Designer (CAD), Water-Wastewater

Our employee-owned and multi-disciplined team of engineering and design professionals is looking for a CAD Designer / Engineering Specialist to assist with the development of preliminary and final designs for wastewater collection, wastewater treatment, water supply, drinking water treatment, and street improvements within the municipal / government, manufacturing / industrial, and private development sectors.

As a member of our team, you will work alongside other Civil, Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical, and Structural professionals to provide civil design on multi-discipline public and private projects, including industrial, commercial development, utility infrastructure and facility design, stormwater management systems, and corporate and academic campus design.

Flexible work arrangement (3 days in office / 2 days WFH)

2025 Location Note : We are moving! Currently still in downtown Saint Paul, we will be fully moved in at our new HQ in the South Loop neighborhood of Bloomington by April 2025. Check out more about our new office! TKDA HQ 2025

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of eight years of progressive design experience with site grading, utility plan and profiles, site development projects including site layouts, roadway design, vehicular and / or pedestrian access, and plan preparation
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Previous experience or formal training with AutoCAD Revit BIM.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to participate in project team meetings and interact directly with clients and technical professionals on a frequent basis
• Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, site visits, etc.; Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record

Advantageous Qualifications

If you are looking for the opportunity to work in a challenging and highly-collaborative environment where your talents will be recognized and rewarded, then apply on-line today to join our team!

Join Our 100% Employee-Owned Firm

At our company, every employee is an owner. From the front desk to the corner office, every one of our 430+ professionals thrive on collaboration and holistic development. Our success is collective, and so are the rewards.

Comprehensive Benefits

Health Benefits : Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one

Annual Incentive Plan : Eligible for discretionary bonuses

HSA Contributions : Receive monthly employer contributions if you choose an HSA-eligible plan

401(k) Match : Get employer matching on your 401(k) deferrals

ESOP : Benefit from our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, funded entirely by company profits

Paid Time Off : Accrue PTO based on your professional experience and enjoy eight paid holidays per year

Upon receiving a formal offer, you will get a personalized Total Compensation Overview (TCO) to see how everything adds up and what it looks like to be part of our community.

Pre-Employment Screening

Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history.

Notice to Recruiters and Placement Agencies

TKDA will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or placement agencies unless a service agreement is in place. In the event TKDA receives an unsolicited resume without a service agreement in place, TKDA will not be obligated to pay a service fee of any amount nor will TKDA be held liable to terms or conditions under any agreement of any kind that has not been authorized in writing by a TKDA officer.

The listed salary range reflects base pay for candidates with 8-15 years of related experience. Compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.

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