What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bridge Engineer position at Shive Hattery Group, Inc.?
Description
Shive-Hattery is a premier architecture and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In total, the firm has 16 offices across the US. Shive-Hattery was founded in 1895 and has earned and maintained a strong reputation for excellence in client focus, quality service and communication. The firm prides itself on its One Firm, full-service offering; placing the best people with their clients, no matter the project location.
Join Shive-Hattery’s Transportation Team as a Bridge Engineer in West Des Moines IA and advance your career while leading innovative bridge and civil structures projects. In this role, you’ll work closely with clients and have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of projects, including:
- Bridge and box culvert design
- Lake and dam spillways
- Retaining walls and tunnels
- Park structures
- Water and wastewater treatment plant concrete tanks
- Riverfront developments
Joe Appel, Structural Engineer SE, PE, LEED AP, shares:
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.
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!
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field
- Experience: 4 years in Structural Engineering
- License/Certification: Professional Engineer (PE) license in Iowa or the ability to obtain license within 12 months
- Experience leading project teams and interfacing with clients
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with OpenBridge Modeler, OpenRoads Designer, Microstation and other bridge design software is an advantage
- Experience with Iowa DOT projects is a plus
