Civil / Municipal Engineer

About This Role

This full-time Senior Municipal Engineer role involves working with local communities on a variety of civil, municipal, and environmental projects. The position requires collaboration with CAD Technicians, Construction Observers, Land Survey Chiefs, and office staff in various capacities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed technical engineering reports
• Prepare or modify plans, specifications, construction schedules, permits, and cost and quantity estimates for public works projects
• Work with Construction Observers/Resident Technicians during all facets of construction
• Assist Project Manager in completing project within budget and on schedule
• Client contact including attendance at board or council meetings

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering required
• Minimum 10 years of civil engineering design experience preferred/desired
• Iowa PE license or ability to obtain within 1 year preferred
• Previous roadway, storm sewer, sanitary collection sewers and water distribution design experience desired
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, plus additional supplemental insurances (available 30 days following date of employment)
• Clothing allowance
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off and 9 paid holidays
• Paid training and development on and off-site
• Reimbursements for continuing education
• Expenses associated with trainings and certifications
• Opportunities for career development through internal Mentoring Program

Important Details

• Pre-employment checks: employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check

About the Company

Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, acquired Veenstra & Kimm in 2025, a dedicated team of engineers focused on creating a brighter future for communities. The company is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive.