E&C Engineer II; Civil​/Environmental

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for the design, modeling, development, and testing of a machine, structure or system. Develops functional requirements. Understands and applies standard engineering principles. Creates simulations and prototypes to evaluate preliminary designs and test how a machine, structure or system operates. Designs and tests components, and integrates components to produce final product. Monitors quality of products and controls the efficiency of processes.

Evaluates a design's overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety. Investigates root causes of failures to maintain quality and recommend improvements.

• Closure and remediation of historical/retired coal plant sites (soil, coal ash, contaminated materials).
• Developing project portfolios for long-term environmental compliance aligned with regulatory requirements (MPCA, EPA).
• Adding to an existing team due to increasing environmental project needs.

• Approximately 60% office work, 40% field visits and inspections depending on the project phase.
• Field work within ~1 hour of Twin Cities (Sherco/Becker, King Plant in Bayport).
• No people management.

• Internal Environmental Services group (MPCA/EPA interface).
• External engineering consultants (environmental & civil design), construction firms.
• Internal project managers and construction managers.

• 5–7+ years civil/environmental engineering experience (mid-career up to ~15 years considered).
• Experience with environmental regulations (regulator, consulting firm, or owner).
• Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Google Earth.
• ABET-accredited degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering.
• Valid driver's license.

• FE/PE as part of professional development (not required).
• Experience with civil construction contractors.
• Experience in closure/remediation projects (nice to have due to niche nature).

• Strong communication and collaboration.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to self-manage the workload.

Must Have

• ABET Degree in Structural, Civil, or Environmental Engineering

• PE (Professional Engineer)
• Previous Experience with Remediation, Demolition, Civil Engineering design, project management, construction support.