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Current Job Openings:


We currently have job postings for the City of Sioux Falls, Federal Highway Administration - South Dakota Division, Sayre Associates, and Clay County, Iowa.


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Principal Engineer


HIRING RANGE DOQ: $3,585.60 - $3,999.20 bi-weekly

 

DEADLINE FOR FILING: Friday, September 20, 2024

 

JOB SUMMARY  

Are you passionate about improving transportation systems and enhancing road safety? The City of Sioux Falls is seeking a skilled Principal Traffic Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will help design and implement effective traffic control plans, analyze traffic patterns, and collaborate with urban planners to tackle congestion and safety issues. If you have a strong background in traffic engineering and a commitment to innovative solutions, we invite you to apply and contribute to shaping the future of transportation for Sioux Falls.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering and four (4) years’ practical experience in related civil engineering work including work associated with the management and supervision of construction project work; or any such combination of education, experience, and training as may be acceptable to the hiring authority.


Must be registered or have the ability to obtain registration within six (6) months of hire, as a professional engineer or architect in the state of South Dakota and/or registered land surveyor in the state of South Dakota.


Possession of a valid driver’s license is desirable.


APPLICATION AND SELECTION 

Apply online at www.siouxfalls.gov/careers. If an ADA accommodation is needed, please contact, 72 hours prior to closing date, 605-367-8740 or recruiter@siouxfalls.gov. 

                                                                   

The City of Sioux Falls takes pride in being an Employer of Choice including our Culture, Values, and Compensation and Benefits. Apply today to become part of ONE Team and help us take care of today for a better tomorrow!


OUR CULTURE 

Sioux Falls is growing exponentially, and we need you to join our team of 1,400 full-time and hundreds more part-time and seasonal employees. Find a place to serve alongside us in a range of careers available in 12 diverse departments.


There’s a role for every interest, from public safety and health, to culture and recreation, to technology and internal operations. Our employees partner with local businesses and community members to provide the infrastructure, safe neighborhoods and recreation opportunities that keep Sioux Falls consistently ranked among the top places to live and work.


Our core values of safety, teamwork, innovation, character and respect build community from the inside out. Employees’ top culture drivers include a strong sense of accomplishment, growth through learning and training, and supportive colleagues. Team members achieve job satisfaction every day with the knowledge that their service positively impacts the high quality of life this community enjoys.  

 

OUR COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS SUMMARY

  • Competitive salary with other public and industry positions, including step advancements.
  • The City participates in the South Dakota Retirement System. Employees receive a 6% match.  Additionally, employees may choose to enroll in a Deferred Compensation Plan.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Competitive rates for single, 2-party, and family. 
  • 11 paid holidays and 2 personal leave days each calendar year. 
  • New employees are granted 40 hours of vacation at time of hire and accrue an additional 2 weeks in their first year.
  • Sick leave accrues over 96 hours per year.





Civil Engineer (Highway) - Direct Hire


The FHWA South Dakota Division is seeking a motivated engineer. This position is available on USA jobs or as a DIRECT HIRE for early career to experienced engineers at GS-11/12 grades. Applications can be submitted through USA Jobs at the links below or DIRECT HIRE resumes can be sent directly to Kirk Van Roekel at kirk.vanroekel@dot.gov. Please follow up with a phone call to make sure that your resume was received at (605) 776-1000. Details for the positions can be found on USA jobs at the link provided. This position is open from August 5th until August 28, 2024. The position is located in Pierre, SD.


GS-11/12 Position: The employee is responsible for managing and promoting assigned Federal grant programs within the State. Provides engineering stewardship and oversight at various junctures of project and program delivery of Federal highway projects within the state. The employee has the authority to commit the agency to actions on behalf of the Division Office represented in line with delegations of authority.


To find out more about the position, visit: USAJOBS - Job Announcement - FHWA.FO-2024-0153.




Project Design Engineer


Sayre Associates, Inc., a private civil engineering firm in Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking a Project Design Engineer to join our experienced team. Applicants must have a BS degree in Civil Engineering with preferred four years design experience. A working knowledge of Civil 3D or MicroStation is beneficial. Salary is dependent on experience. A hiring bonus is available based upon experience!


Responsibilities:

  • Create, design and manage small-scale to large-scale construction projects
  • Provide advice and resolve any project related questions
  • Interact with clients as projects develop
  • Ensure design complies with local and state design guidelines


Skills:

  • Proven working experience in civil engineering
  • A working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar
  • Proficiency in site development and street construction/reconstruction
  • Project management and supervision skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Licensure - professional engineer
  • BS in Civil Engineering


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: Dependent upon experience


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance


Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime available


Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)


Experience:

  • Civil Design: 4 years (Preferred)


License/Certification:

  • Professional Engineer Licensure (Preferred)


Work Location: In person


Find out more at: Employment | Sayre Associates


To apply, please email your resume to: Jeff Boldt at jeffb@sayreassociates.com or send to Sayre Associates, 216 S. Duluth Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104. 



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