Civil Engineer Trainee-PennDOT

ASCE Pittsburgh Section; Hollidaysburg (Blair County); On-site; USD 64,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals for the role of Civil Engineer Trainee. This exciting opportunity allows you to gain hands-on experience across diverse civil engineering disciplines while contributing to vital transportation projects. The comprehensive 12-month training program will equip you with essential skills and knowledge in bridge, transportation, hydraulic, or geotechnical engineering. Join a collaborative team and embark on a rewarding career in civil engineering, where your contributions will make a tangible impact on infrastructure and community development. If you're ready to learn and grow, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Four years of civil engineering experience or a relevant degree.
• Possession of an Engineer-in-Training certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in various civil engineering disciplines.
• Work on real-world projects that improve roadways and infrastructure.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Technical Skills Development

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Engineer-in-Training Certificate

Job description

Civil Engineer Trainee (Multiple Vacancies)

We're looking for passionate and motivated individuals who are eager to learn and contribute to meaningful projects. Are you ready to make your mark? Join the PennDOT District 9 family and become a Civil Engineer Trainee (CET). This is your chance to gain hands-on experience across various civil engineering disciplines while contributing to critical transportation projects. Our comprehensive 12-month training program will equip you with the skills and knowledge to excel in bridge, transportation, hydraulic, or geotechnical engineering.

Make a Difference While You Learn:

Work alongside experienced professionals on real-world projects that improve our roadways and infrastructure.

Gain exposure to diverse areas of civil engineering, helping you discover your passion within the field.

Develop a strong foundation in technical skills through practical training and mentorship.

Become part of a collaborative and supportive team at PennDOT District 9.

This is more than just a job; it's the start of a rewarding career in civil engineering!

Salary $64,861.00 - $77,321.00 Annually

Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number CS-2025-16491-11119

Worksite Address 1620 N. Juniata Street Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Four years of civil engineering experience, and an Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists;or
• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or in a closely related field, which includes or was supplemented by major course work in civil engineering;or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes possession of an Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists.
• Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within nine months of graduating with a qualifying degree.

Conditions of Employment:

• This position also requires possession of a valid driver's license which is not under suspension.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnot be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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