EIT - Roadway Engineer

GAI Consultants Inc.; Canton (OH, TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Entry Level Engineer to join its dynamic Transportation Business Unit in Canton, OH. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you will apply your engineering education and skills to real-world projects. You will engage in transportation design, traffic analysis, and the preparation of essential engineering documents. With a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional growth, this position is perfect for recent graduates eager to develop their careers in engineering. Join a collaborative team that values innovation and community support while enjoying comprehensive benefits and competitive salaries.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits

Vision and dental coverage

Paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Generous paid time off

401k company match

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid disability insurance

Qualifications

• Foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate-level education.
• Passed FE exam and obtained EIT certification.

Responsibilities

• Transportation design including roadway design and traffic analysis.
• Preparation of reports, maps, and project plans.
• Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations.

Skills

Transportation design

Traffic analysis

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

MicroStation

OpenRoads

GEOPAK

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

MicroStation

OpenRoads

GEOPAK

Job description

GAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an Entry Level Engineer to work out of our Canton, OH office 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 Include:

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

General Characteristics

1. Possesses foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate-level education.
2. Acquires basic knowledge and develops basic skills through mentored experience.
3. Applies learned knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks.
4. 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

1. Collects data and gathers information or documents.
2. Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations.
3. Performs basic computations or analysis.
4. Assists with the preparation of engineering deliverables.
5. Observe construction activities.

Project and Task Management

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

Management Responsibility

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

Communication Skills

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

Why GAI:

At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore opportunities across the U.S., and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for various markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and be part of a collaborative team committed to community support. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for growth.

Benefits to working at GAI include:

• Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental, and company-paid Long Term and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days).
• 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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