Entry-Level Transportation Project Engineer

Sambatek, LLC; Minnetonka (MN); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

HSA and FSA options

Disability coverage (short-term & long

Life insurance and AD&D

Job summary

Sambatek, LLC is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to join our transportation team. You’ll work with experienced engineers to support a variety of transportation projects for county and state clients, prepare project documents, learn industry standards, and grow your skills while contributing to meaningful work.

We know the first years are about learning and growth, and you’ll have opportunities to take on new tasks, receive feedback, and gain independence within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 0–3 years of relevant experience.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred.
• Basic working knowledge of OpenRoads Designer preferred.
• Self-motivated with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage tasks on a project with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to highway projects in preliminary design or plan development phases.
• Measure, calculate, and tabulate quantities for bidding purposes.
• Participate in quality review processes.
• Perform CAD drafting in OpenRoads Designer.
• Support a task lead or project manager as part of a collaborative team.
• Potential field time for construction inspection and material testing to grow as a designer.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

EIT preferred

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Sambatek, LLC is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to join our transportation team. You’ll work with experienced engineers to support a variety of transportation projects for county and state clients, prepare project documents, learn industry standards, and grow your skills while contributing to meaningful work.

We know the first years are about learning and growth, and you’ll have opportunities to take on new tasks, receive feedback, and gain independence within a supportive team.