Transportation Engineer I: Rotational Civil Engineering Training

Ohio Department of Transportation; Garfield Heights (OH); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) in Garfield Heights is seeking a Transportation Engineer 1 (TE1) for the Capital Programs unit in Cuyahoga County. The role offers a 12‑month training plan with scheduled rotations through Planning & Engineering, Construction, and Highway Maintenance, plus hands-on experience within ODOT's project framework.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and eligibility for the FE/EIT exam, with exposure to district 12 operations and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• Eligibility for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam (EIT) per Ohio rules.
• Experience or coursework in civil engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive a thorough introduction to three core civil engineering disciplines.
• Collaborate with ODOT professional engineers throughout training.
• Gain hands-on transportation training to advance your engineering career.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Active Learning

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) in Garfield Heights is seeking a Transportation Engineer 1 (TE1) for the Capital Programs unit in Cuyahoga County. The role offers a 12‑month training plan with scheduled rotations through Planning & Engineering, Construction, and Highway Maintenance, plus hands-on experience within ODOT's project framework.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and eligibility for the FE/EIT exam, with exposure to district 12 operations and