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Structural Engineer

Job Type: Full-time

Iowa City, IAStructural Engineering

Shive-Hattery has an exciting opportunity for a Structural Engineer supporting our Food and Pharma team in our Iowa City, IA office, with 5-10 years of experience in the design and leadership of structural engineering projects.

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As a Structural Engineer at Shive-Hattery, you will be an integral part of our team serving our current and future clients, learn from our teams on how to service clients, and overall allow us to serve each other at an elevated level to ensure we can create a better world for all. Because of our work our clients can be successful and serve millions of customers through the food and health products they produce.

Throughout your role in Shive-Hattery, you can touch a variety of work, not only varying your daily but allowing you to work with various clients, ranging from local clients to Fortune 500 companies.

What Youll Do:

• Design projects as a structural engineer for industrial, commercial, and education projects of various sizes with the focus on industrial projects. Work with experienced engineers and technicians while coordinating work within multi-discipline teams. The majority of efforts will focus on our long-standing industrial clients who we work with locally and nationally.
• Lead the structural design portion of projects, make design recommendations and decisions, and oversee the completion and quality of construction drawings, specifications, reports and other project documentation.
• Establish and manage structural scope, schedule, and budget.
• Mentor and teach other team members.
• Interact with and be a representative of the company with clients and contractors as it relates to on-going projects.
• Must be capable of working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must be able to drive and have access to an automobile, climb ladders, work off elevated platforms and open grating, and wear personal protective equipment required for specific clients and sites.
• Additional responsibilities include overseeing shop drawing reviews and field data collection.

Who You Are:

• Professional Engineer licensure in Iowa or the ability for immediate licensure in Iowa
• Structural design experience using concrete, steel, and masonry. Wood design would be a plus.
• Ability to lead the structural design of a project from schematic design through construction documents for both single-discipline and multi-discipline projects.
• Experience and willingness to provide direction to young engineers and designers, along with collaborating with other disciplines.
• Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing work.
• Must have good attention to detail.
• Possess good oral and written communication skills, and comfortable presenting design solutions to Owners.
• Experience using Revit, 3D software (Navisworks/Recap), structural engineering design software, and Microsoft Office software is preferred.

Life at Shive-Hattery!

Shive-Hattery strives to provide outstanding client service and provide rewarding careers to our employees. Our learning and teaching culture is based on collaboration; everyone is empowered to mentor and teach other employees while continuing to develop your skills to grow professionally at Shive-Hattery.?

Shive-Hattery offers an outstanding and competitive compensation package, please see below for our compensation structure, and what sets us apart.

Our Perks/Differentiators

Hybrid Flexibility

Overtime Eligible

401K/Roth 401K with 3% Match

8 Paid Holidays + PTO

Profit Sharing

Parental Leave

All candidates must be able to drive and have access to an automobile, climb ladder and work off of elevated platforms and open grating, and wear personal protective equipment required for specific clients and sites.

Shive-Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.