Shive-Hattery's Cedar Rapids office has an opportunity for an early career structural engineer with zero to one year of experience. You will live and work in a vibrant community where work-life balance is possible. You will work in a culture that values self-motivated people, appreciates problem solvers and provides the opportunities you seek.
Responsibilities: - Design projects as a structural engineer for industrial, commercial and education projects of various sizes with the main focus on industrial projects. Work with experienced engineers and technicians while coordinating work within multi-discipline teams. The majority of efforts will focus on our long-standing Industrial clients who we work with locally and nationally. The Industrial Sector and is fast-paced, exciting, and great for people who love to problem solve.
- Provide design and drawing production support of projects in the structural discipline.
- Additional responsibilities include shop drawing review, field data collections, and field data entry.
- Must be capable of working on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Will work under the direct supervision and mentoring of several licensed structural engineers.
- Must be able to drive and have access to an automobile, climb ladders and work off of elevated platforms and open grating, and wear personal protective equipment required for specific clients and sites.
- Must have the ability to travel with some limited overnights.
- Ability to pass drug screen tests and background screening, which are both required at most industrial sites.
Requirements
- Graduate Civil Engineering student with a Structural Engineering emphasis.
- Master's in Structural Engineering is preferred but not required.
- Must have taken steel and concrete classes in school. Wood and masonry classes would be a plus.
- Must be able to sit for the Iowa PE exam once required experience has been obtained.
- Must have good attention to detail.
- Must be able to collaborate with other team members and have good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing work.
- Possess good oral and written communication skills, and comfortable presenting design solutions to team members/Owners.
- Experience using Revit, 3D software (Navisworks/Recap), structural engineering design software, and Microsoft Office software is preferred.
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.