Transportation Engineer Trainee: Hybrid Work & Growth

CapMetro; Newington (CT); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work/telework schedule

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development funding

On-site fitness center

Job summary

Connecticut Department of Transportation seeks Transportation Engineer Trainees for the DOT Headquarters in Newington, CT. Trainees will work across engineering and construction bureaus, receiving on-the-job training and exposure to professional licensing processes.

Ideal candidates are current graduates with a BA/BS in Engineering by May 2027 and must anticipate travel for training. The role offers a hybrid schedule and a pathway to Transportation Engineer levels with promotional opportunities.

Qualifications

• Possession of a Bachelor's degree.
• Candidates cannot be appointed until all degree requirements are complete.
• Substitution options: PE licensure or Engineer-In-Training (EIT) licensure may substitute for the general experience requirement.

Responsibilities

• Receive on-the-job training and work with experienced engineers.
• Contribute to safe and efficient transportation system improvements.
• Collaborate with CTDOT design units on various projects.

Skills

Bachelor's degree required

Engineering training

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MicroStation

Job description

Connecticut Department of Transportation seeks Transportation Engineer Trainees for the DOT Headquarters in Newington, CT. Trainees will work across engineering and construction bureaus, receiving on-the-job training and exposure to professional licensing processes.

Ideal candidates are current graduates with a BA/BS in Engineering by May 2027 and must anticipate travel for training. The role offers a hybrid schedule and a pathway to Transportation Engineer levels with promotional opportunities.