EIT - Roadway Engineer

GAI Consultants Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, vision, dental

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

401k match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

GAI Consultants, Inc. seeks an Entry Level Engineer to join our Transportation Business Unit. You will work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment to apply your college education and related experience to grow into a well-rounded engineer in today’s global setting.

Responsibilities include transportation design, reports/drawings/documents, and basic software use. Requires FE with EIT/EI credential, and a B.S./M.S. in Engineering, with limited travel.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate-level engineering education is required.
• FE exam passed and EIT/EI certification is required.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering required.

Responsibilities

• Collects data and information for projects.
• Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations.
• Performs basic computations or analyses.
• Assists with the preparation of engineering deliverables.
• Observes construction activities.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Teamwork

Communication

Education

B.S. or M.S. Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads

GEOPAK

Job description

GAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an Entry Level Engineer to work within our Transportation Business Unit. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast‑paced, and team‑oriented environment that will utilize their college education and related work experience to develop professionally into a well‑rounded engineer with the ability to grow in today's global environment.

Responsibilities

• Transportation design including roadway design and traffic analysis.
• Preparation of reports, maps, drawings, bid documents, and project plans.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of MicroStation and familiarity with roadway design software such as OpenRoads or GEOPAK.
• Occasional travel for site visits is required (less than 10% of the time).

General Characteristics

• Possesses foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate‑level education.
• Acquires basic knowledge and develops basic skills through mentored experience.
• Applies learned knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks.
• Performs routine technical work which does not require previous experience.

Minimum Years of Experience

• Entry / 0+

Education

• B.S. or M.S. Engineering

Certification / Licensure

• Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and obtained engineer‑in‑training (EIT) or engineering‑intern (EI) certification.

Technical Responsibilities

• Collects data and gathers information or documents.
• Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations.
• Performs basic computations or analysis.
• Assists with the preparation of engineering deliverables.
• Observes construction activities.

Project and Task Management

• Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
• No managerial responsibilities at this level.

Management Responsibility

• Receives close supervision on all aspects of assignments.
• Receives mentorship from a licensed engineer.

Communication Skills

• Possesses basic oral and written communication skills. Identifies and acknowledges principles of teamwork and leadership.
• Interacts primarily with internal project team members.

Why GAI

At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S., and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits

• Competitive salary – GAI is committed to paying market‑based salaries.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company‑paid Long Term Disability, and Short‑Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire).
• New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program.
• Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays.
• 401k company match.
• Tuition Reimbursement.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelors of Engineering (required)

Licenses & Certifications: Driver's License (required), EIT (required)

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