Transportation Engineer (Entry-Level) (Full-Time)

MBP; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Semi-annual bonuses

Paid time off

Employer-paid health benefits

Health savings account

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Training opportunities

Wellness program

Job summary

MBP is seeking an Entry-Level Transportation Engineer (Full‑Time) to support project assignments including on-site representation, cost estimating, scheduling, plan review, and QA/QC inspections across Virginia locations such as Roanoke, Staunton, Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Winchester, and Culpeper. The role requires a BS in Engineering or related field; FE/EIT preferred; OSHA 10/30 within 3 months.

You will work under supervision as part of a team, with opportunities for training and career

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• FE/EIT certification preferred.
• OSHA 10/30 hour certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Knowledge of construction management and project controls.
• Experience with CPM scheduling, cost estimating, budgeting, delay analysis, constructibility and design review, inspections, quantity take-offs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site representation and project documentation.
• Prepare cost estimates, schedules, and plan reviews.
• Research records and QA/QC inspection and materials testing.
• Review project records and change orders.
• Receive training and perform administrative duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

CADD

Graphics

Writing

Independent work

Read plans

Report writing

Communication

Public relations

Site safety

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Architecture, or related field

FE/EIT preferred

Tools

CADD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Transportation Engineer (Entry-Level) (Full-Time)

Job Locations: US-VA-Roanoke | US-VA-Staunton | US-VA-Charlottesville | US-VA-Lynchburg | US-VA-Winchester | US-VA-Culpeper

Overview

Some experience in transportation construction preferred. Experience may be in the following sectors: federal, state, municipal, ports or marina projects.

Responsibilities

Main Duties: Project assignments including on-site representation of client, preparation of project documentation, cost estimating, scheduling, plan review, research of records, quality control/quality assurance inspection and materials testing and oversight. May perform a review of project records, schedules, and as-built construction to evaluate change orders and requests for extension of time. Independently apply techniques and analyze for problems and methods. Ensure the quality and timeliness of deliverables.

Additional Duties: Receive training, participation in company activities, and administrative duties. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education / Knowledge: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Architecture, or related field. FE/EIT preferred. Knowledge of engineering principles of construction management and project controls. Knowledge of one of the following services: critical path method scheduling, cost estimating, project budgeting, delay analysis, constructibility and design review, inspections, quantity take-offs. Must possess OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire.

Skills and Abilities:

• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, CADD, graphics, writing capabilities, and ability to work independently.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports.
• Ability to maintain records and prepare reports and correspondence related to the work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to maintain favorable public relations.
• Able to stand and sit as required on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions.
• Ability to safely navigate construction work sites with uneven terrain.

Guidance / Responsibility: Work is closely supervised.

Supervisory: Ability to supervise assistants in technical/administrative roles.

Salary

The base salary range for this position is $70,000.00 to $74,000.00. Actual compensation will be determined based on work location, qualifications, experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedules
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits (for individual)
• Health savings account with company contribution
• 401(k)/Roth 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition assistance and student loan reimbursement
• Numerous training and professional development opportunities
• Wellness program & fitness program reimbursement

Requirements

• Must also maintain a valid driver's license with a good driving record and pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check, DMV driving record check, reference verification, and work history check.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

MBP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.