Senior Civil Engineer (Land Development) | Sioux Falls, SD

IMEG•Aberdeen, SD

About The Position

IMEG is hiring a Senior Civil Engineer in Sioux Falls, SD, to lead design efforts as a lead engineer for moderate to complex projects and lead design efforts with limited support required from senior staff for the delivery of larger and high complexity projects. You’ll work closely with a team of engineers and consultants to provide project direction, engineering solutions, and advice to clients to ensure positive outcomes. You will also support project budget goals, assist with training and mentoring efforts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent, required
Professional Engineer (PE) License required
7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
Advanced proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
Advanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills for civil infrastructure.
Strong training, mentoring and leadership skills
Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
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 20% with occasional overnight stays

Responsibilities

Lead the design and analysis of civil engineering project features using Autodesk Civil 3D (or equivalent) to produce designs, specifications, and calculations per code requirements and IMEG standards
Train and support others in civil engineering software for modeling (e.g., traffic analysis, pipe networks) as related to the role’s responsibilities
Lead civil site design efforts and provide advanced technical oversight to the project team
Interact with clients to understand needs, gather requirements, and communicate technical information effectively; build and maintain client relationships
Provide in-process design reviews of civil infrastructure design, calculations, specifications, and project correspondence
Implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards, and client requirements
Provide technical training and mentoring; provide technical assistance in resolution of field issues with limited support from senior staff
Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance; interpret state and local design criteria and apply it to the specific project needs
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (including other engineers, architects, and project managers) to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices; contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
Participate in project interviews and project presentations

Benefits

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 also have the chance to support civil work across both private- and public-sector projects.
IMEG has been a leader in civil engineering for over 75 years, supporting projects across private and public sectors
Civil specialties include municipal engineering, land development, surveying, environmental services, and construction inspection
Land development services support site planning, grading, utilities, and permitting to help turn raw land into buildable sites
IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement.
Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.