CDM Smith - Edison, NJ
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Hybrid - Edison, NJ
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
The Transportation Engineer 1 position at CDM Smith is designed for recent graduates with a focus on traffic engineering. Under direct supervision, the role involves developing engineering designs for large-scale transportation projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and contributing to technical documentation. The position offers an opportunity to work on meaningful projects while fostering personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop large scale transportation projects such as highways, tunnels, mass transit, and aviation engineering designs.
- Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Perform site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications.
- Inspect new construction and existing transportation structures as necessary.
- Contribute to the firm's technical knowledge management by developing white papers and technical design documentation.
- Submit technical papers and designs for publication in technical journals.
- Create or collaborate on presentation materials for conferences.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline.
- 0 years of experience, with equivalent additional directly related experience considered in lieu of a degree.
- Basic knowledge of computer-assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
- Basic knowledge of engineering principles of design.
- Knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.).
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Career growth and development opportunities.
- Supportive work environment that values employee well-being.
