Civil Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is an established engineering firm founded in 1976 with offices across Iowa. Their areas of focus include civil engineering, structural engineering, land surveying, and 3D scanning. They deliver unique technical solutions and outstanding service — and are seeking a Civil Engineer I to join their Coralville or Cedar Rapids office.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university

• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam; designated as an Engineer Intern (EI) with interest in obtaining a Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D and Bluebeam Revu

• Understanding of the practical application of civil engineering principles, techniques, and procedures in project design

• Knowledge of civil design tools and principles involved in the production of technical plans, reports, drawings, and models

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work independently or under the direct supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer

• Receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced civil design engineers

TASKS & ABILITIES

• Apply knowledge of materials, hydraulic analysis, utility design, and roadway geometry to project design tasks

• Work effectively as a team member and independently

• Research unfamiliar knowledge and techniques using reference manuals and technical resources

• Perform calculations, coordinate between design elements, and document designs and specifications

• Calculate stormwater runoff, slopes, item quantities, and related parameters

• Communicate clearly and concisely with co-workers, clients, and the public — both orally and in writing

• Travel to client work sites and offices for design reviews, site visits, field verifications, and construction observation

• Ability to pass screening and background checks for admittance to client sites

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university

• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam; designated as an Engineer Intern (EI) with interest in obtaining a Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D and Bluebeam Revu

• Understanding of the practical application of civil engineering principles, techniques, and procedures in project design

• Knowledge of civil design tools and principles involved in the production of technical plans, reports, drawings, and models

COMPENSATION

Competitive compensation commensurate with education and experience. Details are shared during the interview process.

BENEFITS

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan — Traditional and ROTH with Profit Sharing

• ESOP — Employee Stock Ownership Plan

• Paid Time Off — Vacation, Sick, and Holidays

• Professional organization membership support

• Continuing education support

• Strong company culture: company lunches, recreational activities, and group gym training sessions