Highway Engineering Associate I

RS&H • St. Charles, IL

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

RS&H is seeking a civil highway engineering associate to join their infrastructure team. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, combining in-office and remote work. The role involves compiling data, assisting with permit and report preparation, and material testing. Responsibilities include completing elementary design calculations, preparing quantity takeoffs and estimates, and creating engineering plans. The associate will perform basic design tasks using engineering software and technology, prepare drawings and visual aids, and conduct field reviews and observations of construction projects to understand construction practices and design applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Awareness of applicable federal, state and local codes, criteria, regulations, and ordinances
• Basic knowledge of production software
• Passion for engineering and a willingness to grow and learn
• Solid oral and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively interact with and build strong relationships with clients, customers, contractors, team members, and other key stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Compile data
• Assist with permit and report preparation
• Material testing
• Complete elementary design calculations
• Prepare quantity takeoffs and estimates
• Prepare engineering plans
• Perform basic design tasks utilizing engineering software and technology
• Prepare drawings and visual aids
• Perform as-needed field reviews and observations of ongoing construction projects

What This Job Offers

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