TRANSPORTATION DESIGN ENGINEER - CIVIL

As an entry level or emerging Design Engineer at Isthmus Engineering, you will be part of project teams and contribute to meaningful work from the beginning. You will belong to a primary focus area within our Roadway, Traffic, Water Resources, or Transit service areas based on your interests and our project priorities. You will also have the opportunity to explore and develop in other service areas as you gain experience toward professional licensure.

The responsibilities for the position of Design Engineer include:

• Collaborating with team members to efficiently deliver successful transportation-related projects.
• Maintaining steady progress toward developing transportation-related engineering abilities.
• Supporting roadway and transit design efforts, in accordance with governing design standards.
• Leveraging CADD based design tool, in adherence with agency CADD standards.
• Supporting the documentation of Isthmus CADD and Design Procedures.
• Evidencing continued commitment to individual, company, and industry improvement.

Our ideal candidate must have or be working toward:

• Bachelor’s degree or graduate degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
• FE/EIT certification.

Our ideal candidate will also demonstrate the following skills:

• Interest in pursuing a career in transportation engineering.
• Aptitude for and desire to work with CADD.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and seek out support when needed.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Positive team-focused attitude.

Isthmus welcomes candidates looking for a full-time, part-time, or customized work schedule.

Isthmus welcomes candidates looking for office or hybrid work locations.

Compensation and Benefits

• The anticipated base salary range for this position is $65,000–$85,000/year for a 40-hour base work week. Compensation will be based upon experience, education, skill level, and other factors. 
• Pay for additional hours worked above weekly base hours
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover
• Mobile device reimbursement
• Complimentary on-site parking
• Medical and dental insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Savings Account (DCFSA)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• 401(k) (matching and profit-sharing after one year)
• Professional development and continuing education

Stated benefits are for full-time positions. Part-time and temporary positions are eligible for limited benefits.

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.

Isthmus Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Meaningful Work. Meaningful Lives. A bold statement that drives us at Isthmus Engineering.

We are a Minnesota-focused, civil engineering firm that specializes in the innovative and collaborative design of transportation projects. Our diverse team shares a passion for creating safe, connected communities. To learn more, visit isthmusengineering.com/careers.