Sr Civil Engineer

HGA•Minneapolis, MN

About The Position

Join HGA’s Civil Engineering practice and become part of a collaborative, forward‑thinking team committed to pushing the boundaries of traditional architecture, engineering, and design. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil engineering projects and shape the design and execution of high‑quality civil systems across healthcare, commercial, institutional, and higher‑education sectors. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on curiosity, creativity, and the pursuit of impactful, well‑crafted solutions. Join HGA and be a part of a team that delivers exceptional projects, strengthens communities, and elevates the built environment. In this role you will: Collaborate with civil engineering leadership on day-to-day activities, delivering best practice civil engineering services to clients. Serve as the lead civil project engineer, providing direction to the design and construction teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet quality standards. Advise on project staffing needs and work with leadership to ensure appropriate resource allocation for civil engineering projects. Monitor the quality and consistency of civil engineering design documents, ensuring they meet all regulatory, client, and project specifications. Elevate best practices within the civil department, coordinating shared tools, processes, and promoting knowledge sharing across the organization. Develop and maintain strong relationships within the engineering team and across HGA to strengthen the company’s network and drive collaboration. Foster a culture of innovation, integration, and entrepreneurship and contribute to ongoing professional growth within the team. Mentor junior engineers and staff, providing guidance for their professional development and growth within the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an EAC-ABET accredited program and a current Professional Engineering (PE) license.
Minimum of 15 years of experience in the design of civil systems for healthcare, commercial, institutional, and/or higher education project types.
Proven ability to lead the design of site improvements for complex projects, with a passion for delivering high-quality and innovative design solutions.
Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills, particularly in fast-paced environments.
Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, HydroCAD, WinSLAMM, Revit, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, a solid understanding of civil engineering principles, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with clients, regulatory authorities, and the project team.
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with civil engineering leadership on day-to-day activities, delivering best practice civil engineering services to clients.
Serve as the lead civil project engineer, providing direction to the design and construction teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet quality standards.
Advise on project staffing needs and work with leadership to ensure appropriate resource allocation for civil engineering projects.
Monitor the quality and consistency of civil engineering design documents, ensuring they meet all regulatory, client, and project specifications.
Elevate best practices within the civil department, coordinating shared tools, processes, and promoting knowledge sharing across the organization.
Develop and maintain strong relationships within the engineering team and across HGA to strengthen the company’s network and drive collaboration.
Foster a culture of innovation, integration, and entrepreneurship and contribute to ongoing professional growth within the team.
Mentor junior engineers and staff, providing guidance for their professional development and growth within the organization.