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Shive Hattery Inc Civil Engineer: Early Career 2596271 in West Des Moines, Iowa
Civil Engineer- Early Career
Full-time West Des Moines, IA
Civil Engineering
Shive-Hattery has an immediate opening in our West Des Moines office for a new grad or early career Civil Engineer with 0-2 years of professional experience.
With the support of the Group Leader and other civil engineers located in the office, this position assists on a variety of duties associated with design across a wide range of projects, ranging across both private and public sectors.
There is an instant connection among our people with a passion for industrial problem-solving. This camaraderie is special and makes us a destination employer. - Monica Sargent, Business Unit Director
Requirements:
- Graduate ofan accredited engineering school.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
- AutoCAD Civil 3D experience a plus.
- MicroStation 3D experience a plus.
- Ability to communicate effectively, written and orally.
- Demonstrates an ability to be service oriented to existing and potential clients.
- Internships/summer experience in general civil engineering or construction a plus.
- Ability to read and understand construction engineering plans and drawings, including sheet references and layering.
- Have passed or are scheduled to take Fundamentals of Engineering exam to obtain official Engineering Intern designation by the State of Iowa.
Responsibilities:
- Assist more senior civil engineers with entry level engineering tasks.
- Assist with engineering design for a wide variety of public and private projects in the industrial, healthcare, education, commercial and government market sectors.
- Duties will include preparation of AutoCAD drawings, reports and technical specifications.
- Design tasks will include roadway design, trails, parking lots, site grading, drainage and storm sewer design, sanitary sewer design, water main design, project phasing, traffic control and other site design components.
- Assist with performing onsite construction administration and construction observation services including reporting and monitoring contractor's compliance with contract documents.
- Ability to work with other Engineers on multi-discipline teams.
- Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organization and prioritization with attention to detail.
Life at Shive-Hattery!
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.
Benefit Highlights
- Medical, Dental, Vision - 4 tiers of coverage
- Voluntary Life Insurance - Employee, Spouse, and Child
- Voluntary Insurance Plans - Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
- FSA - Medical and Dependent Care
- 8 Paid Holidays + PTO
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401K/Roth 401K with Company Match
- Overtime Bonus
- Profit Sharing Bonus
- First Time License Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement and Licensure/Certification Financial Support
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Calm Meditation and Stress Relief Subscription
- And Many More!
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.