Project Engineer Public Works
About The Position
MSA is excited to announce an opportunity for a Project Engineer Public Works at our Duluth, MN or St. Paul, MN office. This position works closely with a wide variety of municipal clients for civil engineering projects. This position is Flex Time eligible and hybrid working arrangements are possible. If you're ready to make your mark and work with a team that values your expertise, apply today! Why MSA? Innovation and Impact: Work with cutting-edge technology and make a real impact on the built environment. Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team where your contributions are valued and your growth is nurtured. Employee-Owned: Benefit from our 100% employee-owned ESOP program and share in the success you help create. Diverse Projects: Every day is different with a wide range of projects that challenge and inspire. Why MSA? Better Together: A collaborative environment that values open ideas, diversity, and authenticity. Our diverse perspectives fuel innovation and success in our employee-owned firm. Multi-disciplinary Opportunities: Follow your interests, explore new experiences, and apply your skills where they have the most impact. We've Got Your Back: Enjoy support when you need it and independence when you don't. We are 400+ strong, working as one cohesive team. Passion & Purpose: We're passionate about our work and proud of it! Share inspirations, "geek out," and think big with us. Pay & Perks: Competitive pay and unique perks that make MSA stand out. Communities of Practice: Our think tanks and idea generators—regular collaboration and learning opportunities. Work-Life Integration: Life doesn't stop when work begins. We support your professional and personal balance. Commitment to Learning: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and cutting-edge technology to keep you connected and creative. Community Engagement: Giving back through volunteering, education, STEM outreach, and event participation, backed by corporate sponsorship and donations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related) required
- 4+ years of prior experience within the Public Works market serving multiple clients or related fields required
- PE license required
- The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future. We are unable to provide or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with funding and grants available to municipalities preferred
Responsibilities
- Client relations including attendance at client meetings and interaction with existing and new clients
- Project management including project planning, scoping, budgeting and QA/QC
- Design of public works infrastructure projects
- Assist with mentoring junior engineering staff
- Preparation of plans, details, specifications, and bidding documents
- Preparation of technical reports and regulatory permits for projects
- Administration of construction on public works infrastructure projects
Benefits
- Quality Insurance Options: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
- Paid Time Off: Minimum of 17 days in the first year for full-time employees
- Paid Holidays: 8 holidays per year
- Paid Parental Leave: 2 weeks for both parents, with additional time for birth parents under MSA’s Short Term Paid Leave
- Supplemental Insurance: 100% paid life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): 100% employee-owned, with stock provided at no cost
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan: Generous employer match, immediately 100% vested
- Short Term Incentive (STIP) bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
