Transportation Engineer Trainee: Growth Path to PE

State of West Virginia; Princeton (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation

Sick leave

Retirement plan

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Training opportunities

Job summary

State of West Virginia is seeking a Transportation Engineer Trainee 1 in Mercer County to participate in an on-the-job training program under the supervision of Transportation Engineers. The role develops proficiency in highway/civil engineering and conforms to department policies and professional standards.

Special requirement: A valid license as a registered professional engineer in West Virginia is required within ten years of employment. Travel and a valid driver’s license may be required.

Qualifications

• Entry-level classification; no prior experience required.
• Requires PE license in WV within 10 years.

Responsibilities

• Perform beginning-level training to develop civil engineering skills.
• Work under supervision of Transportation Engineers.
• Ensure work conforms to departmental policies and professional standards.
• Travel may be required; valid driver’s license required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/other engineering field

Engineer Intern (EIT) certification

Job description

State of West Virginia is seeking a Transportation Engineer Trainee 1 in Mercer County to participate in an on-the-job training program under the supervision of Transportation Engineers. The role develops proficiency in highway/civil engineering and conforms to department policies and professional standards.

Special requirement: A valid license as a registered professional engineer in West Virginia is required within ten years of employment. Travel and a valid driver’s license may be required.