Graduate Civil Design Engineer – Roadway & Utilities (Hybrid)

Job overview

The Graduate Civil Design Engineer – Roadway & Utilities works in a hybrid arrangement in Bloomington, MN, with in-office work Tuesday through Thursday and work-from-home Monday and Friday. The starting base salary range for candidates with 0–5 years of related experience is $72,761–$81,893 per year. At TKDA, an employee-owned multidisciplinary firm, the role supports the Roadway & Utilities group and infrastructure projects serving Minnesota communities. The role helps plan and design roadway and utility infrastructure, with a focus on utility planning, design, and construction activities that control costs and mitigate project and public risks. It contributes across the project life cycle by gathering field information, preparing construction documents, observing construction, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with civil, electrical, mechanical, structural, design, and planning professionals
• assist with roadway and utility infrastructure design
• participate from initial concept through construction completion
• conduct site assessments and evaluate existing conditions
• develop construction documents, plans, and specifications
• observe construction operations for design intent, quality, and safety
• communicate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

graduate civil engineer

roadway design

utilities

hybrid work

bloomington mn

twin cities

minnesota infrastructure

autocad

civil 3d

construction documents

site assessments

tkda

$72,761–$81,893/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one
• discretionary annual incentive eligibility
• HSA contributions for eligible plans
• 401(k) match
• employee stock ownership plan
• accrued paid time off and eight paid holidays.

Why this role

Hybrid schedule: Tuesday–Thursday in office and Monday–Friday work from home; 100% employee-owned firm; work spans roadway and utility projects across the Twin Cities metro and Minnesota.

About the employer

TKDA is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.