Highway Engineering Associate I

RS&H Talent Acquisition • Tampa, FL

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

RS&H is seeking a civil highway engineering associate to join its infrastructure team. The role offers a hybrid schedule combining in-office and remote work. The associate supports highway engineering projects by compiling data; assisting with permits, reports, and material testing; completing elementary design calculations; preparing quantity takeoffs, estimates, engineering plans, drawings, and visual aids; and performing basic design tasks with engineering software and technology. The role also includes field reviews and observations of ongoing construction projects to build understanding of construction practices and design applications.

The position is part of a team delivering transportation infrastructure design solutions, including managed toll lanes, corridor plans, interchanges, roadways, and segmental bridges. RS&H partners with transportation agencies and local governments. The company describes itself as employee-owned and emphasizes integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.

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 willingness to grow and learn.
• Solid oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with and build strong relationships with clients, customers, contractors, team members, and other key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Compile data and assist with permit and report preparation and material testing.
• Complete elementary design calculations and prepare quantity takeoffs, estimates, and engineering plans.
• Perform basic design tasks using engineering software and technology.
• Prepare drawings and visual aids.
• Perform as-needed field reviews and observations of ongoing construction projects to develop understanding of construction practices and design applications.

What This Job Offers

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