EDGE Civil Engineer I: Transportation Design & Planning

Virginia Department of Transportation

Salem (VA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 76,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Virginia Department of Transportation seeks entry‑level engineers for its EDGE Program, applying Civil Engineering studies to real projects. The role develops technical and leadership competencies across multiple disciplines, including Location/Design, Materials, Residency Operations, Construction, Structure and Bridge, Maintenance, Environmental, and Traffic Engineering.

Successful candidates will analyze data, prepare reports, communicate with stakeholders, and support project delivery while

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Familiarity with FE exam and obtaining EIT within 12 months of employment.
  • Ability to apply engineering principles to project tasks and decisions.
  • Experience in communicating technical information to diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret engineering data and prepare reports.
  • Communicate with VDOT staff, government agencies, and the public.
  • Support project management, scope, schedule and budgets.
  • Provide technical guidance and training within assigned program areas.
  • Prepare analyses, recommendations, and engineering determinations.

Skills

Communication
Project management
Teamwork
Analytical thinking
Technical writing
Engineering software

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil Engineering
Engineer in Training (EIT) designation

Tools

MS Office
Engineering software

Job description

Virginia Department of Transportation seeks entry‑level engineers for its EDGE Program, applying Civil Engineering studies to real projects. The role develops technical and leadership competencies across multiple disciplines, including Location/Design, Materials, Residency Operations, Construction, Structure and Bridge, Maintenance, Environmental, and Traffic Engineering.

Successful candidates will analyze data, prepare reports, communicate with stakeholders, and support project delivery while

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