Entry-Level Transportation Engineer

Kimley-Horn

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Time Off
Financial Wellness
Professional Development
Family-Friendly Benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn is seeking Engineering graduates for their Transportation Design team in Orlando, Florida, starting in 2026. This role involves traffic engineering design, project management for various transportation projects, and opportunities for mentorship and training. Candidates must have an ABET accredited engineering degree by summer 2026 in relevant fields. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and a retirement plan, promoting a culture where employees can thrive.

Qualifications

  • Must graduate by Summer 2026 with degree in Civil/Environmental, Mechanical, Electrical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or Agricultural Engineering.
  • Strong problem-solving and engineering skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform traffic engineering design tasks.
  • Manage projects to deliver transportation planning and ITS projects.
  • Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Traffic engineering design
Project management
Client interaction
Software proficiency in AutoCAD
Software proficiency in Open Roads
Software proficiency in Microstation

Education

ABET accredited engineering degree (Bachelors or Masters)

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for Engineering graduates to join our Transportation Design team in our Lake Nona, Florida (FL) office in 2026! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities
  • Perform traffic engineering design and project management tasks to deliver a wide variety of transportation planning, transit, traffic engineering, safety, and intelligent transportation systems (ITS) projects for many, diverse clients
  • As a critical member of the team, you will perform a variety of engineering tasks and will receive both on-the-job and formal training as well as mentorship and exposure to plan production, project financials, and client interactions
  • This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
  • You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
  • You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors
  • Analysts will learn one or more software programs specific to their disciplines: AutoCAD, Open Roads, and Microstation
Qualifications
  • An ABET accredited engineering degree (Bachelors or Masters) by Summer 2026 in one of the following majors:
    • Civil and/or Environmental Engineering
    • Mechanical, Electrical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or Agricultural Engineering
    • Engineering Technology
Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

  • Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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