Jobs · Engineering · Pennsylvania

Transportation Structures Engineer in Training I (EIT)

Woolpert · Harrisburg, PA · 6 days ago
HybridEngineering$66k–$82k/yrVolunteer

Position Overview

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking. Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

What You Will Do

  • Work under the guidance of Licensed Professional Engineers on transportation structures projects.
  • Aid in the analysis and design of bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and related structural components.
  • Support preparation of plans, specifications, and engineering calculations in accordance with AASHTO and state DOT standards.
  • Utilize engineering software (e.g., MicroStation, OpenRoads, or structural analysis tools) to support design and drafting tasks.
  • Aid in the development of 3D models and structural layouts for transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Assist with quantity take-offs, cost estimating, and construction documentation.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on transportation projects including roadway, geotechnical, and hydrological analysis.
  • Provide general project support across multiple assignments as needed.

What You Will Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Structural emphasis preferred) from an ABET/EAC-accredited program.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification required or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • Internship or 0–2 years of experience in transportation structures or structural design preferred.
  • Familiarity with PennDOT DM-4 and AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications is a plus.
  • Experience with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), Open Bridge or Civil 3D is beneficial but not required.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively across teams.
  • Eagerness to learn, grow, and develop technical expertise in transportation structures engineering.

Benefits You Will Love

  • Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world.
  • Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
  • Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
  • Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
  • Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
  • Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!

Pay Range

$65,800 - $82,300 USD

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

Contact Information

To apply for this job, please visit our careers page: http://woolpert.com/careers/

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