Structural Engineer — Bridge

Job overview

The Structural Engineer — Bridge role is primarily performed in an office or hybrid environment in West Des Moines, IA, with possible travel to project sites, other offices, or client meetings. Compensation is not specified. Shive-Hattery is a full-service architecture and engineering firm delivering integrated design solutions. The engineer designs transportation structures and contributes to projects from concept through completion. The role works with multidisciplinary teams and clients on bridge and civil structures, including bridges, box culverts, spillways, retaining walls, tunnels, park structures, concrete tanks, and riverfront developments.

What you'll do

• Design structural components for transportation projects
• coordinate work with engineers, technicians, and multidisciplinary teams
• oversee shop drawing reviews
• lead bridge and civil structures projects
• work with clients on bridge, culvert, spillway, retaining wall, tunnel, park structure, treatment plant tank, and riverfront projects.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

structural engineer

bridge design

civil structures

transportation projects

box culverts

retaining walls

shop drawing reviews

west des moines ia

shive-hattery

professional engineer

iowa dot

openbridge modeler

openroads designer

hybrid environment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid time off and holidays
• 401(k)
• disability protection
• wellness incentives
• and flexibility.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or a related field; four or more years of structural engineering experience; and an Iowa Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain one within 12 months.

About the employer

Shive Hattery Group, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.