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Careers

Careers at Nexus Engineering Group

At Nexus, we know that the strongest solutions start with the right people and a collaborative culture that brings out their best. Whether you’re just starting your journey or bringing years of experience to the table, working at Nexus is more than just a job. It’s a chance to take on dynamic projects, learn continuously, make a real impact, and be part of something bigger. 

From full-time engineering jobs to internships to roles in project management, procurement, project services, and more, we offer career paths designed for growth, challenge, and purpose.  

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Work With Us

Trusted teams that deliver real results

We know that success isn’t just measured by what we deliver, it’s defined by how we work together. We’re a people-first firm where collaboration, communication, and curiosity drive everything we do. We believe that EQ matters just as much as IQ – and we’re big on both.

Benefits

Benefits with balance in mind

We know this work is both demanding and rewarding. That’s why Nexus offers benefits that support your performance, your growth, and your life outside the office. From competitive compensation to flexible work arrangements and a vibrant team culture, we’re committed to helping you thrive.

Here's what you can expect as part of the team.

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Competitive base salary,
paid holidays and flexible PTO
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Medical, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
House
Paid parental leave for growing families
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Work arrangements that 
fit your needs
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Tuition reimbursement, paid training and professional license support
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Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies

Employee Owned, Purpose-Driven

We’re proud to be an employee-owned company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a model that reflects how deeply we value the team behind our success.

Through the ESOP, eligible team members earn shares in the company over time, at no cost to them. As Nexus grows, so does your stake in its success. It’s more than a benefit; it’s a long-term investment in your future and a reflection of your contribution to Nexus.

Team Member Testimonials

  • Dena K
    "At Nexus I’m able to learn from everyone, from the executives down to entry levels and interns."
    Dena A.
    Electrical Engineer
  • Tuaha
    “The Nexus team is full of strong communicators, which means you get challenging projects, not challenging people.”
    Tuaha K.
    Project Services
  • Dennis Hill, Nexus Engineering Group
    “Nexus is a company that’s large enough to handle complex engineering projects, but small enough to be flexible with an entrepreneurial spirit.”
    Dennis H.
    Project Director
  • Patrick Chmura, Nexus Engineering Group
    “Several former co-workers recommended Nexus as a good place to work, plus an ownership that cared about its employees. It seemed to be the right size; not too big, not too small.”
    Pat C.
    Principal Electrical Engineer
  • Melena Heller, Senior Director of Project Management
    “Leadership has an eye for future leaders – who has the right curiosity and initiative. And even our most tenured are open to change based on input. They truly listen to ideas from new talent with different perspectives.”
    Melena H.
    Senior Project Director
  • Intern Brandon Hoskins
    “I am becoming more aware of the gap between education and “real world” experience. There is just so much knowledge that school doesn’t teach you, so growing into a knowledgeable and responsible engineer at Nexus is rewarding on a daily basis!”
    Brandon H.
    Structural Engineer
  • Nexus Senior Project Manager Tim Hoekenga
    “When considering a career change, I looked at what my priorities were for the next phase of my career. Those priorities included growth potential, an energetic and exciting company culture, and the opportunity to grow and learn across a variety of industries. Nexus’s vision and culture fit all of those priorities very well.”
    Tim H.
    Project Director
  • A woman with glasses and a patterned scarf smiles while sitting at a desk with computer monitors and photos on the wall behind her.
    “I’m proud that Nexus Engineering Group gives back to the communities in which we live and work and donates to worthy charities on a regular basis.”
    Lisa S.
    Project Services
  • Nexus Chief Engineer Don Huller
    “We have amassed an excellent group of people that have really invested in Nexus as a company. They are a pleasure to work with and socialize with.”
    Don H.
    Senior Advisor
  • A woman with long curly brown hair, wearing hoop earrings, layered necklaces, and a striped blouse, smiles at the camera.
    “With tuition reimbursement offered, Nexus supports my growth within this company and opens opportunities for advancement in my Nexus career.”
    Traci H.
    Accounting Supervisor

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Awards & Recognition