Graduate Civil Engineer

Full Time
Ames, IA 50014
Posted
Job description

What would it feel like to be part of a company guided by engaged and empowered employee-owners? To have the encouragement to run with innovative ideas? To know your opinion is valued and your voice is heard? Wouldn't you love to work in an atmosphere of transparency, respect, and accountability?



Then you belong at SEH.

SEH is currently searching for a talented Graduate Civil Engineer to join our team based out of Mason City, IA! This position has the option for hybrid work.

Your options as a civil engineer are endless at SEH. You’ll engineer better communities - complete streets, safer sidewalks, more sustainable utilities, and trails and parks. Others specialize in large-scale projects, like flood control facilities, dams, landfills, harbors/marinas, structural retaining walls and larger geotechnical projects. Regardless of the project, you’ll have your hands in the mix through all phases of a project: planning, pre-design, design, contract documentation, bidding and construction. As people walk, drive, bike or commute through a community or across a landscape, your expertise is positively impacting their daily lives.

Selling Points:

  • Our ESOP provides you an opportunity to own part of the company – 100% of our profits are re-invested in our Employee Owners!
  • SEH supports you living your best life! We offer flexible work arrangements and schedules, so you have options that work for you.
  • Our upcoming Paid Family Leave benefit allows you to be there for the people you love - whether it’s the family you were born into or the family you chose
  • You’ll be joining a highly successful Civil Engineering team – we value a culture of support, collaboration and trust
  • Bring your coursework concepts to life and grow your knowledge of engineering
  • Opportunities for continued education, conferences, and technical training
  • Opportunity to deliver projects of varying size and complexity
  • Flexible hours and competitive pay
  • Work From Home Flexibility

What you will be doing:

  • Supporting members of our Civil Engineering teams
  • Use of AutoCAD Civil 3D for analysis and design of roadways, trails, sidewalks, water main, sanitary and storm sewer systems and site improvements
  • Use of Microsoft Excel for development of project bid item tables, quantities and cost opinions
  • Prepare construction plans and specifications, site plans, grading and drainage plans, studies and reports for a wide range of public and private infrastructure systems
  • The position may serve as a Field Engineer or assist survey crews during construction of various projects
  • Manage his/her work activities and team responsibilities and report to supervisor on status of project tasks

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or scheduled to graduate in fall/winter of 2022 or spring of 2023)
  • Minimum of zero (0) to four (4) years of experience in the Civil Engineering field
  • Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, on-site inspections/visits, etc.; Occasional overnight night travel may be required
  • Must be able to report into the Mason City, IA office at least 2x per week

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Must have successfully completed or scheduled to complete the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in the next six (6) months
  • Previous experience or training with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Previous experience and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Previous Civil and/or Transportation Engineering experience including internships
  • Ability to read, comprehend and interpret engineering plans and topographic maps

Who we are

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. Together with clients, we’re simplifying the world’s most complex challenges. And we’ve been doing this since 1927. SEH is employee-owned and our 800+ engineers, architects, planners, scientists and a wide array of professionals unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®. You’ll find our employee-owners located across the U.S. and evidence of our work in nearly every state.

Base compensation is expected to be in the range based on skill set and experience.

  • Zero (0) - Two (2) Years of Experience - $63,000 - $73,000
  • Three (3) - Four (4) Years of Experience - $73,000 - $80,000

Check out our full benefits package at, SEH Hiring Journey



For confidential consideration, apply online or send your resume and salary requirements via fax to 651.490.2138. Please refer to the job title if you choose to fax.

Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, directives and regulations of federal, state and local governing bodies and agencies. In keeping with this commitment, it is the policy of Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or status as a covered veteran. Women and minorities encouraged to apply.


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