Civil Transportation Engineer - Early Career at Shive Hattery Group, Inc.

Bettendorf, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Transportation Engineering, Roadway Design, Intersection Design, Traffic Operations, Multimodal Improvements, Stormwater Management, Site Grading, Public Utilities, CAD Drawings, Technical Reports, Construction Documents, Cost Estimates, Specifications, Construction Observation, Collaboration, Microsoft Office Suite

Industry

Architecture and Planning

Description

Description Shive-Hattery is a prestigious Architecture and Engineering consulting firm established in 1895 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. With 16 offices across 8 states, we employ over 580 industry-leading professionals. Shive-Hattery consistently achieves Top 100 rankings from the ENR and receives consecutive awards for Excellence in Client Experience. The firm prides itself on its One Firm, full-service model, ensuring that the best personnel are placed with clients, regardless of project location. Shive-Hattery has an exciting opportunity for a Design Professional – Civil to join our Transportation group in the Bettendorf, IA office. We welcome applications from recent graduates and early-career professionals with up to three years of experience. As part of our Public Infrastructure – Transportation team, you’ll gain hands-on experience in transportation and municipal infrastructure design while directly contributing to impactful projects in the communities where we live and work. This role offers a strong foundation for your career and supports your path toward professional licensure through diverse project experience and mentorship from seasoned professionals. Your work will primarily focus on transportation engineering, including roadway and intersection design, corridor studies, traffic operations, and multimodal improvements such as trails and pedestrian facilities. You’ll also contribute to the design of stormwater management systems, site grading, and public utilities (water and sanitary sewer), supporting comprehensive solutions for public infrastructure projects from concept through construction. You’ll play an active role in preparing CAD drawings, technical reports, construction documents, cost estimates, and specifications. In addition, you’ll gain field experience through construction observation and administration, building your understanding of how designs translate to construction and how to collaborate effectively with contractors. While your focus will be on public infrastructure, our broad practice areas create opportunities to contribute to projects in industrial, healthcare, K-12 education, commercial, and government sectors. Join our collaborative team of engineers and designers committed to delivering high-quality solutions and supporting your professional growth. You will find the right balance at Shive-Hattery. A large pool of resources in a 500+ person design firm, with a small firm feel where you build personal connections with colleagues, partners and clients. Flourish as a professional with the freedom to chart your own course and make an impact – and Design What Matters to make the world a better place. At Shive-Hattery, our learning and teaching culture is built on collaboration. You’ll have the opportunity to both learn from and teach your peers, working across disciplines to enhance your skills and grow professionally. We offer a competitive total compensation package, including industry-leading pay and over thirty-five benefits designed to support your well-being and career development. Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited engineering school Experience: new graduate or early career Design Professional with 0 to 3 years experience; Internships/summer experience in general civil engineering or construction a plus License/Certification: Have passed or are scheduled to take the Fundamentals Of Engineering exam to obtain official Engineering Intern designation by the State of Iowa Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite AutoCAD Civil 3D experience a plus MicroStation 3D experience a plus Communicates effectively, written and orally Demonstrates an ability to be service oriented to existing and potential clients Reads and understands construction engineering plans and drawings, including sheet references and layering Works effectively with other Engineers on multi-discipline teams Manages time and workload effectively which includes planning, organization and prioritization with attention to detail Internships/summer experience in general civil engineering or construction a plus Why Shive-Hattery? Our learning and teaching culture is founded on collaboration. You will learn from and teach other employees while working across disciplines. You will grow your skills and continue your professional growth at Shive-Hattery. Shive-Hattery offers an outstanding and competitive total compensation package including competitive pay and over 35 different benefits. Benefit Highlights Medical, Dental, Vision – 4 tiers of coverage Voluntary Life Insurance – Employee, Spouse, and Child Voluntary Insurance Plans – Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity FSA – Medical & 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 & Licensure/Certification Financial Support Professional Development Opportunities Calm Meditation & 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.

Responsibilities

You will gain hands-on experience in transportation and municipal infrastructure design while contributing to impactful projects. Your work will focus on transportation engineering, including roadway and intersection design, traffic operations, and multimodal improvements.