Civil Engineer
Let’s Do great things—Together
At Shive-Hattery, we believe great design starts with great people. We’re a full-service architecture and engineering firm with a legacy of collaboration, innovation, and putting people first, our clients and each other. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter and your growth is supported, you’ll feel at home here.
Why This Role Matters
As a Civil Engineer with 5+ years of experience you’ll play a key role in supporting the firm and shaping projects that make a difference—from concept through completion. You’ll collaborate with talented teammates, contribute your expertise, and help us deliver thoughtful, high-quality solutions for those we serve.
What You’ll Do
With the support of the Group Leader and other civil engineers located in the Midwest this position performs a variety of duties associated with design primarily on food, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and industrial development projects and related services, to assist in achieving desired client satisfaction, and business results.
This position’s initial focus is to support current project work over the design and construction phases as the primary local point of contact for our client. Having an entrepreneurial drive and willingness to build relationships is strongly encouraged. Participation in applicable ASCE, NCEES, and/or community activities is preferred.
- Prepare AutoCAD drawings, reports and technical specifications
- Design roadways, trails, parking lots, site grading, drainage and storm sewer design, sanitary sewer design, water main design, project phasing, traffic control and other site design components
- Perform onsite construction administration and construction observation services including reporting and monitoring contractor's compliance with contract documents
- Collaborate with other Engineers on multi-discipline teams
- Work as a design leader in collaboration with a design team
- Manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organization and prioritization with attention to detail
- Delegate to less experienced engineers and CAD technicians
- Perform civil engineering design for site and land development projects, as well as design for a wide variety of public and private projects in the industrial, healthcare, education, commercial and government market sectors