Alliant Engineering
Graduate Transportation Engineer - City/County
Alliant Engineering, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Graduate Transportation Engineer - City/County
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Graduate Transportation Engineer - City/County
Description
You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee-owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm where we strive to provide a diverse and equitable culture of support and opportunities. Our success is driven by our employee owners, and we're excited to have you be a part of it.
At Alliant Engineering, you'll channel your passion for engineering into projects that support the essential infrastructure of cities and counties across Minnesota. Join our City/County Design Team and help shape better, safer, and more resilient communities - all while building your career alongside dedicated mentors and leaders.
The Impact You'll Have
As a
Graduate Transportation Engineer
in our City/County Design Team ,
you will work closely with licensed Professional Engineers on a wide range of transportation design projects for municipal and county clients. You will be involved in all aspects of project development including preliminary and final design of roadway, drainage, utility, and construction staging - from pavement rehabilitation to full street reconstructions. You'll develop critical technical skills while contributing to the delivery of solutions that enhance everyday life in our communities.
Responsibilities
Geometric Design - Develop typical sections, alignments, and profiles for roadways, bikeways, and pedestrian facilities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and client requirements. Preliminary and Final Road Design - Assist in creating detailed designs for roadway reconstruction, watermain and storm sewer improvements, and multimodal infrastructure, collaborating closely with project teams. Hydraulic Design Support - Assist in sizing and laying out minor stormwater improvements such as storm sewer systems, culverts, and surface drainage enhancements. Plan Production - Produce high-quality, biddable, and buildable plan sets, including layouts, removals, construction staging, and utility coordination drawings. Cost Estimating - Support the preparation of engineer's estimates by developing quantity take-offs and researching historical cost data. CADD Drafting and Modeling - Use MicroStation/Geopak, OpenRoads Designer, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare design models, exhibits, and construction plans. Collaboration - Work closely with project managers, lead designers, and other team members to ensure cohesive project development and delivery.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related engineering field) 0 - 4 years of experience in Civil Engineering, with exposure to transportation design preferred Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel Excellent critical thinking skills, written, and verbal communication skills Familiarity with CADD platforms such as MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D experience Strong interest in municipal and county-level roadway design Eagerness to learn, contribute, and grow
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with municipal or county transportation projects Knowledge of MnDOT standards and local agency design guidelines EIT certification or the ability to obtain it within 12 months
Benefits
At Alliant, we take care of our employees by offering a world class benefit package including:
Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities Market-Leading Profit Sharing, ESOP and 401k Contribution Programs Medical (with HSA Contribution), Dental, and Vision Plans Company Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care Wellness Programs and Competitions Generous Annual Leave and Compensatory Time Off Programs Flexible Schedules Casual Work Environment Paid Professional Development and Training Community Involvement/Charity Events Numerous Employee Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Office Recreation Room, Off-Site Socials, Etc.)
Who We Are
Alliant Engineering, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a growing engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying firm with a strong culture of customer service, quality, delivery, and innovation.
We design solutions that address current needs while paving the way for a brighter future. We provide a culture of diversity, equity, and support, where everyone is given the opportunity to grow and succeed. We approach every project with unwavering confidence yet remain humbly committed to designing work that speaks for itself. At Alliant, our employee owners are the force behind our success, and we can't wait for you to join us to build better communities with excellence and passion.
The base salary for this position is expected to be in the range of $70,000 - $80,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Open Date 5/1/2025 Number of Openings 1 Location Minneapolis, Minnesota EOE Statement We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
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3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Graduate Transportation Engineer - City/County
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Alliant Engineering, Inc. Title
Graduate Transportation Engineer - City/County
Description
You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee-owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm where we strive to provide a diverse and equitable culture of support and opportunities. Our success is driven by our employee owners, and we're excited to have you be a part of it.
At Alliant Engineering, you'll channel your passion for engineering into projects that support the essential infrastructure of cities and counties across Minnesota. Join our City/County Design Team and help shape better, safer, and more resilient communities - all while building your career alongside dedicated mentors and leaders.
The Impact You'll Have
As a
Graduate Transportation Engineer
in our City/County Design Team ,
you will work closely with licensed Professional Engineers on a wide range of transportation design projects for municipal and county clients. You will be involved in all aspects of project development including preliminary and final design of roadway, drainage, utility, and construction staging - from pavement rehabilitation to full street reconstructions. You'll develop critical technical skills while contributing to the delivery of solutions that enhance everyday life in our communities.
Responsibilities
Geometric Design - Develop typical sections, alignments, and profiles for roadways, bikeways, and pedestrian facilities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and client requirements. Preliminary and Final Road Design - Assist in creating detailed designs for roadway reconstruction, watermain and storm sewer improvements, and multimodal infrastructure, collaborating closely with project teams. Hydraulic Design Support - Assist in sizing and laying out minor stormwater improvements such as storm sewer systems, culverts, and surface drainage enhancements. Plan Production - Produce high-quality, biddable, and buildable plan sets, including layouts, removals, construction staging, and utility coordination drawings. Cost Estimating - Support the preparation of engineer's estimates by developing quantity take-offs and researching historical cost data. CADD Drafting and Modeling - Use MicroStation/Geopak, OpenRoads Designer, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare design models, exhibits, and construction plans. Collaboration - Work closely with project managers, lead designers, and other team members to ensure cohesive project development and delivery.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (or related engineering field) 0 - 4 years of experience in Civil Engineering, with exposure to transportation design preferred Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel Excellent critical thinking skills, written, and verbal communication skills Familiarity with CADD platforms such as MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D experience Strong interest in municipal and county-level roadway design Eagerness to learn, contribute, and grow
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with municipal or county transportation projects Knowledge of MnDOT standards and local agency design guidelines EIT certification or the ability to obtain it within 12 months
Benefits
At Alliant, we take care of our employees by offering a world class benefit package including:
Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities Market-Leading Profit Sharing, ESOP and 401k Contribution Programs Medical (with HSA Contribution), Dental, and Vision Plans Company Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care Wellness Programs and Competitions Generous Annual Leave and Compensatory Time Off Programs Flexible Schedules Casual Work Environment Paid Professional Development and Training Community Involvement/Charity Events Numerous Employee Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Office Recreation Room, Off-Site Socials, Etc.)
Who We Are
Alliant Engineering, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a growing engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying firm with a strong culture of customer service, quality, delivery, and innovation.
We design solutions that address current needs while paving the way for a brighter future. We provide a culture of diversity, equity, and support, where everyone is given the opportunity to grow and succeed. We approach every project with unwavering confidence yet remain humbly committed to designing work that speaks for itself. At Alliant, our employee owners are the force behind our success, and we can't wait for you to join us to build better communities with excellence and passion.
The base salary for this position is expected to be in the range of $70,000 - $80,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Open Date 5/1/2025 Number of Openings 1 Location Minneapolis, Minnesota EOE Statement We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
Apply Now
Seniority level
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Management and Manufacturing Industries
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