Entry-Level Civil Engineer (Transportation)

Job Title: Civil Transportation EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated Transportation Design Engineer to lead design tasks for transportation projects at our Fort Wayne, IN office. This is a unique opportunity for growth, training, and gaining project management experience.

Responsibilities

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  Lead project design calculations, reports, planning preparation, and roadway modeling.

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  Assist office leadership in preparing proposal documents and preliminary project evaluations.

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  Develop a network with peers at other firms and public agencies to enhance personal and firm relationships during project coordination efforts.

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  Coordinate project tasks and report to project manager and supervisory staff to assist in budget, schedule, and project status tracking.

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  Support Indianapolis and regional offices on a variety of infrastructure projects.

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Essential Skills

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  Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited program.

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  Engineer in Training in Indiana or Registered Professional Engineer.

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  Experience designing transportation projects.

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  Background working on INDOT, county, and municipal transportation design projects.

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  Proficiency in ACAD Civil 3D, MicroStation Bentley Open Roads Designer.

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  Experience with drainage software including StormCAD and CDSS.

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  Proficient in Microsoft Office products: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook.

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Additional Skills & Qualifications

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  Team player with a great attitude and a desire to grow professionally.

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  Consideration for candidates with 0-10 years of experience, including entry-level candidates with relevant internship experience.

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Work Environment

The Fort Wayne Office is a vibrant mix of experienced and developing talent, serving Northeast Indiana and the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. Our local staff includes expertise in public works projects serving city, county, and DOT clients. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with flexible hours available. There is an option for 2 days of remote work per week, although most of the team prefers working in the office. The office is a close-knit team environment with a focus on collaboration and productivity.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Fort Wayne,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2025.

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