Senior Bridge Engineer

About the Firm

Shive-Hattery is a premier architecture and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Founded in 1895, the firm has grown to include 17 offices across the United States. Shive-Hattery maintains a strong reputation for excellence in client focus, quality service, and communication. The firm prides itself on its "One Firm" full-service offering, placing the best people with their clients regardless of project location.

About the Role

Join Shive-Hattery's Cedar Rapids, IA Transportation Team as a Bridge Engineer. In this role, you will advance your career while leading innovative bridge and civil structures projects. You will work closely with clients and contribute to a variety of projects, including bridge and box culvert design, lake and dam spillways, retaining walls, tunnels, park structures, water and wastewater treatment plant concrete tanks, and riverfront developments.\n The role offers a unique balance: access to a large pool of resources within a 600+ person design firm, combined with a small-firm feel where you build personal connections with colleagues, partners, and clients. You will have the freedom to chart your own course and make an impact, embodying the mission to "Design What Matters" to make the world a better place.

Team Culture & Learning

At Shive-Hattery, our learning and teaching culture is built on collaboration. You will have the opportunity to both learn from and teach your peers, working across disciplines to enhance your skills and grow professionally. As noted by Joe Appel, a Structural Engineer on the team, the work is rewarding on many levels. Seeing bridges being built and used by pedestrians and motorists serves as an ongoing example of the impact work can have for the public good, linking communities with innovative designs that blend functionality with aesthetics.

Application Instructions

If you have a passion to make clients successful, create thoughtfully designed public improvements, and wish to apply your educational and professional experiences, please apply now.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Immigration Status: At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.