Entry-Level Transportation Engineer — Flexible Schedule

Mannik Smith Group; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance with HSA option

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Mannik & Smith Group (MSG) is seeking an Entry-Level Transportation Engineer in Detroit, MI (also Monroe, MI). You’ll work on real roadway and aviation projects in a 3D environment and collaborate with senior engineers to grow your career.

MSG runs Blueprint, an early career leadership program, and offers benefits like 401(k), health insurance, flexible scheduling, and tuition reimbursement. This is a full-time role with a clear growth path.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• FE exam preferred.
• Experience with OpenRoads Designer is a plus.
• Familiarity with ODOT Design Standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare transportation design plans for multiple project types in a 3D environment.
• Perform and review design calculations for accuracy and compliance.
• Handle roadway geometry, drainage, grading, and plan prep.
• Participate in feasibility studies, permitting, and cost estimating.
• Contribute to aviation projects, including runway and airfield design.

Skills

ODOT Design Standards

Attention to detail

Problem-solving mindset

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

FE Exam

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

The Mannik & Smith Group (MSG) is seeking an Entry-Level Transportation Engineer in Detroit, MI (also Monroe, MI). You’ll work on real roadway and aviation projects in a 3D environment and collaborate with senior engineers to grow your career.

MSG runs Blueprint, an early career leadership program, and offers benefits like 401(k), health insurance, flexible scheduling, and tuition reimbursement. This is a full-time role with a clear growth path.