Entry-Level Civil Design Engineer (Hybrid)

Shive-Hattery; Iowa City (IA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Shive-Hattery, an established architecture and engineering firm, has an opening for an entry-level Civil Engineer - Design Professional to support Industrial Development projects. The role involves assisting with concept through completion, collaborating with engineering teams, and delivering thoughtful, high-quality design solutions.

You will work under close supervision, perform routine tasks to build familiarity with engineering practices, and develop skills in AutoCAD and discipline-specific

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency in foundational engineering and drafting tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Excel - basic level).
• Familiarity with discipline-specific analysis or modeling software (introductory level).
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and learn standard practices.

Responsibilities

• Entry level professional work requiring a bachelor's degree in engineering and no experience, or equivalent.
• Works under close supervision with specific and detailed instructions.
• Performs a variety of routine tasks to gain familiarity with engineering staff, methods, practices, and programs.
• Performs specific and limited portions of broader assignments.
• Usually assumes no responsibility for direction of others.
• May assist in development of selected clients through marketing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel (basic)

Discipline-specific analysis tools (intro level)

Job description

Shive-Hattery, an established architecture and engineering firm, has an opening for an entry-level Civil Engineer - Design Professional to support Industrial Development projects. The role involves assisting with concept through completion, collaborating with engineering teams, and delivering thoughtful, high-quality design solutions.

You will work under close supervision, perform routine tasks to build familiarity with engineering practices, and develop skills in AutoCAD and discipline-specific