Entry Level Transportation Engineer
DLZ Corporation · Columbus, OH · 1 wk ago
ConsultingFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with transportation engineering design, analysis, and construction assignments across roadway, highway, and related infrastructure projects.
- Support project teams with engineering calculations, design development, and preparation of technical documents and reports.
- Perform analyses and design for basic transportation systems, components, and minor structures under the supervision of experienced engineers.
- Prepare sketches, exhibits, and diagrams for use by designers and technicians; review and check detailed drawings and layouts for accuracy and completeness.
- Assist in the preparation of engineering reports, feasibility studies, and evaluation of alternative design approaches, materials, and methods.
- Contribute to the development of contract documents, including specifications and special provisions.
- Aid in the preparation of construction cost estimates and supporting proposal development efforts.
- Review contractor shop drawing submittals for compliance with project requirements.
- Perform construction observations/monitoring and support coordination of field activities.
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation of project activities, quantities, and field conditions. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company standards and the Health and Safety Plan.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and gain exposure to multiple phases of transportation projects.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- 0-2 years Transportation Engineering experience (internships or co-op experience considered)
- EIT/FE certifications preferred but not required
- Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation preferred
- OpenRoads experience is a plus
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
- Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements