Job Openings in Minneapolis

Structural Engineer in Training (EIT) — Minneapolis

BKBM Engineers is seeking a highly motivated Structural Engineer in Training to join our dynamic team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As an EIT at BKBM, you will be an integral part of our collaborative and innovative environment, contributing to the design and analysis of a wide range of structural projects. This position offers the opportunity for hands-on experience and mentorship, with the goal of advancing your career within our reputable firm.

Structural Analysis

• Work closely with licensed engineers to conduct structural analyses using industry-known software.
• Assist in the evaluation of structural systems for compliance with local and national building codes.

• Collaborate on the preparation of detailed structural drawings and specifications for construction projects.
• Contribute to the design of diverse structural elements, incorporating creativity and practical solutions.

• Engage in effective communication with multidisciplinary project team (architects, engineers, and clients).
• Attend project meetings, providing input on structural considerations and supporting project managers as needed.

• Participate in site visits to assess existing structures and monitor construction progress.
• Document observations and collaborate with senior engineers to address field challenges.

Project Diversity

• Have the opportunity to work on various projects, including schools, medical office buildings, multi-story residential buildings, and more.
• Work with multiple materials, including steel, masonry, precast concrete, post-tensioned concrete, and wood.

• Actively pursue continuing education opportunities to stay abreast of industry advancements.
• Work towards obtaining Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, with support from BKBM's professional development programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.
• EIT certification or the ability to obtain EIT certification.
• Zero to four years of engineering experience; professional license not a requirement.
• Familiarity with structural analysis software and Revit (preferred).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.

Advancement Opportunities

Civil Engineer in Training (EIT) — Minneapolis

BKBM Engineers is a dynamic and innovative engineering firm committed to delivering exceptional solutions in civil engineering. We specialize in land development projects, including schools, medical office buildings, and multi-story residential buildings across the Midwest. As we continue to grow, we seek a talented Civil Graduate Engineer to join our team and contribute to the success of our diverse projects.

Position Overview

As a Civil Graduate Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the planning, designing, and executing of various civil engineering projects. You will work closely with senior engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client needs while adhering to industry standards and regulations. This position offers a unique professional growth and development opportunity in a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

Planning and Design

• Assist in the development of grading, utility, and paving plans.
• Hydrology and drainage design.

Engineering Analysis

• Perform engineering calculations and analyses to ensure the feasibility and efficiency of proposed designs.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to develop innovative solutions for project challenges.

Regulatory Compliance

• Stay informed about local, state, and federal regulations related to civil engineering projects.
• Assist in preparing permit applications and documentation for regulatory approval.

Project Collaboration

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including architects, landscape architects, and other engineering disciplines.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to the overall success of the team.

Client Interaction

• Collaborate with clients to understand their project requirements and address their concerns.
• Provide clear and effective communication on project progress and findings.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
2. EIT certification is required.
3. 0-2 years of experience.
4. Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, development, and infrastructure design.
5. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant engineering software.
6. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Flexible work environment
• Hybrid work-from-home policy
• Career growth opportunities
• Extensive medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid long-term disability insurance
• Generous 401(k) profit sharing plan
• Flexible paid time off
• Assistance for engaging with professional associations and pursuing continuing education opportunities
• Community Engagement Committee
• Parental leave
• Bonus program

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual looking to kickstart your career in civil engineering, we invite you to apply and join our growing team at BKBM Engineers. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where creativity and innovation thrive.

BKBM Engineers is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. BKBM Engineers does not provide sponsorship for employment visas. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States now and in the future without our sponsorship. In compliance with federal law, we require all new hires to complete an employment eligibility verification.

Send resume to BKBM Engineers at civiljob@bkbm.com.