Engineer in Training, Roadway Design

Woolpert, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,400 - 94,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Freedom to Work

Principal program

Flexible PTO

Career development

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Woolpert, Inc. is seeking an experienced Roadway Engineer (EIT) to join our Transportation Design team in Ohio. The role offers exposure to diverse projects across states and clients while mentoring the next generation of engineers.

Visa sponsorship is not provided; applicants must have work authorization for the posting location. Ideal candidates hold a Civil Engineering degree, 2+ years of transportation design, EIT/FE, and are eager to advance toward PE within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering.
• 2+ years of transportation design experience.
• EIT/FE Certification with the ability to obtain PE within 12 months.
• Experience in ORD, Civil 3D or MicroStation a plus, but not required.
• Ability to work on multiple projects, across multiple teams and disciplines.
• Flexibility and excitement to learn and grow as an Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Work under the advisement of Licensed Professionals to fulfill civil and transportation tasks.
• Assist with design and production of roadway, bikeway, pedestrian, site civil and transportation planning projects.
• Work in several computer programs, following training, to perform engineering and design tasks.
• Apply knowledge to calculations pertaining to design.
• Aid in the design of 3D models for projects.
• Assist in estimating cost for projects and funding.
• Assist project staff as needed for a variety of projects.

Skills

2+ years transportation design

EIT/FE Certification

Multi-project experience

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

ORD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award‑winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting‑edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring an experienced Roadway Engineer (EIT) to join our dynamic Transportation Design team in one of our Ohio offices. This position will offer the opportunity to work on a variety of transportation projects spanning multiple states, multiple clients and presenting unique challenges. Our Team is staffed with industry experts who are passionate about mentoring the next generation of designers and teaching vital skills for becoming a successful engineer. Given the wide range of projects and clients, our engineers are exposed to a number of different practices which allow them to not only become well rounded, but also to find a specialty they have interest in. While work is usually related to transportation, engineers regularly work in disciplines outside of the standard transportation roles. These can include work with aviation, military, private development as well as bikeways and trails! Working side by side with proven experts and professionals will establish a very strong base to build off of and allow for growth. This Team is expanding with additional expansion expected over the next few years. This allows for lots of potential for upward mobility once experience has been gained!

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do:

• Work for and under the advisement of Licensed Professionals to fulfil civil and transportation tasks.
• Assist with design and production of roadway, bikeway, pedestrian, site civil and transportation planning projects.
• Work in several computer programs, following training, to perform engineering and design tasks.
• Apply knowledge to calculations pertaining to design.
• Aid in the design of 3D models for projects.
• Assist in estimating cost for projects and funding.
• Assist project staff as needed for a variety of projects.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 2+ years of transportation design experience.
• EIT/FE Certification with the ability to obtain PE within 12 months.
• Experience in ORD, Civil 3D or MicroStation a plus, but not required.
• Ability to work on multiple projects, across multiple teams and disciplines.
• Flexibility and excitement to learn and grow as an Engineer.

Benefits You Will Love

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest‑growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you will work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

• Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
• Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
• Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!

Base pay offered may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Pay Range: $75,400 — $94,300 USD

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

Woolpert is an equal‑opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

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If you need to reschedule or cancel your interview, please reach out to your recruiter by contacting [e-mail].

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.