Engineering consulting firm offering planning, design & construction services across the US Midwest & Southwest.
Design and manage airport engineering projects, drawings, analysis, and client interaction.
12 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Urbandale, IA
Onsite
Company Size
300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Planning
Design
Construction engineering
Civil engineering
Environmental services
Land surveying
Sector Specialisms
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Construction Engineering
Structural Inspection
Environmental Services
Stormwater Management
Green Infrastructure
Water Resources
Role
Description
spec editing
data collection
drafting
design tasks
analysis
site survey
Edits specifications
Collects data and gathers information or documents
Prepares drawings and visual aids
Performs research and investigations
Performs moderate design tasks and prepares portions of project documents
Performs standard computations or analysis
Receives supervision and guidance relating to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. Receives direction on unusual conditions and developments.
Observes construction activities and/or basic survey services and completes accompanying reports
Assists on other tasks such as preparation of permit applications, material testing, CADD work, filing air space studies
Requirements
civil eng
pe license
autocad
microstation
arcgis
airport planning
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering; P.E. license is preferred
1-5 years of experience in airport planning, design, and general civil engineering
Possesses advanced oral and written communication skills. Represents the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments.
Software experience should include AutoCAD and/or Microstation. Familiarity with ArcGIS is preferred.
Previous consulting experience on FAA and/or DOT projects in the Central Region is a plus
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1946
Company Origins
The company was established in 1946 by two U.S. Army Corps engineers, marking the beginning of its legacy in infrastructure projects.
1957
Midwest Pioneers
One of the Midwest's first firms to adopt computer-based engineering analysis, setting the stage for modern technical solutions.
300 Strong
Employee-Owned Firm
Grown into a thriving, employee-owned enterprise with more than 300 dedicated professionals.
Top 400
Design Firm Ranking
Consistently ranked among America’s top 400 design firms for innovation and excellence in engineering.
Takes on high‑impact infrastructure, municipal, structural, environmental and land‑development projects, from diverging diamond interchanges to water systems and hazardous-waste planning.
Designed Iowa’s first diverging diamond interchange and led major utility haul‑route assessments and drone‑based structural inspections.
Early FAA-approved operator of commercial drones, enabling advanced inspections like high‑mast light tower surveys for Kansas DOT.
Expanded regionally with offices in Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, South Dakota—and soon Oklahoma—supporting growth across the Midwest and Southwest.
Delivered the Southeast Connector in Des Moines—its largest transportation project at $185 million over nearly twenty years.
Culture + Values
We avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental impacts throughout conceptualization, construction, and completion of a project
We keep schedules and budgets on track while fostering environmental stewardship
Environment + Sustainability
Avoid, minimize and mitigate environmental impacts through careful planning during design and construction
Use green infrastructure and best management practices such as stormwater treatment trains, permeable pavements, detention/retention systems, and MS4 improvements
Commitment to minimizing environmental impact embedded across project lifecycle from concept to completion
Offices in four states (Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, South Dakota) with Oklahoma coming soon—regional focus on environmental services