Entry-Level Civil Engineer — EDGE Program Trainee

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Virginia's VDOT EDGE Program seeks entry-level Civil Engineer I to apply academic engineering knowledge to transportation projects in the Midlothian area. The role emphasizes developing technical and leadership competencies for future roles in design, materials, and operations.

You will analyze data, prepare reports, and communicate with staff, local agencies, consultants and the public. Expect project coordination, adherence to schedules, and opportunities to grow through

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related ABET-accredited program.
• Willingness to obtain FE exam and EIT designation within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze engineering data and prepare reports.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders about projects.
• Assist in management of multiple engineering projects within scope and schedule.
• Develop roadway design and related engineering analyses.

Skills

Engineering principles

Independent decisions

Written communication

Project management basics

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

ABET-accredited program

Job description

Commonwealth of Virginia's VDOT EDGE Program seeks entry-level Civil Engineer I to apply academic engineering knowledge to transportation projects in the Midlothian area. The role emphasizes developing technical and leadership competencies for future roles in design, materials, and operations.

You will analyze data, prepare reports, and communicate with staff, local agencies, consultants and the public. Expect project coordination, adherence to schedules, and opportunities to grow through