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Lead Civil Engineer

The Foth Companies

The Role

Overview

Lead civil engineer managing Rapid City office, overseeing water/wastewater projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • engineering design
  • project delivery
  • construction admin
  • quality assurance
  • technical reporting
  • client interaction

Tasks

-Business development and coordinating governmental clients. -Lead, coordinate, and build project teams. -Develop and manage members and client relationships. -Support growth and development of market by creating statements of qualifications, proposals, and presentations; conducting contract negotiations; and participating in professional organizations, advertising, and tradeshows. -Lead technical municipal engineering design teams for water systems, utilities, roadway design, conveyance, storage and pump stations. -Deliver technical projects within budget, schedule, and contractual commitments. -Provide construction administration. -Establish objectives and provide performance feedback for team members. -Lead quality assurance/control and project management activities for water and wastewater projects. -Develop technical reports, feasibility studies, and engineering designs. -Negotiate change orders to the scope of work with the client and subconsultants. -Interact with clients for successful project delivery. -Participate in recruiting activities by attending professional networking events and college career fairs.

Requirements

  • 15+ years
  • project management
  • civil consulting
  • bachelor's
  • pe license
  • public utilities

What You Bring

-15+ years of experience planning, designing, and constructing public utility projects. -Minimum ten (10) years of experience managing projects and client relationships. -Minimum ten (10) years of experience working in the civil engineering consulting industry. -Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. -Professional Engineer (PE) License in South Dakota or ability to become registered within one (1) year.

Benefits

-Cultural opportunities abound; the area hosts top-quality entertainment from around the country, including musicians, comedians, traveling theater groups, international dance troupes, rodeos, powwow competitions, and a world-renowned motorcycle rally. -Get lost on the 700 miles of motorized trails and nearly 500 miles of hiking trails. Over 25 breweries and wineries are scattered through the Hills. Mountain lakes give fishermen and beach-lovers a place to soak up the sun. -Rapid City is connected to the 1.2 million acres of breathtaking scenery of the Black Hills National Forest. -For those that would be relocating to Rapid City, there is grant money that would be available along with a sign on bonus

The Company

About The Foth Companies

-With a focus on client satisfaction, it offers tailored solutions across multiple sectors including industrial, energy, and infrastructure. -Its projects range from large-scale infrastructure improvements to cutting-edge energy solutions, demonstrating the versatility of its expertise. -The company is known for its deep understanding of complex systems, which allows it to tackle both small and large projects with precision. -With a long history of innovation, the company integrates advanced technology to meet the evolving needs of its clients. -Recognized for its collaborative approach, the company consistently partners with clients to achieve successful project outcomes. -The firm’s work spans nationwide, serving a variety of industries, with a focus on sustainability and long-term impact.

Sector Specialisms

Aviation

Coastal and Waterfront Engineering and Dredging

Construction Services

Design-Build / Alternative Project Delivery

Distribution and Logistics Systems

Engineering for Product Manufacturing

Environmental and Regulatory Services

Geospatial and Geophysical

Mining Services

Remediation

Serial 1 Automation

Solid Waste Services

Strategic Consulting and Planning

Transportation

Water and Wastewater