Transportation Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Are you passionate about creating innovative transportation solutions that promote mobility and sustainability? David Evans and Associates Inc. (DEA) is seeking a motivated Transportation Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our dynamic Southern California Transportation Group. In this role, you will support our Roads and Highways group and have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of impactful transportation projects. This position can sit in one of the following offices: LA, Apple Valley, Ontario or Tustin, CA offices

What You'll Do:

As an EIT at DEA, you will play a vital role in the delivery of transportation projects that enhance communities. Your responsibilities will be diverse and include:

• Collaborating with project teams on all aspects of project delivery, including setup, drafting, design, quality assurance, and project coordination.
• Preparing and designing improvement plans for multi-modal transportation projects with a focus on high standards and innovative solutions.
• Developing and modifying construction documents, reports, specifications, cost estimates, and designs for various transportation projects.
• Analyzing maps, reports, drawings, as-builts, and test results to support project design efforts.
• Assisting with post-design construction services, including responding to contractor RFIs, reviewing submittals, preparing as-builts, and conducting field observations.
• Performing construction inspections on a project-specific basis.
• Assisting with utility coordination, including conflict analysis and coordination with stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification with a desire to pursue a Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 0-4 years of professional engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Drafting and design experience using Civil 3D and/or OpenRoads for alignment and 3D design surface development.
• Experience working in civil engineering, particularly in transportation.
• 1+ years of experience designing transportation projects.

Why Join DEA?

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment while contributing to projects that make a meaningful impact on communities. If you're excited to apply your skills to real-world transportation challenges and thrive in a team-oriented setting, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today and help shape the future of transportation with DEA!