Civil Engineering New Graduate

100% Employee-Owned Big-firm resources local-team relationships ONE IMEG culture

This posting is for Summer 2027 New Graduate opportunities.

IMEG is hiring a Civil Engineering New Graduate in Bettendorf IA to support engineering analysis design field inspections report writing permit applications and site drainage and grading design. This entry-level role offers hands-on design analysis and project execution experience with mentorship training and opportunities to grow your expertise from day one. You will work closely with experienced engineers and consultants support project budgets and schedules and collaborate across disciplines to deliver positive outcomes for clients. The team supports municipal transportation and public works projects delivering resilient environmentally responsible infrastructure.

At a Glance

Location: Bettendorf IA
Discipline: Civil
Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
Travel: Up to 5%
Work Schedule: Full-time in office
Sponsorship: Not available

What Youll Do

• Assist with engineering analysis design field inspections and report writing

• Prepare permit applications and support site drainage and grading designs

• Perform basic calculations including hydraulic traffic piling rebar and earthwork balance calculations

• Assist in designing water and sewer systems for smaller private and larger municipal systems

• Assist with grading and stormwater designs for commercial industrial and residential site plans

• Gather project requirements communicate technical information and build client relationships through professional communication

• Support project execution planning scheduling and design documentation while monitoring design progress and project budgets

• Analyze low to medium complexity engineering tasks and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions

• Participate in quality control processes and stay up to date with industry trends emerging technologies and innovation efforts

• Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance apply state and local design criteria and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet project goals

What Youll Bring

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent required

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

• Engineer in Training (EIT) License preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Basic skills or knowledge with AutoCAD Civil 3Dsoftware and the ability to complete AutoCAD training sessions as quickly as possible

• Knowledge of design techniques tools and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges

• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word Excel and Outlook

• Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays

Why IMEG

We put people at the center of who we are creating positive outcomes for people communities and our planet.

• Consultancy 101: our structured development program that builds your consulting and technical foundation from day one

• An assigned mentor to guide your growth from day one

• IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology

• Employee ownership (ESOP): fully vested at all times with a 3% to 6% company contribution plus year-end profit sharing

• PE SE and other license exam prep with a clear path from EIT to PE

• Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day)

• Generous paid time off plus 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays

• Medical dental and vision coverage starting day one with preventive care at 100% a $50/month wellness credit and a Calm subscription

Bring Your Career to IMEG

Apply today to launch your civil engineering career at an employee-owned firm where your work supports communities and infrastructure.