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Engineer I - Site Design

Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc.
Vernon, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
 
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.

GHA will be forward looking, working toward a common vision that includes diversity and inclusion, a feeling of belonging, and built upon strong internal and external relationships.

GHA will be a world-class place to build a career, focused on staff development and training at all levels, creating challenging and rewarding opportunities for all staff.

GHA will build and maintain a strong culture, one built upon trust and growth, and our common values of Integrity, Dedication, and Passion.

What is in it for you:

  • PTO (Paid Time Off) 
  • 7 paid Holidays 
  • Floating Holidays 
  • Educational Assistance
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D, and Short-term and Long-term disability
  • 401k Profit Sharing and Bonus 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What you can expect:

The Civil Engineer will perform engineering design tasks for site design improvements, storm and sanitary sewer projects, water main improvements, park improvements, parking lot improvements, and other related design projects from conceptual to final design.

How you will make an impact

  • 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.

What you will bring to Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Prior internship experience in civil engineering a plus, but not required.
  • Valid Driver’s License and registered insured personal vehicle.

Experience:

  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

  • 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.

ADA SPECIFICATIONS
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be honored to enable individuals with different abilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Requires ability to speak audibly and listen actively.
  • Requires ability to use computers, telephones, and other office equipment.
  • Requires ability to sit for extended periods of time.
  • May require occasional bending and lifting up to 25 pounds.
  • May require periodic travel up to 30%.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:
Decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees at Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc. are made in a non-discriminatory manner, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, FMLA status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state or local statutes.

 



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