Technical Engineer

Exciting Opportunity for a Technical Engineer in Groundbreaking Flood Protection Project

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Engineer to join a dynamic, collaborative team working on a landmark project that will protect the Fargo-Moorhead area from Red River flooding. This is a unique chance to be part of a historic initiative that will positively impact the community for generations to come.

As a Technical Engineer, you will serve as the go-to expert for a specific engineering discipline, ensuring that all construction activities meet the highest professional standards. You’ll have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the design and execution of complex structural projects, including multi-span bridges, aqueducts, retaining walls, culverts, and more. In this role, you will apply your expertise in engineering, solve structural challenges, and drive the success of the project through innovation, teamwork, and precision.

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive package that includes training opportunities, competitive benefits, and a safe work environment. This is not just a job; it’s a chance to grow, make an impact, and be part of a community-focused project with long-lasting benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze design documents, including calculations, drawings, technical specifications, and installation packages, to ensure construction activities meet project requirements.
• Coordinate with the construction team on monthly progress and ensure technical objectives are met.
• Prepare Requests for Information (RFIs) to address technical issues and drive solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to CAD Designers, Drafters, Engineers, and other team members.
• Review and evaluate supplier drawings, shop drawings, and field requests for information to resolve issues.
• Conduct periodic on-site construction inspections to address structural issues and ensure quality.
• Revise and review temporary works developed by others, such as girder erection and formworks.
• Ensure as-built information aligns with the final construction solutions on-site.

What We’re Looking For:

• Extensive knowledge in design and engineering principles, including reviewing calculations, specifications, and technical drawings.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, CAD, and Blue Beam.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively within a team.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact with management, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Keen attention to detail and ability to work efficiently within time constraints.
• Knowledge of relevant local, state, and national regulations and guidelines.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Structural, or Technical Engineering from an accredited program.
• 8 years of experience in technical engineering, with at least 2 years working in a contractor’s technical department.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Blue Beam, and other engineering software.

Work Environment:

• Primarily office-based with some fieldwork for on-site inspections.
• Occasional exposure to environmental factors such as temperature, dust, and noise.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to remain stationary for long periods.
• Capable of using office equipment and keyboards.
• Ability to lift or move objects up to 15 pounds.

This is your chance to be part of a historic project that will transform the Fargo-Moorhead area. If you're a driven engineer looking to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!