Civil Transportation Engineer I
Parametrix
Emeryville, CAFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
Posted 13 Nov 2026, 15:50 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- AutoCADCivil 3DProject management
- Work
- Hybrid in Emeryville
- Pay
- $83K–$88K a year
- Skill demand
- AutoCAD73%Civil 3D60%Project management38%of 85 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 13, 2026 · still open
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Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm.
About the Opportunity
Seeking a Transportation Civil Engineer I to join the Transportation team in Emeryville, California. This role offers early-career engineers hands-on experience in transportation engineering, roadway design, and complete streets, contributing to infrastructure projects that improve mobility, accessibility, and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning, design, and delivery of transportation infrastructure projects, including roadway improvements, complete streets, and multimodal transportation facilities.
- Prepare engineering plans, drawings, calculations, technical reports, and design documentation under guidance.
- Assist with roadway geometry, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, intersection improvements, and ADA accessibility.
- Utilize engineering design software, including AutoCAD Civil 3D, for plan development and project deliverables.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers to coordinate design activities.
- Support the preparation of engineering studies, cost estimates, and specifications.
- Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and coordination with internal teams, clients, and agency partners.
- Apply engineering principles and problem-solving skills to develop practical solutions.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Interest in transportation engineering, roadway design, complete streets, and multimodal transportation solutions.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D or other engineering design software; experience with transportation design tools is a plus.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or the ability to obtain it within a reasonable timeframe is preferred.
- Basic understanding of civil engineering design principles, engineering calculations, and plan development.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Initiative, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn.
Compensation
- Salary Range: $83,000 - $88,000 USD
- Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role.
- Eligible for performance-based bonuses.
- Salaries are reviewed annually.
Why Join Parametrix?
- Employee Ownership: Share in and contribute to the company's success through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance, 401(k) Plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Parental Bonding Leave.
- Award-Winning Project Work: Contribute to projects with innovation and positive community impact.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid work schedule options are available.