Engineer I - Civil Design

Gewalt Hamilton Associates (GHA) is an employee-owned civil engineering and land surveying company known for its personal approach. The Engineer I will perform engineering design tasks for various civil projects, working under the supervision of experienced engineers. Responsibilities Assist with civil design projects including geometrics, profiles/grading, storm sewer, detention calculations, utility coordination, bid items, and specifications Assist with construction drawings using AutoCAD software Perform and document field investigations Visit project sites to assist construction observation duties Work under the supervision and mentoring of civil engineers and designers Work in a team setting with other team members within all divisions of the company Skills Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field Valid Driver's License and registered insured personal vehicle Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently with general supervision and as part of a larger team Self-starting, detail-oriented individual, with organizational and interpersonal skills essential A strong work ethic with the desire to learn and achieve The ability to manage multiple projects Strong self-initiative to meet client deadlines Working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS Prior internship experience in civil engineering a plus, but not required Benefits Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Seven paid holidays Additional floating holidays Parental Leave Educational Assistance Tuition Reimbursement programs Robust health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage FSA and HSA spending accounts 401k Profit Sharing Bonus Programs Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage Legal insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company Overview GHA's VISION - NOW AND INTO THE FUTURE GHA will be the premiere consultant partner in the Midwest, providing high-quality services and designs for our clients and community. It was founded in 1981, and is headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, US, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.