Transportation- Design Engineer

Job Description

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you’re not just hiring on at a company, you’re joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you’ll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we’re passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.

At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities, and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We’re driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America.

Job Summary

Provide technical assistance across Group functional departments including engineering and design, preconstruction, business development, and operations. Provide support to Design Manager with any contracted or in-house design services. Maintain strong understanding of civil infrastructure design and supporting engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensures adherence to local, state, and federal laws, guidelines, procedures, rules, regulations, and policies.
Ensures contracted and in-house designs are completed with consistent application of design standards, technical approaches, and in accordance with the design quality management program.
Monitors progress against design budget and schedule.
Some travel/field work may be required.
Stays current with and assures compliance of governmental requirements and completes all required records.
Supports Design Manager in coordinating in-house and contracted design services for transportation pursuits and projects.
Supports technical teams during pursuit and final design projects.
Supports the exploration of alternate designs or new technologies to challenge the status quo and promote innovative design solutions.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree preferred, or a minimum of 0-4 years of experience in design engineering.
Client (internal and external) service focus.
EIT/PE certification(s) strongly preferred.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, with effective organizational and time management skills including abilities to multi-task and work independently in dynamic environment involving multiple projects.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Experience developing design plans, specifications, and other design deliverables.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products, MicroStation and discipline specific software.
Flexibility and adaptability to work in an agile work environment with personnel/teammates delivering from multiple locations or remotely.

Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis
Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
Will interact with people and technology frequently during a shift/workday
Will lift, push or pull objects up to 501bs on an occasional basis.
Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/workday.
Will use telephone, computer system, email, and other electronic devices on a frequent basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.

Benefit list:

Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)

Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K

Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day

Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Workplace Wellness Programs

Mental Health Program

Life and Disability Insurance

Employee-Owner Perks

Educational Assistance

Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program

About Us

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you’re not just hiring on at a company, you’re joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you’ll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we’re passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.

At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We’re driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.

Benefit list:

Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Workplace Wellness Programs
Mental Health Program
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee-Owner Perks
Educational Assistance
Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program
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