Civil Engineer – Public Works, Transportation, Stormwater

Overview

Shive-Hattery’s Valparaiso IN office presents an exciting opening for a Civil Engineer to boost our Transportation, Water Resources, and/or Municipal practice. The ideal candidate would be ready to take on an exciting challenge leading projects and having primary client responsibility. 

As a member of our Public Works and Infrastructure team you’ll explore the intricacies of designing complex infrastructure, shaping your professional journey and leaving a lasting mark on the area we serve. 

Join us to embark on a dynamic career path where you’ll engage in diverse projects, surrounded by a cohesive team of high-performing professionals and be able to add to Shive-Hattery’s rich tradition in Valparaiso and NW Indiana. 

Responsibilities will include leading the design effort on municipal projects, being responsible for client communications, design decisions and producing a high quality experience for our clients and team members. 

Project types may include a vast array of public works and public infrastructure related projects.  Successful candidates will have the ability to influence the type of projects Shive-Hattery pursues for future work. 

Why Shive-Hattery?

You will find the right balance at Shive-Hattery. A large pool of resources in a 500+ person design firm, with a small firm feel where you build personal connections with colleagues, partners and clients. Flourish as a professional with the freedom to chart your own course and make an impact – and Design What Matters to make the world a better place.

At Shive-Hattery, our learning and teaching culture is built on collaboration. You’ll have the opportunity to both learn from and teach your peers, working across disciplines to enhance your skills and grow professionally.

We offer a competitive total compensation package, including industry-leading pay and over thirty-five benefits designed to support your well-being and career development.

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.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field 
• Experience: 6+ years of civil engineering experience 
• License/Certification: Professional Engineer license in Indiana or the ability to obtain the license
• Working as a design leader in collaborative with a design team 
• Experience with direct client interaction
• Experience with: State and local standards, procedures, and collaboration with cities or counties