Municipal Engineer

Overview

Founded in 1973, ISG is a multi‑disciplinary, full‑service architecture and engineering firm supporting clients across the nation. As a 100 % employee‑owned firm with 14 offices across five states, we thrive on collaboration, innovation, and deliver exceptional results for our clients nationwide.

To support our continued growth, we are seeking a talented and dedicated Civil Engineer to join our dynamic Public Works team. If you’re passionate about designing, building, and maintaining critical infrastructure, this opportunity is for you.

• Department: Civil
• Location: St. Louis Park, MN
• Compensation: $75,000 – $150,000 / year

• Lead technical municipal engineering project activities focused on water systems, wastewater systems, utilities and roadway design
• Serve as primary client contact
• Lead, coordinate, and build teamwork among other members in all necessary disciplines
• Deliver projects within budget, schedule, and contractual commitments
• Work closely with relevant permitting agencies
• Develop technical reports, feasibility studies, and engineering designs
• Lead proposals and development of scope, schedule, and budget, with support from our dedicated marketing team
• Establish objectives and provide performance feedback for project team members
• Plan, coordinate and prepare designs, estimates and specifications for various types of municipal engineering projects
• Conduct site visits before and during design projects and assess existing conditions, helping identify design needs and potential constraints
• Work with survey, right‑of‑way, outside consultants and construction observation staff as needed to support project design and construction
• Opportunity for business development/fostering client development/business growth
• Active in relevant professional organizations such as APWA, AWWA, etc.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• Preferred 2 years of experience with direct client contact and project management
• Preferred 5 years of experience working with technical teams, including leadership experience, and conducting hands‑on engineering—including design, reports, and studies for municipal engineering projects
• Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Micro Station, Civil 3D, etc.)
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication, report‑writing, organization, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Ability to present technical information clearly to colleagues, contractors, and the public
• We are seeking a candidate who is humble, demonstrating a genuine interest in team success over individual achievements; hungry, exhibiting a strong work ethic and passion for continuous improvement; and smart, possessing strong interpersonal skills and an understanding of team dynamics

• Medical, dental, and vision
• Paid time off, pro‑rated amount available on your start date
• Paid holidays and paid volunteer time
• Paid parental leave
• Bi‑annual profit sharing
• Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
• Traditional + Roth 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• Bereavement leave
• Supplemental voluntary benefits
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• Parking reimbursement, varies on office location
• Cell phone plan reimbursement
• Mileage reimbursement for ISG‑approved travel