Civil Project Engineer | Pierre, SD

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** Civil Project Engineer | Pierre, SD
** IMEG is hiring a Civil Project Engineer in Pierre, SD, to lead low- to moderate-complexity civil site design projects and support larger, high-complexity project delivery alongside senior staff. You’ll provide engineering solutions and advice to clients—supporting analysis, design, field inspections, reports, permit applications, and site drainage/grading designs—while working within project budgets and collaborating across teams.
** Principal Responsibilities
*** Lead design efforts for civil site design projects (commercial, residential, and industrial)
* Develop detailed designs, specifications, and calculations using engineering software and tools per code requirements and IMEG standards
* Complete and oversee permit applications with the project team, client, and reviewing jurisdictions
* Perform surface modeling, watershed modeling, storm sewer design, and sanitary sewer design
* Support projects through bidding and construction administration
* Partner with clients to gather requirements, communicate technical information, and maintain strong working relationships
* Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling to meet deadlines and objectives; document design decisions and client direction while monitoring percent complete and fee expended
* Analyze engineering problems, propose solutions, and collaborate with senior engineers/consultants on practical approaches
* Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance by interpreting state/local design criteria and applying them to project needs
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions aligned with project goals; identify potential project issues and seek guidance from the Project Manager as needed
** Required Qualifications and Skills
*** Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
* Professional Engineer (PE) License required
* 2 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the Civil Engineering and Construction Industry
* Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
* Strong technical and analytical skills in the civil engineering field
* Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
* Ability to lead teams with others that utilize industry standard software that assists with civil engineering analysis and design
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
* Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
* Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
* Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
* Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays    
** This position is not eligible for sponsorship
**** Why Join Us
** IMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.

You’ll join a Civil team supporting land development and municipal-focused work, including site planning, grading, utilities, and permitting.
** Civil Team Highlights
*** Civil engineering services spanning private and public sector work, including comprehensive land development
* Civil specialties that include municipal engineering, land development, surveying, environmental services, and construction inspection
* A land development team focused on turning raw land into buildable sites through site planning, grading, utilities, and permitting
* A deep bench of civil engineers and surveyors…