Internship- Civil

Shive-Hattery; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative culture

Flexible work environment

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Shive-Hattery in Iowa offers a Civil Engineering internship that treats you as a full-time staff member, with access to learning opportunities and real client projects that impact the community. You’ll work on diverse project types and gain hands-on experience while building your portfolio.

You’ll be paired with a mid-to-senior engineer who acts as a mentor, fostering a supportive environment for candid discussions about your goals.

Qualifications

• Pursuing civil engineering degree with interest in roadway, trail and stormwater projects.
• Willingness to learn through mentorship and feedback from senior engineers.
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines in a flexible, learning-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on real client projects and contribute to team deliverables.
• Engage in on-site construction observation to gain practical insights.
• Participate in a one-on-one mentoring relationship with a mid-to-senior level engineer.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Pursuing Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Description

Internships offer invaluable hands-on experience to enhance your knowledge and understanding of your chosen career path. At Shive-Hattery, you’ll be treated as a full-time staff member with access to the same opportunities for learning and growth. You’ll work on actual client projects, where your contributions will directly impact both Shive-Hattery and the community. This experience will help expand your professional skill set and strengthen your portfolio, setting you up for future success.

Description

Internships offer invaluable hands-on experience to enhance your knowledge and understanding of your chosen career path. At Shive-Hattery, you’ll be treated as a full-time staff member with access to the same opportunities for learning and growth. You’ll work on actual client projects, where your contributions will directly impact both Shive-Hattery and the community. This experience will help expand your professional skill set and strengthen your portfolio, setting you up for future success.
As an intern, you will be paired with a mid-to-senior level employee who will serve as your mentor. This mentor/mentee relationship is designed to foster a supportive environment where you can candidly discuss your career goals and aspirations. Our one-on-one informal mentoring approach fosters the development of professional relationships that complement your academic learning, enriching your overall internship experience.
As a Civil Engineering intern you will work on a variety of project types including roadway projects, trail projects, stormwater projects, along with seeing the implementation of projects through on-site construction observation experience. These experiences will provide insights into the profession, collaborative teamwork, and serving the needs of our clients.

Requirements

Why Choose Shive-Hattery?

Collaborative Culture: Our culture is rooted in learning and teaching through collaboration. You’ll have opportunities to learn from and teach others, working across disciplines to grow your skills and advance your professional development.
Flexible Work Environment: We support a flexible work environment that balances personal and professional responsibilities, ensuring that you can thrive both at work and in your personal life.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Shive-Hattery is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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.
Join us at Shive-Hattery and take the next step in your career journey!