Transportation Engineer – Entry Level Roadway
Position Information
DGL is looking for an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to enhance the capabilities and qualifications of our Roadway Department. As a multi-disciplinary engineering firm, success in this position will require an individual to use prescribed methods, standard techniques and practices to perform various engineering assignments. Our goal is to provide an environment for engineering professionals to learn, grow and master necessary skills to succeed in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
Will work in the roadway department
0-4 years of previous experience in civil design engineering
Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Assist roadway team with production duties such as design, plan preparation, bid documents and cost estimates
Design tasks may include preliminary pavement design, horizontal and vertical design, closed and open drainage system design and BMP design, quantity and construction cost determination
Assists with calculations, record keeping
Keeps direct supervisor promptly informed of key/significant issues or concerns
Communicate with leaders for understanding of project scope and coordinate with engineers on project requirements
Applies design standards, standard drawings, and CAD requirements for DOT and local agency projects
Engage in periodic industry events and related marketing activities
Skill Set
Knowledge using applicable computer software (Open Roads Designer, ProjectWise, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam)
Ability to complete design and plan preparation based on DOT and other municipality’s specifications and preferred standards
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Ability to work and balance priorities amongst multiple projects
Outgoing, self-motivated, collaborative team player
Proven success in delivering high quality project submittals
Professional demeanor
Overtime hours may also be requested dependent on project workloads and submittal deadlines
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from ABET Accredited Institution
Engineering Intern (E.I.) Certification preferred with the ability to obtain PE license
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we encourage everyone applying to check all applicable DGL offices when submitting their application. This helps us better understand your goals and gives you more opportunities to join our team.
Our hiring timeline varies depending on several factors. If you have any unique needs, such as an accelerated or delayed start date, please make our hiring team aware so we can coordinate accordingly.
A relocation package may be provided on a case-by-case basis depending on several factors including the current business needs.
Positions that require a minimum of 5 years of experience are eligible to receive the hiring bonus. Additional roles may also qualify based on current business needs.
You can generally expect to hear from us within 1-2 weeks after submitting your application.
After we have had the opportunity to review your application, our top selections will be contacted to schedule their initial interview - a 15-minute call with our in-house recruiter.