Civil Infrastructure Project Engineer

1 week ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Foth Full time

Are you passionate about tackling engineering challenges in a collaborative and innovative environment? At Foth, we value discovery, technical excellence, and the pursuit of achievement. Our culture promotes professional development, a family-friendly atmosphere, and a supportive team of skilled colleagues.

Our Infrastructure Solutions division is dedicated to partnering with public agencies to address the complexities of our built environment, enhancing community well-being through effective transportation systems, clean water delivery, and public health protection. We engage with clients throughout all project stages, from initial planning to final construction, focusing on the development of roads, airports, and water infrastructure. Our commitment to serving the community and ensuring client success drives our mission.

Position Overview

We are currently experiencing significant growth in our Des Moines, IA office and are seeking a dedicated and results-driven Project Civil Engineer to play a key role in the design and execution of civil infrastructure initiatives.

As part of Foth's Infrastructure Solutions engineering team, you will address critical challenges such as growth, safety, and aging infrastructure while minimizing community and environmental impacts. Your contributions will span various projects, including airports, utilities, roads, and bridges, delivering practical and cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering expertise for roadway and transportation projects with municipal or DOT clients.
  • Assist in the planning, design, and oversight of transportation initiatives.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and prepare technical design documentation.
  • Coordinate roadway design plans with relevant utility considerations.
  • Participate in client meetings, manage project timelines, and liaise with regulatory bodies.
  • Foster teamwork and collaboration among various disciplines and team members.
  • Exhibit a willingness to expand knowledge in new engineering areas.
Qualifications Required:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Professional Engineer License in Iowa or the ability to obtain it within 12 months of employment.
  • A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in urban and/or rural roadway design, including proficiency in MicroStation and technical report preparation.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Professional Engineer License in Iowa.
  • 5+ years of experience encompassing municipal design, urban arterial and/or rural roadway design, and public utilities design.
  • Proficiency in Open Roads Designer (ORD).
  • Experience in the engineering consulting sector.

At Foth, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our firm is dedicated to fostering a professional environment that encourages growth and collaboration, allowing our team members to tackle challenging projects that make a difference in the communities we serve.



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