Entry Level Highway Engineer

As Gannett Fleming continues to grow and expand, we are looking for a highly motivated emerging Highway Engineer to join our dynamic team in Pittsburgh, PA.  

In this role you will have the opportunity to work with an experienced team of project managers and engineers on a wide array of projects. The range of design opportunities will include roadway and intersection improvements, bridge replacements, drainage and grading improvements, intelligent transportation systems, and highways and interchange projects. You’ll engage in meaningful mentorship and professional development as you build a successful career.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in planning, preliminary design and detail design for infrastructure projects including municipal roads and highways.  
• Prepare engineering design drawings, sketches, and layouts using an array of software platforms. 
• Work in a multidisciplinary team environment. 
• Prepare material quantity and cost estimates. 
• Provide technical writing input to proposals, feasibility studies, design criteria and other reports/memorandums. 
• Attend internal and external meetings with the team.  
• Ability to multi-task and manage workload on various projects simultaneously.  
• Initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently.  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited university. 
• 0-2 years of experience in the design of transportation engineering projects. 
• Demonstrated interest in highway or related transportation engineering field through applied academic coursework, prior internships, or work experiences.
• Experience with CAD or similar drafting software. 
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment, self-starter, demonstrated organization skills, team player, and willingness to learn.  

Preferred

• An Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
• Prior experience with Bentley MicroStation or OpenRoads Designer.
• Experience in preparing detailed design contract drawings and packages.
  
  

December 2024 graduates are encouraged to apply.   

At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. 

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time 

Internal Requisition ID:  2024-11482

Salary Range: $70,000-$80,000

Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

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