Entry-level Roadway Engineer - 2026

Overview

Design and support roadway projects from preliminary to final stages.

Key Responsibilities

• engineering design
• roadway design
• construction docs
• cost estimates
• cad drawings
• code compliance

Tasks

-Provide engineering design services for traditional design-bid-build projects and design-build transportation projects. -Occasional travel may be required. -Perform roadway engineering design tasks for transportation projects from preliminary to final design. -Assist in the preparation of construction documents, including specifications and cost estimates, to facilitate the implementation of roadway projects. -Stay updated on relevant transportation engineering codes, standards, and regulations to ensure compliance with applicable guidelines. -Utilize CAD software to prepare detailed engineering drawings and plans for roadway projects. -Work with senior engineers and other team members to ensure effective communication, coordination, and progress of roadway projects.

Requirements

• safety
• roadway design
• eit
• dot experience
• microstation
• civil engineering

What You Bring

-Ability to meet all safety requirements if/when visiting a project site. -Required: 1+ years of roadway design experience -Preferred: EIT Certification -Required: Experience working with Municipal or State DOTs. -Ability to analyze situations and identify ways to improve efficiency. -Preferred: MicroStation, GEOPAK or OpenRoads software experience. -Ability to react quickly and calmly to high-pressure situations. -Ability to work independently and/or collaboratively in team settings. -Required: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

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About Ljb Inc.

-The firm expanded from Midwest roots into a national engineering consultancy. -It pioneered Midwest tilt‑up concrete in 1970 and later designed the world’s largest tilt‑up structure in Texas. -Its portfolio spans buildings, roads, water systems, and fall protection, including early bridge and roundabout projects in Ohio. -LJB delivers cost‑efficient structural design—especially tilt‑up, concrete, steel and wood structures—across North America, with licenses in all 50 states and Canada. -Safety by Design fall protection services grew from a 1994 project with GSA into a nationally recognized training and consulting arm. -Typical projects include large industrial facilities, airports, healthcare buildings, federal and municipal infrastructure, including iconic bridges and civil works. -Through strategic acquisitions of water resources and civil/survey firms, the firm continues expanding its sector depth and geographic reach.

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