Civil Engineer Trainee (Multiple Vacancies)
About The Position
The Civil Engineer Trainee position with the Department of Transportation gives you the chance to grow your skills while contributing to important transportation projects. This role offers hands-on work in several areas of civil engineering through a structured 12-month training program. You will join a supportive team that is committed to helping you learn and succeed. It is an exciting opportunity to begin your engineering career with PennDOT. This position provides training and experience in several areas of civil engineering through assignments in design, construction, and maintenance. The work helps you build technical knowledge while supporting transportation projects across the region.
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 ten months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
- Possession of a valid driver's license which is not under suspension.
Responsibilities
- Assist with gathering data, performing traffic studies, and helping with construction inspections
- Contribute to basic engineering reviews and prepare materials for highway and bridge design
- Gain experience using standard engineering tools needed for technical work
- Take part in assignments across design, construction, and maintenance divisions
- Develop your knowledge by working with staff across several engineering disciplines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
