Civil Engineer - Site Design & Land Development (Ownership)

Shive-Hattery

West Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
401K/Roth 401K with Company Match
Paid Holidays + PTO
Parental Leave
Professional Development
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Shive-Hattery's West Des Moines, IA office has an immediate opening for a Civil Engineer with 5+ years of experience. The role emphasizes building client relationships and delivering exceptional service across site design, land development, and regulatory considerations.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication, leadership, and design skills, plus a PE license (EI designation required; PE preferred). You will work in a collaborative, full-service environment with opportunities for ownership

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from accredited university.
  • 5+ years of civil engineering experience.
  • EI designation; PE license preferred.
  • Drug and background screenings required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects
  • Mentor and guide design teams
  • Serve as a technical design specialist and mentor
  • Facilitate sound technical design decisions
  • Ensure a high-quality client experience that meets expectations
  • Share development knowledge with project teams
  • Assist in business development with current clients and new pursuits.

Skills

Communication
Leadership
Organization
Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Shive-Hattery's West Des Moines, IA office has an immediate opening for a Civil Engineer with 5+ years of experience. The role emphasizes building client relationships and delivering exceptional service across site design, land development, and regulatory considerations.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication, leadership, and design skills, plus a PE license (EI designation required; PE preferred). You will work in a collaborative, full-service environment with opportunities for ownership

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