Entry-Level Civil Engineer-Transportation

Mead & Hunt

Columbus, OHFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 06:30 ET

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
Must know
AutoCADMicrosoft OfficeSurveying
Work
On-site in Columbus
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
AutoCAD69%Microsoft Office35%Surveying15%of 86 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 13, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Mead & Hunt is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join its Transportation group.

Key Responsibilities

  • Field observations of roadway conditions and data collection
  • Roadway design modeling using Open Roads Designer, AutoCAD/Civil3D
  • Prepare cost estimates and specifications
  • Assist in developing design plans
  • Identify and apply or use the standards, guidelines, and principles in the AASHTO Green Book, Highway Capacity Manual, Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Highway Safety Manual, and other local and national standards
  • Assist in the analysis, preparation, or modification of reports, specifications, plans, schedules, studies, permits, and designs for projects
  • Technical writing
  • Attend client meetings
  • Assist in client contact and communications

A valid driver’s license and occasional travel will be required.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in civil engineering from an accredited college or university or the ability to obtain the degree within nine months of hire date.
  • Open Roads Designer, AutoCAD/Civil3D
  • MS Office suite
  • Fundamentals Exam (EIT) passed or ability to obtain within six months of start date
  • Survey or construction inspection experience (ideal)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in civil engineering from an accredited college or university or the ability to obtain the degree within nine months of hire date.
  • Modeling software (Open Roads Designer, AutoCAD/Civil3D)
  • Passed Fundamentals Exam (EIT) or ability to within six months of start date
  • MS Office suite of software
  • Survey or construction inspection (ideal)

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