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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

Engineering Specialist, Lead (Construction)

NEOGOV is seeking an Engineering Specialist Lead in the Transportation Department. This role is responsible for managing survey operations for County roads, trails, and bridge projects, ensuring compliance with State and Federal guidelines while leading a team of survey staff.

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Responsibilities

Leads, coordinates and provides direction to survey staff members daily, prioritizing requests to ensure all necessary and requested surveys are done on time
Works closely with other County departments, local agencies and consultants to provide survey information. i.e. Preliminary Surveys, Right of Way (viewing stakes), Construction staking, and other Miscellaneous surveys
Provides survey crews with up-to-date technology, training, and maintenance on survey equipment, including but not limited to: Total Stations, GPS, and Auto Levels
Have working knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and SIMS (Structure Inventory Management System)
Schedule and lead bridge inspection team. Mentor assistant bridge inspection staff while they prepare for their field proficiency test
Review and complete bridge inspection reporting requirements in accordance with State and Federal guidelines
Compiles and tracks Township bridge maintenance letters
Interpret construction plans and calculate necessary field notes
Work with construction staff to resolve discrepancies in the plans during construction
Provide technical leadership and assistance to department staff; perform paraprofessional duties and manage processes

Qualification

Civil EngineeringHighway ConstructionAutoCAD 3DSurvey ManagementTrimble Survey EquipmentBridge InspectionMnDOT CertificationsRecord KeepingLeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering and 2 years of specific highway construction related experience
OR Associate's Degree in civil engineering technology and 4 years of specific highway construction related experience
OR Combination of education and experience to equal or exceed 6 years. Experience must be directly related to experience in specific highway construction related experience which includes at least 5-6 years' experience using AutoCAD (preferred experience in AutoCAD 3D)
Valid Driver's License
Candidate must have the ability and interest to obtain the following MnDOT Technical Certifications within two years of hire: Aggregate Production Tester, Grading and Base Tester, Grading and Base Inspector, Concrete Field Tester, Concrete Field Inspector, Bituminous Street Inspector

Preferred

Experience with Trimble Survey equipment and software (Trimble Business Center)
Bridge Construction Inspector Level I
FHWA Bridge Safety Certification
MnDOT Bridge Team Leader Certification

Benefits

Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, vision, and other benefits
Excellent work-life balance
Generous paid time off (accrual rate starts at four weeks per year)
Eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday each year
Pension with a generous employer contribution

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
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2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
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Brandon McDonald
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