Transportation Engineer 1 (TCE) - Engineering, PN 20054893

Ohio Department of Transportation; New Philadelphia (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (vacation)

11 paid holidays

Regular pay increases

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Pension plan

Job summary

Ohio Department of Transportation in the District 11 area is hiring a Transportation Engineer 1 to join a structured 12‑month training program. The program includes rotations through Planning & Engineering, Construction and Highway Maintenance, with hands-on guidance from seasoned engineers.

The role emphasizes development, professional growth and strong performance feedback, with a path to more advanced civil engineering responsibilities within ODOT.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (required)
• EIT exam by Ohio Board acceptable
• Experience not specified

Responsibilities

• You will complete ODOT's Transportation Civil Engineering Program with a 12 month training plan and rotation through core disciplines: Planning & Engineering, Construction and Highway Maintenance.
• You will work alongside ODOT professional engineers during the training.
• You will gain hands-on transportation training and experience to advance your career with ODOT.

Job description

Transportation Engineer 1 hire will complete ODOT's Transportation Civil Engineering Program to include a 12 month training plan & scheduled rotation through the department's core engineering disciplines; Planning & Engineering, Construction and Highway Maintenance.

What You Will Do

• You will receive a thorough introduction to the three core civil engineering disciplines.
• You will work along side of ODOT professional engineers.
• You will receive hands-on transportation training & experience needed to further your career as an engineer with ODOT.

Benefits To You

• Enjoy an excellent work/life balance.
• Receive paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave.
• Receive 11 paid holidays per year.
• Receive regular pay increases; 1st increase after 6 months.
• Receive an extensive benefits package; including Medical and FREE Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance after completion of eligibility period.
• Experience growth opportunities within organization.
• Participate in employee tuition reimbursement programs.
• Receive a pension plan with 14% employer contribution.

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Bachelor's degree in engineering; Accepted for Basic Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (EIT exam) by Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors.

Job Skills: Civil Engineering

Organization

Transportation - District 11

Agency Contact Name and Information

District 11 Human Resources

Work Location

District 11 HQ

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Tuscarawas County-New Philadelphia

Compensation

$31.47

Schedule

Full-time

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Technical Skills

Engineering, Civil Engineering

Professional Skills

Active Learning, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Management