Entry Level Civil Engineer

DLZ Corporation; Worthington (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)

Paid parental leave

Life & AD&D insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Wellness program with reimbursement

Job summary

DLZ Corporation is seeking entry-level Civil Engineer/Surveyor/Construction Professionals to support a range of disciplines across Columbus, Cleveland, Akron, Logan, OH and Bridgeville, PA.

You will work under seasoned engineers and gain hands-on experience in civil, structural, surveying, and construction services while developing FE credentials and proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation. Join a team where you can apply foundational knowledge and grow within a nationally recognized firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (e.g., surveying or construction management).
• Relevant internship experience is highly preferred.
• FE certification or willingness to obtain within one year of hire.
• Experience with AutoCAD and MicroStation is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to safely navigate construction and project sites.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering, construction, and design projects in your area of expertise.
• Assist in preparing reports, cost estimates, and technical studies.
• Perform field testing of soils, concrete, and other materials.
• Prepare sketches and diagrams for technicians.
• Review and check detailed drawings and layouts.
• Document project activities clearly and ensure safety.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

FE certification or willingness to obtain within 1 year

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Shape the Future with DLZ!

At DLZ Corporation, we don't just design infrastructure-we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest.

Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact.

Position: Civil Engineer/Surveyor/Construction Professional

We are looking for new college graduates to fill entry-level roles in multiple disciplines for offices in Columbus, Cleveland, Akron, Logan, OH and Bridgeville, PA. We have opportunities available in:

• Civil Engineering
• Structural/Bridge Engineering
• Surveying
• Construction Services
• Water Resources
• Transportation

In this role, you will apply your foundational knowledge to a variety of engineering and design assignments. You will work under the guidance of experienced professionals and receive hands‑on experience in your chosen field.

Key Responsibilities

• Support engineering, construction, and design projects with a focus on your area of expertise.
• Assist in preparing reports, cost estimates, and technical studies.
• Perform field testing of soils, concrete, and other materials.
• Prepare detailed sketches and diagrams for use by technicians.
• Review and check detailed drawings and layouts.
• Document all project activities clearly and concisely.
• Ensure all work is performed in a safe and responsible manner.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or a related field (e.g., surveying or construction management).
• Relevant internship experience is highly preferred.
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification, or a willingness to obtain it within one year of hire.
• Experience with AutoCAD and MicroStation is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to safely navigate construction and project sites.

Investing in Your Future

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well‑being and career growth:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts & health savings account
• 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
• Paid parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Wellness program with reimbursement benefits

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At DLZ, diversity isn't just a policy-it's a priority. We foster an environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspective. Employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, in full compliance with all applicable laws.