Civil Engineer Trainee (Multiple Vacancies)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Dauphin County, PA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Start your path as a Civil Engineer Trainee with the Transportation and learn how engineering supports communities. You will develop practical proficiency in the use of engineering knowledge, skills and abilities in a bridge engineering, transportation engineering and/or soils engineering environment. This role allows you to explore different areas of civil engineering and discover where you can make the biggest impact. Apply today and become part of an agency that values learning and service! This role helps you build key engineering skills through a one year rotation in several units within the PennDOT Engineering District 8-0 Office. As a Civil Engineer Trainee, you will perform the following duties: Training Rotation: Rotate through multiple engineering units to develop a strong civil engineering foundation Project Exposure: Work on a variety of assignments that support public safety and environmental protection Skill Development: Build knowledge in areas such as materials, traffic, construction, and roadway planning Team Collaboration: Work with supervisors and staff in each unit to complete assigned tasks Progress Review: Receive feedback before moving to the next rotation segment.

Requirements

• One year of civil engineering experience and a valid Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists
• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field that includes or is supplemented by major coursework in civil engineering
• Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within nine months of graduating with a qualifying degree
• Possession of a valid driver's license which is not under suspension
• Must be able to perform essential job functions

Responsibilities

• Rotate through multiple engineering units to develop a strong civil engineering foundation
• Work on a variety of assignments that support public safety and environmental protection
• Build knowledge in areas such as materials, traffic, construction, and roadway planning
• Work with supervisors and staff in each unit to complete assigned tasks
• Receive feedback before moving to the next rotation segment

Benefits

• Full-time employment
• Opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, at the discretion of the supervisor
• Equal employment opportunity
• Commitment to a diverse workforce
• Inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania
• Does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level