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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Civil or Environmental Engineer with expertise in
water resources to lead our Environmental Engineering Group. This leadership role offers the
opportunity to guide a multidisciplinary team of engineers, geologists, and earth scientists on high-
impact projects spanning, land use development, environmental review, and permitting. The
successful candidate will bring technical depth, regulatory knowledge, and strong project
management skills to advance our clients' goals while protecting natural resources.
Sunde Engineering is a civil and environmental engineering consulting firm serving developers, architects, landowners, and municipalities across the Midwest. The firm provides site development design, permitting, stormwater management, and environmental consulting services across a wide range of residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Civil or Environmental Engineer with expertise in
water resources to lead our Environmental Engineering Group. This leadership role offers the
opportunity to guide a multidisciplinary team of engineers, geologists, and earth scientists on high-
impact projects spanning, land use development, environmental review, and permitting. The
successful candidate will bring technical depth, regulatory knowledge, and strong project
management skills to advance our clients' goals while protecting natural resources.
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Civil and environmental engineering firm providing infrastructure design services.
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Full-time
Senior · 8+ years experience
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