CIVIL ENGINEER

Jacobson-Westergard & Associates is a trusted leader in delivering high-quality civil engineering projects. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Civil Engineer to join our dedicated team of professionals. The position will focus primarily on public and private municipal projects including but not limited to streets, utilities (water, stormwater, sanitary sewer), trails, site development, subdivisions, low impact development (LID), and more. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, dependable, detail oriented, technically proficient, and a team player.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee projects from start to finish
• Review and develop project proposals and plans
• Client communication
• Determine project responsibilities by identifying project phases and assign personnel appropriately
• Develop project plans and specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards; complete technical studies; prepare cost estimates
• Determine and maintain project schedules
• Control project costs by approving expenditures; administering contractor contracts
• Maintain company reputation and safe and clean working environment by enforcing and complying with federal and state regulations and rules; obtaining all required permits.
• Confirm product performance by conducting on-site inspections as needed.
• Contribute to business development / marketing

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related program from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed professional engineer in the state of Iowa, or the ability to become licensed in the next 12 months
• 5+ years experience in civil engineering preferred
• Excellent knowledge of design software AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar
• Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, regulatory approvals, etc.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Project management and supervision skills
• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Possess a valid driver’s license



BENEFITS:

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• 401K match
• Clothing allowance
• Flexible schedule
• Ownership opportunities

ABOUT US:

• Jacobson-Westergard & Associates, Inc. was founded in 1970 and provides civil engineering and land surveying services
• Our office is located in Estherville, Iowa
• Our Mission Statement is that Jacobson-Westergard & Associates, Inc. provides “cost efficient engineering and surveying to meet clients’ goals.”

Contact Brooke at jwa@jacobson-westergard.com to ask questions or submit a resume.