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Overview

Houston Engineering, known as HEI, is a civil engineering, surveying, environmental and technology consulting firm headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota. Founded by George Houston in 1968 and now fully employee-owned, it has grown to 15 offices across the Midwest, including Bismarck, Grand Forks, Minot, Des Moines, Maple Grove and Sioux Falls, and has served clients in more than 41 states as well as Mexico and Canada. It hires civil engineers at EIT and PE levels across water resources, transportation, traffic, structural and municipal work, along with civil engineering technicians and engineering interns.

Technologies

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Design
AutoCAD
Stack modernity Modern
64/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
AutoCAD 29 jobs Required
$91k -23% vs market
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
AutoCAD
7%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
AutoCAD Sep 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$125k
Typical range
$48k – $166k
Open positions
12
12 Jobs
Intern 16.7%
Junior 25%
Senior 58.3%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 2 $48k $48k
Junior 3 $117k $66k – $118k
Senior 7 $142k $122k – $166k
Highest paying role Senior Traffic Engineer $166k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
57
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~15 hours
09/15/2026
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
87%
Management
9%
Early Careers
4%
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+15 in 30 days)

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
17
Hiring now
14
Countries
2
Busiest office
Fargo
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Fargo United States
HQ
Fargo, North Dakota
8 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
1401 21st Avenue North, Fargo, ND 58102
seen since Dec 2025 company site, job postings
Eden Prairie United States
Plant / site
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
9 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $121k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Field & Service
7510 Market Place Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
seen since Jan 2026 company site, job postings
Des Moines United States
Plant / site
Des Moines, Iowa
6 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Management
100 Court Avenue
seen since Apr 2026 company site, job postings
Omaha United States
Plant / site
Omaha, Nebraska
5 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Early Careers
12702 Westport Parkway
seen since Apr 2026 company site, job postings
Maple Grove United States
Plant / site
7550 Meridian Circle North
5 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $121k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Field & Service
Suite 120, Maple Grove, MN 55369
seen since Jan 2026 company site, job postings
Sioux Falls United States
Plant / site
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
4009 W 49th St.
seen since Jul 2026 company site, job postings
Iowa City United States
Plant / site
Iowa City, Iowa\n2346 Mormon Trek Blvd
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Management
Iowa City, Iowa\n2346 Mormon Trek Blvd
seen since Aug 2026 company site, job postings
Aberdeen United Kingdom
Plant / site
3 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
13 2nd Avenue Southeast
seen since May 2026 job postings
Bemidji United States
Plant / site
403 4th St. NW | #200
3 open roles 10-50 est. staff $119k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering
403 4th St. NW | #200, Bemidji, MN 56601
seen since Jan 2026 company site, job postings
Alexandria United States
Plant / site
Alexandria, Minnesota
3 open roles 10-50 est. staff $118k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering
4133 Iowa St. | Suite 106, Alexandria, MN 56308
seen since Nov 2025 company site, job postings
Lincoln United States
2 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
1028 G Street
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Bismarck United States
Regional office
Bismarck, North Dakota
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
3712 Lockport Street
seen since Sep 2026 company site, job postings
Grand Forks United States
Regional office
Grand Forks, North Dakota
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
4399 South Columbia Road
seen since Aug 2026 company site, job postings
River Falls United States
Regional office
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff $66k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering
125 3rd Street East, Thief River Falls, MN 56701
seen since May 2026 company site, job postings
Aberdeen United States
Regional office
13 2nd Ave SE, Suite 3 | Aberdeen, SD 57401
13 2nd Avenue SE | Suite 3, Aberdeen, SD 57401
company site
Minot United States
Regional office
Minot, North Dakota
3900 13th Avenue Southeast, Minot, ND 58701
company site
Dickinson United States
Regional office
Dickinson, North Dakota
135 Sims Street
company site