12-Month Civil Engineer Trainee — Telework Eligible

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Dunmore (Lackawanna County); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

PennDOT invites you to begin an exciting path as a Civil Engineer Trainee. This opportunity helps you learn real world engineering practices that make a positive impact on communities across the state. You will gain valuable knowledge through daily assignments that promote growth and success.

Start your career strong by becoming a Civil Engineer Trainee with PennDOT. This position will prepare for a Civil Engineer position by completing a 12-month Civil Engineering training program.

Qualifications

• One year of civil engineering experience with IET certificate, or a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with major coursework.

Responsibilities

• Survey Support: Learn and apply surveying techniques for preliminary and construction activities.
• Drafting Tasks: Produce basic engineering drawings and design details for transportation projects.
• Materials Inspection: Check construction materials and workmanship for compliance with standards.
• Traffic Studies: Assist with traffic control reviews and related investigations.
• Maintenance Activities: Participate in seasonal roadway maintenance operations.

Skills

Engineering experience

Education

Engineer-in-Training certificate

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Job description

PennDOT invites you to begin an exciting path as a Civil Engineer Trainee. This opportunity helps you learn real world engineering practices that make a positive impact on communities across the state. You will gain valuable knowledge through daily assignments that promote growth and success.

Start your career strong by becoming a Civil Engineer Trainee with PennDOT. This position will prepare for a Civil Engineer position by completing a 12-month Civil Engineering training program.