Jr. Highway Engineer

LaBella Associates; King of Prussia (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Junior Highway Engineer to join their dynamic team in King of Prussia. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to work on diverse transportation projects, including roadway and pedestrian designs. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a desire to grow within a collaborative environment. The company prioritizes employee well-being with a holistic benefits package that includes flexible work schedules, health insurance, and professional development opportunities. If you're ready to make an impact and advance your career in civil engineering, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Health/Dental Insurance

401k Plan with Employer Match

Short & Long Term Disability

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Leadership Development Program

Fitness Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• 0 to 5 years of experience in transportation engineering.
• EIT Certificate preferred, PE License is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design horizontal and vertical alignments for transportation projects.
• Prepare construction-related documents and conduct field inspections.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Junior Highway Engineer position in our King of Prussia, PA office.

Duties:

• Work as part of a team in all facets of transportation engineering including roadway, trail, and pedestrian type projects.
• Tasks would include: design of horizontal and vertical alignments, drainage systems, signing and pavement markings, safety assessments, erosion and sediment control, development of maintenance and protection of traffic schemes, and preparation of construction related documents.
• Other responsibilities may include: report preparation, field reconnaissance and inspection, project rendering.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (with concentration in Transportation) from an ABET Accredited College.
• 0 to 5 years of experience.
• Preferably have their EIT Certificate (or the ability to obtain within 12 months) - PE License is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, such as Word & Excel.
• Experience with Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling software is a plus.
• Experience with PennDOT and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission projects is a plus.
• Desire to work in a team environment.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000

Benefits:

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan with Employer Match
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Civil Engineering

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting