Engineer I - Civil Design

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

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 http://www.gha-engineers.com.

  • 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.

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