specifications, and quality control reviews
• →Mentor and develop talent: Provide technical guidance and coaching to less experienced engineers, supporting growth and knowledge sharing across the team
• →Collaborate across disciplines: Partner with traffic, structural (bridge), water resources, and municipal teams to develop integrated solutions
• →Engage with clients and agencies: Participate in meetings, reviews, and coordination with project stakeholders and governing agencies
• →Support business development efforts: Contribute technical expertise to proposals, project pursuits, and client relationship development as part of a Seller-Doer culture

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (transportation/highway emphasis preferred)
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Minnesota (or ability to obtain)
• Minimum 10+ years of progressive highway design experience, including technical leadership on complex projects
• Strong experience in geometric design, corridor modeling, and plan development
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical delivery and ensure design quality across multiple projects
• Experience mentoring or providing technical oversight to engineering staff
• Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts to internal and external stakeholders
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook)
• Working knowledge of MicroStation and/or OpenRoads Designer
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record

• Experience collaborating with a multi-disciplined team of highway design, traffic, bridge (structural), and water resources engineering professionals
• Desire or demonstrated ability to leverage your technical knowledge to coach, mentor, and develop less experienced engineering professionals
• Working knowledge of MNDOT design and plan standards

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