Entry-Level Highway Engineer – Hybrid Role

Gannett Fleming

Schaumburg (IL)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work
Wellness programs
Parental leave
Pet insurance
Medical/dental/vision

Job summary

GFT is seeking an Entry Level Highway Engineer to join our Transportation team in Schaumburg, IL or Chicago, IL. This role follows a hybrid schedule with a minimum of three days onsite.

You will participate in concept development, preliminary design, and final design for municipal roads and highways, with mentorship and opportunities to grow within a multidisciplinary team.

The position offers hands-on design experience, exposure to Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads, and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
  • 0-2 years of experience in transportation engineering design.
  • Interest in highway/transportation engineering through coursework or internships.
  • Experience with CAD/drafting software.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in concept development, preliminary engineering and final design for municipal roads and highways.
  • Prepare design drawings, sketches, and layouts using CAD tools.
  • Work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Prepare material quantity and cost estimates.
  • Provide input to proposals and reports.

Skills

CAD drafting
Teamwork
Multi-tasking
Written communication
Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Bentley MicroStation
OpenRoads Designer
Microsoft Office

Job description

GFT is seeking an Entry Level Highway Engineer to join our Transportation team in Schaumburg, IL or Chicago, IL. This role follows a hybrid schedule with a minimum of three days onsite.

You will participate in concept development, preliminary design, and final design for municipal roads and highways, with mentorship and opportunities to grow within a multidisciplinary team.

The position offers hands-on design experience, exposure to Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads, and competitive benefits.

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